[HTML][HTML] How, when and where? A systematic review on abortion decision making in legally restricted settings in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and the …

L Hinson, AM Bhatti, M Sebany, SO Bell… - BMC Women's …, 2022 - Springer
Background With increasing global availability of medication abortion drugs, a safer option
exists for many women to terminate a pregnancy even in legally restrictive settings …

[HTML][HTML] Induced abortion in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

TG Haile, TH Abraha, GG Gebremeskel, K Zereabruk… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background One of the main factors contributing to maternal morbidity and mortality is
induced abortion. The WHO estimates that over 44 million induced abortions take place …

[HTML][HTML] Induced abortion incidence and safety in Burkina Faso in 2020: Results from a population-based survey using direct and social network-based estimation …

SO Bell, G Guiella, ME Byrne, F Bazie, Y Onadja… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
This study aims to estimate induced abortion incidence and safety in Burkina Faso using
direct and indirect methods, overall and by women's background characteristics. Data come …

Estimating induced abortion incidence and the use of non-recommended abortion methods and sources in two provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo …

P Akilimali, C Moreau, M Byrne… - Sexual and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The changing abortion legal and practice landscape in the DRC in recent years calls for a re-
examining of induced abortion experiences. The current study provides population-level …

A little bit pregnant? Productive ambiguity and fertility research

SO Bell, ME Fissell - Population and Development Review, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fertility researchers rely upon a simple binary: pregnant versus not pregnant. However, this
conceptualization does not capture many women's experiences, both historically and in …

Postabortion care availability, facility readiness and accessibility in Nigeria and Côte d'Ivoire

SO Bell, M Shankar, S Ahmed… - Health policy and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Postabortion care (PAC) is an essential component of emergency obstetric care (EmOC)
and is necessary to prevent unsafe abortion-related maternal mortality, but we know little …

[HTML][HTML] Meeting the reproductive health needs of female sex workers in Côte d'Ivoire: protecting the human right to dignified health

N Elmi, NG Marquez, K Rucinski, C Lyons, G Turpin… - Reproductive health, 2023 - Springer
The sexual and reproductive health needs of female sex workers (FSW) are often
understudied and underserved in the context of HIV-related research in countries across …

Contraceptive Use Before and After Abortion: A Cross‐Sectional Study from Nigeria and Côte d'Ivoire

S Magalona, M Byrne, FM OlaOlorun… - Studies in family …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Post‐abortion contraception enables women to effectively manage their fertility to prevent
unintended pregnancies. Using data from population‐based surveys of women aged 15–49 …

[HTML][HTML] A mixed-methods study exploring women's perceptions of terminology surrounding fertility and menstrual regulation in Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria

G Sheehy, E Omoluabi, FM OlaOlorun, R Mosso… - Reproductive health, 2021 - Springer
Background Women use various terms when discussing the management of their fertility
and menstrual irregularities and may interpret the experience of ending a possible …

[HTML][HTML] Typologies of women's abortion trajectories in Burkina Faso: findings from a qualitative study

F Bazié, HL Thomas, ME Byrne, B Kindo, SO Bell… - Reproductive health, 2022 - Springer
Background Abortion is a legally restricted, yet common reproductive life event among
women in Burkina Faso; however, women's abortion experiences vary greatly depending on …