[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 …

[PDF][PDF] Factors associated with induced abortion in public hospitals in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

GS Mpangile, MT Leshabari… - Reproductive Health …, 1993 - Taylor & Francis
BORTION is the oldest known cure for unwanted pregnancies and has been ractised in
almost all societies worldwide nd throughout history among all races, using various …

[HTML][HTML] Complications of induced abortion: Contribution to maternal mortality in a tertiary center of a low resource setting

CI Emechebe, CO Njoku, UM Udofia… - Saudi Journal for …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Complications of induced abortion remains high in developing countries and
among the leading causes of maternal mortality, especially in Nigeria where abortion law is …

[PDF][PDF] Unsafe abortion: an overview of priorities and needs

IK Warriner - Unsafe Abortion, 2006 - womenonwaves.org
Unsafe abortion is a significant yet preventable cause of maternal mortality and morbidity in
developing countries. This report contains the papers submitted to an interdisciplinary …

Abortion in Uganda: magnitude and implications

AK Mbonye - African Journal of Reproductive Health, 2000 - ajol.info
This study was conducted to assess the status of safe motherhood in Uganda. A total of 97
health units, 30 hospitals, and 67 lower health units were included in the sample. Altogether …

Maternal mortality and unsafe abortion

SR Fawcus - Best practice & research Clinical obstetrics & …, 2008 - Elsevier
Unsafe abortions refer to terminations of unintended pregnancies by persons lacking the
necessary skills, or in an environment lacking the minimum medical standards, or both …

Correlates of abortion related maternal mortality at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja

AO Fabamwo, OI Akinola, AE Akpan - African Journal of …, 2009 - journals.co.za
This study was carried out to highlight the probable correlates of mortality among patients
managed for abortion related complications at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital …

[HTML][HTML] Management of abortion complications at a rural hospital in Uganda: a quality assessment by a partially completed criterion-based audit

N Mellerup, BL Sørensen, GK Kuriigamba… - BMC women's health, 2015 - Springer
Background Complications of unsafe abortion are a major contributor to maternal deaths in
developing countries. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical assessment for life …

The FIGO initiative for the prevention of unsafe abortion

D Shaw - International Journal of gynecology & obstetrics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Unsafe abortion is a recognized public health problem that contributes significantly to
maternal mortality. At least 13% of maternal mortality is caused by unsafe abortion, mostly in …

[HTML][HTML] An unusual complication of unsafe abortion

S Gupta, H Chauhan, G Goel… - Journal of Family and …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
An unusual complication of unsafe abortion : Journal of Family and Community Medicine An
unusual complication of unsafe abortion : Journal of Family and Community Medicine Log in …