BACKGROUND: There is limited reliable information on abortion in Iran, where abortion is
illegal and many women of reproductive age seek clandestine abortion to end their …

Objectives Induced abortion is highly restricted in Iran and many married women with
unintended pregnancies resort to clandestine procedures, resulting in adverse health …

Introduction: Awareness of the incidence of abortion in Iran is essential to promoting
maternal health. Therefore, it is of paramount importance to estimate the rate of induced …

METHODS: Data for analysis came from 2,934 married women aged 1 5-49 who completed
the 2009 Tehran Survey of Fertility. Estimated abortion rates and proportions of known …

Background & Objectives: Induced and unhealthy abortion is common condition in the
worldwide, particularly in developing countries as Iran which accompanies with maternal …

Background & Aims: Abortion is a medico-social phenomenon, which is correlated with
maternal health. The present study aimed to investigate the Prevalence and influential …

Introduction: The aims of this descriptive study were to determine the prevalence of illegal
induced abortion among participants, the factors that influence decision making to have an …

Background: Abortion is a very common experience in every culture and society. Out of the
210 million pregnancies that occur each year globally, an estimated 46 million (22%) end up …

INTRODUCTION: About 44 million induced abortions take place worldwide annually, of
which 50% are unsafe. The results of studies investigated the induced abortion rate in Iran …

Abstract Background and Objective: INDUCED ABORTION is one the health problems and
mothers' health threatening in many developing countries. This study aimed to assess …