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

Background Increased access to home-based medical abortion may offer women a
convenient, safe and effective abortion method, reduce burdens on healthcare systems and …

Objectives To study the efficacy and acceptability of a simplified medical abortion regimen in
Vietnam. Design Open‐label study. Setting One peri‐urban and three urban hospitals and …

Background and methodology This survey was undertaken to obtain the opinions of women
in the UK about their home management of early medical abortion (EMA) with mifepristone …

Background Medical abortion is under-used in developing countries. We assessed whether
early first-trimester medical abortion provided by midlevel providers (government-trained …

Objective To assess the effectiveness of midwives administering misoprostol to women with
incomplete abortion seeking post-abortion care (PAC), compared with physicians. Design A …

Background The advent of medical abortion has improved access to safe abortion
procedures. Medical abortion procedures involve either administering mifepristone followed …

Background In low-resource settings, where abortion is highly restricted and self-induced
abortions are common, access to post-abortion care (PAC) services, especially treatment of …

INTRODUCTION: Home-use of misoprostol would reduce the number of visits and improve
access to medical abortion. We evaluated acceptance of home-use of misoprostol among …

This randomized trial was performed to examine the clinical efficacy of, patient acceptance
of, and provider resources needed for medical and surgical abortion in women with …