Is misoprostol a safe, effective and acceptable alternative to manual vacuum aspiration for postabortion care? Results from a randomised trial in Burkina Faso, West …

B Dao, J Blum, B Thieba, S Raghavan… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… with that of standard surgical care. This study documents the effectiveness of a single 600
micrograms dose of oral misoprostol versus manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) for treatment of …

[HTML][HTML] Decrease in use of manual vacuum aspiration in postabortion care in Malawi: a cross-sectional study from three public hospitals, 2008–2012

ML Odland, H Rasmussen, GW Jacobsen… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Objectives To investigate the use of manual vacuum aspiration in postabortion care in
Malawi between 2008–2012. Methods A retrospective cross-sectional study was done at the …

Changes in the use of manual vacuum aspiration for postabortion care within the public healthcare service network in Honduras

AL Chinchilla, IF Flores, AF Morales… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… These objectives include improving postabortion care by increasing the use of manual
vacuum aspiration (MVA) as an outpatient procedure with minimal human and material resources…

Uptake of postabortion contraception among women who had manual vacuum aspiration at Federal Medical Centre, Owerri: a 5‑year review

OA Onyegbule, CC Onumajuru, NA Ododo… - Tropical Journal of …, 2016 - ajol.info
Postabortion contraception is one of the key methods of … women who received postabortion
care following spontaneous … 480 women who received postabortion care from January 1st …

Postabortion care: going to scale

S RamaRao, JW Townsend, N Diop… - … perspectives on sexual …, 2011 - JSTOR
… Provision of manual vacuum aspiration by midlevel providers has made it possible for
postabortion care services to be offered at primary health care facilities that are closer to the …

… manual vacuum aspiration service delivery, introducing misoprostol for cases of incomplete abortion, and strengthening postabortion contraception in Bangladesh

F Begum, S Zaidi, P Fatima… - … of Gynecology & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
… new techniques for postabortion care and provide long-acting contraceptives post abortion.
With … , an increase in the use of manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) and misoprostol, and the …

[PDF][PDF] Manual vacuum aspirator: a safe and effective tool for decentralization of post miscarriage care

N Tasnim, S Fatima, G Mahmud - J Coll Physicians Surg Pak, 2014 - jcpsp.pk
… Decentralization of post-abortion care from inpatient to outpatient has shown an almost …
The saving of cost is partly attributable to manual vacuum aspiration per se, the major factor …

Postabortion care: 20 years of strong evidence on emergency treatment, family planning, and other programming components

D Huber, C Curtis, L Irani, S Pappa… - Global Health: Science …, 2016 - ghspjournal.org
… Is misoprostol a safe, effective and acceptable alternative to manual vacuum aspiration
for postabortion care? Results from a randomised trial in Burkina Faso, West Africa. BJOG . …

'It'sa very complicated issue here': understanding the limited and declining use of manual vacuum aspiration for postabortion care in Malawi: a qualitative study

S Cook, B de Kok, ML Odland - Health policy and planning, 2017 - academic.oup.com
‘It’sa very complicated issue here’: understanding the limited and declining use of manual
vacuum aspiration for postabortion care in Malawi: a qualitative study | Health Policy and …

“Right tool,” wrong “job”: Manual vacuum aspiration, post-abortion care and transnational population politics in Senegal

S Suh - Social Science & Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
… of Health (MOH) has championed manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) as the technology of
choice for the treatment of abortion complications or post-abortion care (PAC) in state hospitals. …