Society for maternal-fetal medicine special statement: Telemedicine in obstetrics—quality and safety considerations

A Healy, C Davidson, J Allbert, S Bauer, L Toner… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The frequency of telemedicine encounters has increased dramatically in recent years. This
review summarizes the literature regarding the safety and quality of telemedicine for …

Telemedicine abortion

H Dunlop, AM Sinay, C Kerestes - Clinical Obstetrics and …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Telemedicine has become a substantial part of abortion care in recent years. In this review,
we discuss the history and regulatory landscape of telemedicine for medication abortion in …

Implementing medical abortion through telemedicine in Colombia: a qualitative study

N Piay-Fernández, E Stenbacka… - Sexual and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The non-governmental organisation Profamilia developed and implemented medical
abortion through telemedicine in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. This service is now …

The safety and efficacy of a “No Touch” abortion program implemented in the greater Toronto area during the COVID-19 pandemic

MK Smith, M Biderman, E Frotten, S Warden… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate the safety and efficacy of first-trimester “No Touch” medication
abortion programs at 2 clinics in Toronto, Ontario during their early implementation in …

[HTML][HTML] The acceptability of implementing telemedicine for early medical abortion in South Africa: A substudy to a randomized controlled trial

OD Somefun, D Constant, M Endler - SSM-Qualitative Research in Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Abortion is legal in South Africa, but significant challenges exist to access
services. This study explores the experiences and perspectives of women who accessed …

Two decades of research capacity strengthening and reciprocal learning on sexual and reproductive health in East Africa–a point of (no) return

C Frisendahl, E Looft-Trägårdh, A Cleeve… - Global Health …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
As the world is facing challenges such as pandemics, climate change, conflicts, and
changing political landscapes, the need to secure access to safe and high-quality abortion …

Satisfaction with telemedicine use during COVID-19 pandemic in the UK: a systematic review

WA Alashek, SA Ali - Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Telemedicine became a fundamental part of healthcare provision during
COVID-19 pandemic. An evaluation of telemedicine-associated satisfaction helps the …

Women's perceptions of and experiences with the use of misoprostol for treatment of incomplete abortion in central Malawi: a mixed methods study

BM Chakhame, E Darj, M Mwapasa, UK Kafulafula… - Reproductive …, 2023 - Springer
Background Abortion-related complications are among the common causes of maternal
mortality in Malawi. Misoprostol is recommended for the treatment of first-trimester …

Randomised trials of medical abortion provide some but not all the answers

B Winikoff, PA Lohr - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
A medical abortion is the termination of pregnancy by medications without surgery. The most
recommended regimen up to 10 weeks' gestation uses 200 mg oral mifepristone followed 1 …

Using telemedicine to improve early medical abortion at home (UTAH): a randomised controlled trial to compare telemedicine with in-person consultation for early …

JJ Reynolds-Wright, J Norrie, ST Cameron - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To compare telephone consultations with in-person consultations for the
provision of medical abortion (using mifepristone 200 mg and misoprostol 800 µg). We …