Unwanted pregnancy is one of the important public health issues in the world which will
cause a lot of worriness and stress for mother, wife and possibly for the child if pregnancy …

PIP: This overview of unsafe abortion in Africa indicates some reforms such as the provision
of family planning services close to maternity units or hospitals where women can go for …

Globally, about 210 million pregnancies occur each year and out of which 80 million
pregnancies are unintended (Singh et al. 2009). A report by the World Health Organization …

Background The burden of surgical complications from unsafe abortion affects both health
facilities and patients in most developing countries. This study aimed to determine the nature …

Introduction: the complications of clandestine abortions are formidable throughout the world,
particularly in Africa. This study aims to determine the epidemiological and therapeutic …

Background: Unsafe abortions are one of the leading causes of maternal mortality,
especially in developing countries. In Cameroon, the maternal mortality rate remains high …

Objective: To determine the severity of complications of unsafe abortion and optimum ways
of managing them. Setting: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jinnah Postgraduate …

Background: Induced abortion continues to be a major public health issue that evokes
social, political, legal, ethical, cultural, religious sentiments and debates in all societies. And …

Context: Unsafe abortion has grave implications for the life of a woman and her future
reproductive career. Efforts to find the reasons underlying how a woman gets to the point of …

T Abstract: Unsafe abortion is a common cause of maternal mortality in Nigeria. The impact
of unsafe abortion on maternal mortality is underappreciated because of the clandestine …