Background: Increasing legal access to abortion is associated with improvement in sexual
and reproductive health. Conversely, unsafe abortion and related mortality are both highest …

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 …

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 …

Background About 210 million women become pregnant per year, with one out of every ten
pregnancies terminating unsafely worldwide. In developing countries, unsafe induced …

Background Unsafe abortion contributes to maternal deaths 13% globally and 25–35% of
Ethiopia. By considering the problem of unsafe abortion, Ethiopia amended a law that …

Abstract Background According to the World Health Organization (WHO) estimate, one-third
of pregnancies end in miscarriage, stillbirth, or induced abortion in the world. There are …

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 …

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 Induced abortion is the intentional termination of pregnancy before the 28th
weeks of gestation. Despite the urgency of the situation, little is known about the factors that …

Background: Abortion is a very common experience in every culture and society. Out of the
210 million pregnancies that occur each year globally, an estimated 46 million (22%) end up …