Unsafe abortion is one of the most critical global public health concerns and human rights
challenges of the current time. The complications arising from unsafe abortion account for …

Unsafe abortions continue to cause maternal morbidity and mortality in developing
countries. Much of this is avoidable. Many factors are responsible for occurrence of unsafe …

Background: Complications of unsafe abortion remain high in developing countries with a
significant morbidity rate and the potential for maternal death. Developing countries need to …

Background: Complications of induced abortion remains high in developing countries and
among the leading causes of maternal mortality, especially in Nigeria where abortion law is …

Unsafe abortions represent a preventable yet major cause of maternal mortality and
morbidity in India. Intestinal perforation is a rare dreaded complication of unsafe abortion. It …

Background: Medical abortion (MA) is the mechanism by which the administration of one or
more drugs willingly interrupts a pregnancy. Around 46 million induced abortions occur …

Aim: With 16% of the world's population, India accounts for over 20% of the world's maternal
deaths. The maternal mortality ratio, defined as the number of maternal deaths per 100 000 …

DEATH from unsafe abortion is the easiest and least expensive to prevent of the five leading
causes of maternal mortality. Yet globally an estimated 67,000 women each year die as a …

Introduction: Unsafe abortion is a significant cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in
developing countries despite provision of adequate care and legalization of abortion. The …