[HTML][HTML] The impact of 'conscientious objection'on abortion-related outcomes: a synthesis of legal and health evidence

F De Londras, A Cleeve, MI Rodriguez, A Farrell… - Health policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) and international human rights bodies have
long urged states to take steps to ensure that 'conscientious objection'does not undermine …

Abortion in countries with restrictive abortion laws—possible directions and solutions from the perspective of Poland

K Zaręba, K Herman, E Kołb-Sielecka, G Jakiel - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
The tendency towards the radicalization of abortion law is observed in numerous countries,
including Poland. The aim of the present paper was to determine the main factors …

Gestational age limits for abortion and cross‐border reproductive care in Europe: a mixed‐methods study

S De Zordo, G Zanini, J Mishtal… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Little is known about the experiences of women who travel within Europe for
abortion care from countries with relatively liberal laws. This paper aims to assess the …

A narrative literature review of the impact of conscientious objection by health professionals on women's access to abortion worldwide 2013–2021

JM Davis, CM Haining, LA Keogh - Global Public Health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Conscientious objection to provide abortion has been enshrined in laws and policies
globally. Insufficient attention has been paid to the direct and indirect ways in which …

Attitudes of Polish physicians, nurses and pharmacists towards the ethical and legal aspects of the conscience clause

J Czekajewska, D Walkowiak, J Domaradzki - BMC Medical Ethics, 2022 - Springer
Background While healthcare professionals' right to invoke the conscience clause has been
recognised as a fundamental human right, it continues to provoke a heated debate in Polish …

Religious barriers to birth control access

O Marie, E Zwiers - 2023 - econstor.eu
This paper presents new causal evidence on the" power" of oral contraceptives in shaping
women's lives, leveraging the 1970 liberalization of the Pill for minors in the Netherlands …

Quotas: enabling conscientious objection to coexist with abortion access

D Rodger, BP Blackshaw - Health Care Analysis, 2021 - Springer
The debate regarding the role of conscientious objection in healthcare has been protracted,
with increasing demands for curbs on conscientious objection. There is a growing body of …

[HTML][HTML] It's about finding a balance… exploring conscientious objection to abortion with UK midwives

C Maxwell, B Ramsayer, V Fleming - Midwifery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Despite the right for health professionals to abstain from providing abortion
services existing for over 50 years, literature on conscientious objection to abortion scarcely …

Is the right to abortion at risk in times of covid-19? The Italian state of affairs within the European context

G Montanari Vergallo, R Rinaldi, V Piersanti, A Tini… - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 health emergency has thrown the health systems of most European countries
into a deep crisis, forcing them to call off and postpone all interventions deemed not …

Reduced abortion rates and improved provision of counseling and contraception services: analysis of a regional campaign for young women in Italy

A Ferrari, M Bonciani, I Corazza, C Tortu… - … Innovations in Care …, 2022 - catalyst.nejm.org
Through its national health system, Italy provides legal and free abortion through the third
month for any reason and through the sixth month for maternal or fetal health problems, but …