Unsafe abortion is a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide. A total of
266 women seeking care at health facilities for the treatment of incomplete abortion in …

Addressing unsafe abortion in developing countries may propel a rapid decline in overall
maternal death. A retrospective review of patients with complicated unsafe abortion was …

Objective To investigate the feasibility of providing harm‐reduction services to reduce
unsafe abortion in Tanzania. Methods A cross‐sectional study was conducted among 110 …

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 …

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 …

Background Complications due to unsafe abortion cause high maternal morbidity and
mortality, especially in developing countries. This study describes post-abortion …

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 …

METHODS: A nationally representative survey of a sample of347health facilities that provide
postabortion or safe abortion services and a survey of 80 professionals knowledgeable …

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 …

Background: Unsafe abortions resulting from unintended pregnancies denote an important
public health challenge throughout the world. Although various strategies have been used to …