Roughly a million abortions are performed each year in the United States alone (CDC
2015). This number may be underestimated since the reporting of abortions is not …

Abortion is generally a safe procedure, but the quality of abortion services varies throughout
the United States by location, according to a comprehensive review of scientific data by the …

Induced abortion, also called elective abortion, therapeutic abortion, and termination of
pregnancy, is widely considered a safe procedure, but complications are known to occur. In …

The researchers used a wide range of global and regional infor mation sources—including
data from the ongoing World Health Organization Special Programme in Human …

Abortion is a universal phenomenon that has been practiced throughout time. Ancient texts
have many references to abortifacients and contraceptives, taken orally or placed in the …

OBJECTIVE: To conduct a retrospective observational cohort study to estimate the abortion
complication rate, including those diagnosed or treated at emergency departments (EDs) …

An abortion is a procedure defined by termination of pregnancy, most commonly performed
in the first or second trimester. There are several means of classification, but the most …

In its first issue in 1972, JOGNN published a review article reporting surveillance data about
abortions in the United States (Bourne, Kahn, Conger, & Tyler, 1972). This historical article …

Although induced abortion is generally a safe outpatient procedure, many patients
subsequently present to the emergency department, concerned about a postabortion …

Although induced abortion is generally a safe outpatient procedure, many patients
subsequently present to the emergency department, concerned about a postabortion …