Preventing unsafe abortion: Achievements and challenges of a global FIGO initiative

A Faundes, R Comendant, B Dilbaz, G Jaldesa… - Best Practice & …, 2020 - Elsevier
2008, it was estimated that 47,000 maternal deaths were caused by unsafe abortion globally,
with abortion… The goal of the project, called FIGO Initiative on Prevention of Unsafe Abortion

Unsafe abortion in Brazil: a systematic review of the scientific production, 2008-2018

RMSM Domingues, SC Fonseca, MC Leal… - Cadernos de Saúde …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
… studies on unsafe abortions were included in this analysis (Figure 1). Articles on legal abortion
(… and analyzed the time trend of the induced abortions coefficient - unsafe abortions/1,000 …

Global epidemiology of induced abortion

SO Bell, M Shankar, C Moreau - … Research Encyclopedia of Global …, 2021 - oxfordre.com
… , with significantly greater levels of unsafe abortion among … will address abortion frequency,
including levels, trends, and … , by 2008 it had fallen to 220 deaths per 100,000 procedures (…

Country-specific estimates of unintended pregnancy and abortion incidence: a global comparative analysis of levels in 2015–2019

JM Bearak, A Popinchalk, C Beavin, B Ganatra… - BMJ global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
… of complications from unsafe abortions with information on the proportion of abortions likely
to … was also used to estimate regional average time trends reported in a previous study.8 …

Trends in abortion policies in low-and middle-income countries

P Allotey, TKS Ravindran… - Annual review of public …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
… the highest maternal mortality rates globally, and unsafe abortion remains one of the leading
causes (40). It is noteworthy, however, that mortality from unsafe abortions between 1990–…

Unintended pregnancy and abortion by income, region, and the legal status of abortion: estimates from a comprehensive model for 1990–2019

J Bearak, A Popinchalk, B Ganatra, AB Moller… - The Lancet Global …, 2020 - thelancet.com
… and monitoring trends in unintended pregnancy and abortion. We … and abortion that aimed
to better inform efforts towards global … and the consequences of unsafe abortion on health and …

Global developments in laws on induced abortion: 2008–2019

L Remez, K Mayall, S Singh - International perspectives on sexual and …, 2020 - JSTOR
… Nonetheless, to meaningfully quantify how abortion is regulated and record trends over
time… to risk their health by seeking potentially unsafe abortions outside of official channels.…

Determinants of unintended pregnancy and induced abortion among adolescent women in Ethiopia: Evidence from multilevel mixed-effects decomposition analysis of …

T Amare, F Tessema, T Shaweno - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
… Information on trends of unintended pregnancy and induced abortion has a great role in …
complications emanating from unintended pregnancy and unsafe abortion. Although, there were …

Abortion metrics: a scoping review of abortion measures and indicators

V Filippi, M Dennis, C Calvert, Ö Tunçalp, B Ganatra… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
… extensive summary of abortion indicators used over 10 years (2008–2018) … and to track
progress in reducing unsafe abortions. … may be required for tracking global trends, monitoring the …

Safe abortion: The public health rationale

MF Fathalla - Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & …, 2020 - Elsevier
… At the global level, unsafe abortion is a glaring case of inequity and social injustice. … The
sudden and dramatic reduction in abortion rates in Eastern Europe between 1995 and 2008, …