Advocacy for reform of the abortion law in Nigeria

BA Oye-Adeniran, CM Long… - Reproductive Health …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Safe abortion services are only legal in Nigeria to save the life of the woman. Widespread
incidence of unsafe induced abortions often results in death or irreparable harm to women …

Unsafe abortion: a cruel way of birth control

SR Shrivastava, PS Shrivastava, J Ramasamy - African Health Sciences, 2014 - ajol.info
Background: Unsafe abortion refers to a procedure for terminating an unintended pregnancy
performed either by persons lacking the necessary skills or in an environment that does not …

Unsafe abortion: a tragic saga of maternal suffering.

MC Regmi, P Rijal, SS Subedi, D Uprety, B Budathoki… - 2010 - cabidigitallibrary.org
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Causes and Impact of unsafe Abortion in Nigeria

GY Abbas - 2014 - bibalex.org
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 …

Unsafe abortion and postabortion care–an overview

V Rasch - Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Forty per cent of the world's women are living in countries with restrictive abortion laws,
which prohibit abortion or only allow abortion to protect a woman's life or her physical or …

Unsafe abortion in the Third World

OA Ladipo, MF Fathalla - World health, 1990 - apps.who.int
Professor in the Department of Obstretrics and Gynaecology, University College Hospital,
lbadan, Nigeria bortion is one of the oldest methods of preventing unwanted births. Although …

Unsafe abortions in a developing country: has liberalisation of laws on abortions made a difference?

J Moodley, VS Akinsooto - African Journal of Reproductive Health, 2003 - JSTOR
Unsafe abortion is still a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in Africa. To assess
whether the introduction of legal abortions in South Africa has decreased admissions …

[引用][C] Unsafe abortion in the twenty‐first century

R Desai, I Bhati - Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Sir Unsafe abortion in the modern world should be an anachronism, yet it occurs with
perplexing frequency in the developing world and is indeed its bane. Recently we treated a …

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 and maternal mortality in Nigeria: A Review

E Akpanekpo, E Umoessien, E Frank - Pan-African Journal of …, 2017 - academia.edu
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 …