Unsafe abortion in Lagos, Nigeria: a continuing tragedy

KA Rabiu, OM Omololu, TO Ojo… - Nigerian …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: To assess the incidence, pattern of presentation and management of
complications resulting from unsafe abortion as well as the associated demographic …

An Overview of Unsafe Abortion: Patterns and Outcomes in a Tertiary Level Hospital.

S Shamsi, TT Mirza, TR Shejuti, K Nigar… - … Medical Journal: MMJ, 2020 - europepmc.org
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 …

Maternal deaths from induced abortions

PO Adefuye, AO Sule-Odu, AO Olatunji… - Tropical Journal of …, 2003 - ajol.info
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Unsafe abortion–a clandestine epidemic

NJ FARUQI, N BADAR, N SOHAIL - Age, 2011 - pjmhsonline.com
Aims and objective is to determine the reason why woman seek abortion, and to see the
complications and outcome of unsafe abortion. Method: This descriptive study was …

Morbidity and mortality due to unsafe abortion in Pakistan

Z Shaikh, RM Abbassi, N Rizwan, S Abbasi - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To determine the frequency of women who had undergone an unsafe
abortion and attended a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan with complications. METHODS …

Bowel injury: a rare but dreaded complication of unsafe abortion

M Ramola, P Chaudhari, P Singh… - International Journal of …, 2016 - go.gale.com
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Unsafe abortion; the hidden cause of maternal death

AE Kubuka, HM Abdulrahman, AH Soa - Int J Fam Commun Med, 2023 - researchgate.net
Despite the advancements in medical technology, unsafe abortion is common worldwide
and it is estimated that about 13% of maternal deaths occur each year due to unsafe …

[HTML][HTML] Low socioeconomic status leading to unsafe abortion-related complications: A third-world country dilemma

H Zafar, H Ameer, R Fiaz, S Aleem, S Abid - Cureus, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Materials and methods A total of 296 female patients of child-bearing age presented
between 2012 and 2015 in the emergency department (ED), Nishtar Hospital, Multan, after …

[PDF][PDF] Unsafe Abortion Presentation and Management Outcome Among Sudanese Women

B Abdeen, A Abdelwahid… - Journal of Women Health …, 2024 - researchgate.net
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Complications of unsafe abortion in South West Nigeria: a review of 96 cases

OM Abiodun - African journal of medicine and medical sciences, 2013 - ojshostng.com
Background: Induced abortion is common and largely performed under clandestine and
unsafe conditions in Nigeria. Complications from such procedures contribute significantly to …