New estimates and trends regarding unsafe abortion mortality

E Ǻhman, IH Shah - International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2011 - Elsevier
… case fatality rate associated with legally induced abortions in … The global case fatality rate
associated with unsafe abortion (… the rate is more than 800 times higher, than the rate for legal …

[HTML][HTML] Adolescent pregnancy, birth, and abortion rates across countries: levels and recent trends

G Sedgh, LB Finer, A Bankole, MA Eilers… - Journal of adolescent …, 2015 - Elsevier
… reporting is voluntary or required by law, whether all types of induced abortion
procedures are required to be reported, whether there are consequences for failure to report …

Demographic aspects of induced abortion

PFA Van Look, H Von Hertzen - Current Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 1993 - Elsevier
Statistics on the number of induced abortions in many countries … yet to estimate the number
of clandestine abortions. Henshaw’ has estimated that, in 1987, the number of legal abortions

Estimated levels of induced abortion in six Latin American countries

S Singh, D Wulf - International Family Planning Perspectives, 1994 - JSTOR
spontaneous abortions based on biological estimates of the likelihood that a conception will
end in spontaneous abortion… are related to spontaneous abortion; with Assumptions 3 and 4, …

Unsafe abortion: global and regional incidence, trends, consequences, and challenges

I Shah, E Åhman - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2009 - Elsevier
… the latest global and regional estimates of the incidence and trends in induced abortion, both
safe … A related objective is to document maternal mortality due to unsafe abortion. The legal …

Unintended pregnancy: worldwide levels, trends, and outcomes

S Singh, G Sedgh, R Hussain - Studies in family planning, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… Numbers of births are based on United Nations estimates. Induced abortions are
estimated by projecting from recent trends. A modelbased approach is used to …

The estimated incidence of induced abortion in Ethiopia, 2008

S Singh, T Fetters, H Gebreselassie, A Abdella… - International …, 2010 - JSTOR
… This study provides the first country-wide estimate of the incidence of induced abortion in
Ethiopia. An estimated 382,000 abortions occurred in 2008, and the annual abor tion rate was …

[PDF][PDF] Unsafe abortion incidence and mortality: global and regional levels in 2008 and trends during 1990-2008

World Health Organization - 2012 - apps.who.int
Globally the case–fatality rate is some 350 times higher than the rate associated with legal
induced abortions … It is estimated that three out of four induced abortions could be eliminated if …

[HTML][HTML] The estimated incidence of induced abortion in Ethiopia, 2014: changes in the provision of services since 2008

AM Moore, Y Gebrehiwot, T Fetters… - International …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… to obtain regional and national estimates. In addition, for … calculated abortion rates (number
of induced abortions per 1,000 women aged 15–49) and abortion ratios (number of abortions

Intended and unintended pregnancies worldwide in 2012 and recent trends

G Sedgh, S Singh, R Hussain - Studies in family planning, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… Miscarriages are estimated to equal approximately the sum of 20 percent of live births
and 10 percent of induced abortions. The miscarriages that represent 10 percent of all …