Unsafe abortion and associated factors among women in reproductive age group in Arsi Zone, Central Ethiopia

LT Wodajo, ST Mengesha… - International Journal of …, 2017 - academicjournals.org
Unsafe abortion is one of the major medical and public health problems in developing
countries including Ethiopia. Yet, there is no reliable information on induced abortion …

Induced abortion and associated factors in health facilities of Guraghe zone, southern Ethiopia

G Tesfaye, MT Hambisa, A Semahegn - Journal of pregnancy, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Unsafe abortion is one of the major medical and public health problems in developing
countries including Ethiopia. However, there is a lack of up‐to‐date and reliable information …

Proportion of safe abortion and associated factors among women who seek abortion care services in family guidance and Marie Stopes International Clinic in Dessie …

N Cherie, B Asmerom - Journal of Public Health and …, 2017 - academicjournals.org
In Ethiopia, abortion is illegal except in cases where the mother's and fetal life is in danger.
As such, little is known about safe abortion. This study aimed to assess proportion of safe …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the reasons for unsafe abortion among women in the reproductive age group in western Ethiopia

GK Getahun, M Kidane, W Fekade, T Shitemaw… - … and Global Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Unsafe abortion, even though it is preventable, remains a significant cause of
mortality and morbidity among women in the developing world. It has always been a …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and associated factors of induced abortion among women of reproductive age group in Gondar Town, Northwest Ethiopia

M Oumer, A Manaye - Int J Public Health, 2019 - academia.edu
Background: Abortion is the termination of pregnancy by the expulsion of a fetus or embryo
from the uterus before viability. An estimated 56 million induced abortions occurred …

Health providers' perception towards safe abortion service at selected health facilities in Addis Ababa

J Abdi, MB Gebremariam - African Journal of Reproductive Health, 2011 - ajol.info
In Ethiopia, unsafe abortion accounts up to 32% of maternal deaths. The perception of
health providers towards safe abortion provision at selected health facilities in Addis Ababa …

Factors associated with induced abortion among women of reproductive age attending selected health facilities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a case control study

BS Megersa, OA Ojengbede, A Deckert… - BMC Women's Health, 2020 - Springer
Background There has been a significant reduction of abortion rates in high-income
countries, while the rates remain unchanged in low-and middle-income countries. In …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of prevalence and reasons for termination of pregnancy at Jimma University teaching hospital, Ethiopia

D Gebeyehu, B Admassu, M Sinega… - Universal Journal of …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Background: Increasing legal access to abortion is associated with improvement in sexual
and reproductive health. Conversely, unsafe abortion and related mortality are both highest …

Determinants of induced abortion among women received maternal health care services in public hospitals of Arba Minch and Wolayita Sodo town, southern Ethiopia …

M Abebe, A Mersha, N Degefa, F Gebremeskel… - BMC Women's …, 2022 - Springer
Background About 210 million women become pregnant per year, with one out of every ten
pregnancies terminating unsafely worldwide. In developing countries, unsafe induced …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of unwanted pregnancy and associated factors among women in reproductive age groups at selected health facilities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

T Mulatu, A Cherie, L Negesa - J Women's Health care, 2017 - researchgate.net
Background: Unsafe abortions resulting from unintended pregnancies denote an important
public health challenge throughout the world. Although various strategies have been used to …