Background: Illegal abortion is a common way to terminate unintended pregnancy. It may be
associated with severe complications and may raise maternal mortality and morbidity rate …

Background. Little is known about the outcomes of self-induced pregnancy termination after
24 weeks' gestation, as previous studies have concentrated on outcomes before 24 weeks …

Background: Unsafe abortion is a preventable cause of maternal mortality. It is common
among the teenagers and young females mainly due to a combination of socio-economic …

Unsafe abortions represent a preventable yet major cause of maternal mortality and
morbidity in India. Intestinal perforation is a rare dreaded complication of unsafe abortion. It …

A study conducted among law enforcement officials in seven countries across Asia by the
Asia Safe Abortion Partnership to measure the level of knowledge, attitude and awareness …

Medical termination of pregnancy is an apparently safe and uncomplicated procedure if
done with full aseptic precautions and under the guidance of skilled and trained personnel …

Uterus is the most unique reproductive organ in humans. Rupture uterus is a hazardous
complication of pregnancy, spontaneous rupture of uterus is rare. Uterine rupture can occur …

Failure to detect uterine perforation during surgical abortion may result in adverse patient
outcome besides having medicolegal implications. This rare case of uterine perforation was …