Objectives To evaluate self‐reported outcomes and serious adverse events following self‐
managed medication abortion using misoprostol alone provided from an online service …

OBJECTIVE: To compare medical abortion practised at home and in clinics in terms of
effectiveness, safety and acceptability. METHODS: A systematic search for randomized …

The decision to terminate a pregnancy is not one that is taken lightly. The need for an
abortion reflects limited sexual autonomy, ineffective or lack of access to contraceptive …

Objective Until 2006, legal induced abortion was completely banned in Colombia. Few
facilities are equipped or willing to offer abortion services; often adolescents experience …

Two reproductive technologies—emergency contraception and medical abortion—have the
potential to reduce unintended pregnancy significantly in Latin America. Lack of knowledge …

Abstract Background The 1994 International Conference on Population and Development
(ICPD) viewed access to safe abortion as imperative for public health. Progress since ICPD …

Access to abortion in the United States has eroded significantly. Accordingly, there is a
growing movement to empower women to self-induce abortion. To date, physicians' roles …

On any given day in Cuernavaca, Cape Town, Quezon City or Calcutta, a woman with an
unwanted pregnancy seeks out misoprostol to have an abortion. She does not visit a doctor …

Induced abortion is a common reproductive experience, with more than 73 million abortions
occurring each year globally. Worldwide, the annual abortion incidence decreased in the …

Background Clinical trials have established the high effectiveness and safety of medication
abortion in clinical settings. However, barriers to clinical abortion care have shifted most …