A pill in the lifeworld of women in Burkina Faso: Can misoprostol reframe the meaning of abortion

S Drabo - International journal of environmental research and …, 2019 - mdpi.com
In Burkina Faso, induced abortion is socially stigmatized, condemned, disapproved and
legally restricted to cases of rape, incest, fetal malformation or endangerment to the life of …

Prevalence and associated factors of modern contraceptive discontinuation among sexually active married women in Nigeria

JA Kupoluyi, BL Solanke, OM Adetutu… - … and Reproductive Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Contraceptive discontinuation for reasons other than the desire for pregnancy is
associated with a high rate of unintended pregnancies leading to unsafe abortions, maternal …

Exploring Congolese refugees' experiences with abortion care in Uganda: a multi-methods qualitative study

R Nara, A Banura, AM Foster - Sexual and reproductive health …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Uganda hosts 1.4 million refugees and conflict-affected people. Widely regarded as the best
place in Africa to be a refugee, Uganda's policies encourage self-sufficiency and local …

Self-managed abortion in the United States

N Verma, D Grossman - Current Obstetrics and Gynecology Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review aims to provide up-to-date information about self-
managed abortion in the USA. Recent Findings Evidence indicates that there is growing …

An application of the Confidante Method to estimate induced abortion incidence in Java, Indonesia

M Stillman, E Leong, B Utomo, D Dadun… - … Perspectives on Sexual …, 2020 - JSTOR
CONTEXT: Induced abortion is legally restricted and highly stigmatized in Indonesia, and is
thus extremely difficult to measure. Indirect methods leveraging women's social networks …

Induced abortion in Ghana: prevalence and associated factors

OJ Baruwa, AY Amoateng, E Biney - Journal of Biosocial Science, 2022 - cambridge.org
The termination of unwanted pregnancies is a growing health-related issue around the
world. This study used the 2017 Ghana Maternal Health Survey to examine the factors …

Estimating abortion incidence: assessment of a widely used indirect method

S Singh, F Juarez, E Prada, A Bankole - Population Research and Policy …, 2019 - Springer
Induced abortion is a reproductive behavior that remains difficult to measure in countries
where the procedure is highly restricted by law. Additionally, in some countries where …

Association between the place of abortion and post-abortion contraceptive adoption and continuation: the case of India

K Gaur, A Shukla, R Acharya - Sexual and Reproductive Health …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The unmet need for contraception is documented as a significant determinant of unintended
pregnancies and high number of induced abortions. The period immediately after an …

Feminist networks facilitating access to misoprostol in Mesoamerica

A Walsh - Feminist Review, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
When you are in that situation you really feel the chains, like you are in a cage, that you can't
make your own decisions [...] you can't trust anyone, you can't receive medical attention, you …

How do Pacific Island countries add up on contraception, abortion and reproductive coercion? Guidance from the Guttmacher report on investing in sexual and …

A Dawson, A Ekeroma, D Wilson, A Noovao-Hill… - Reproductive …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Guttmacher-Lancet Commission report on Sexual and Reproductive Health
and Rights called for the acceleration of progress to achieve SRHR that is essential for …