… countries where abortion is broadly legal but unsafe abortion … countries in the three major
regions of the developing world, … happening at later gestations (weeks 13–22) are likely to …

… 46 to 27/1,000 in developed countries and a non-significant … This study seeks to carry out
a systematic review of estimates… , a lifetime unsafe abortions prevalence of 13% and 14.1% …

… Results There were 13 657 women who had an abortion-… estimates, unsafe abortions account
for half of all abortions … who were admitted or had a prolonged hospital stay (>24 hours), …

… of women who died following unsafe abortions (13 [2.6%]) for further analysis. RESULTS …
women, 8 had systolic blood pressures recorded on arrival at the hospital, which ranged from …

… It is estimated that 25.1 million unsafe abortions occurred … (97%) of these in developing
countries [1]. The proportion of … (10 of 13) of these countries had introduced safe abortion services …

… country [8, 13] and in certain periods [14] abortion-related death rates have surpassed those
resulting … Therefore, no change has occurred in unsafe abortion care within the public health …

… Estimates of post-abortion complications indicate that the Latin … -abortion care at an earlier
gestational age (under 13 weeks) … most women seek care for unsafe abortions that could be …

… estimated five million women from less developed countries … is a key proximate cause of
maternal mortality in Ghana [13, 14]. … since results in this study shows inadequate knowledge of …

… these are unsafe abortions and they occur in developing countries. With … 13 women die in
India due to causes related to unsafe … Unwanted pregnancy and the resulting unsafe abortion …

… with 69,000 of the deaths occurring in developing countries. … reported that unsafe abortion
contributes at least 13% of the maternal … Unsafe Abortion: global and regional estimates of the …