[HTML][HTML] From unsafe to safe abortion in sub-Saharan Africa: slow but steady progress
A Bankole, L Remez, O Owolabi, J Philbin, P Williams - 2020 - guttmacher.org
This report on induced abortion in Sub-Saharan Africa offers an overview of the legality of
abortion and describes how often and how safely abortions occur in the region's 48 …
abortion and describes how often and how safely abortions occur in the region's 48 …
Impact of abortion law reforms on health services and health outcomes in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review
F Ishola, UV Ukah, BY Alli… - Health Policy and Planning, 2021 - academic.oup.com
While restrictive abortion laws still prevail in most low-and middle-income countries (LMICs),
many countries have reformed their abortion laws, expanding the grounds on which abortion …
many countries have reformed their abortion laws, expanding the grounds on which abortion …
[HTML][HTML] Trends in misoprostol use and abortion complications: a cross-sectional study from nine referral hospitals in Nigeria
Objective The study aimed to assess the use of misoprostol and complications associated
with abortions in referral hospitals in Nigeria, a country with restrictive abortion laws …
with abortions in referral hospitals in Nigeria, a country with restrictive abortion laws …
[HTML][HTML] Survey of knowledge and attitude regarding induced abortion among nurses in a tertiary hospital in Thailand after amendment of the abortion act: a cross …
N Sinthuchai, P Rothmanee, V Meevasana… - BMC Women's …, 2022 - Springer
Background The abortion act in Thailand is approximately 60 years old. However, because
of increasing problems due to unsafe abortions, the act was recently amended to accord a …
of increasing problems due to unsafe abortions, the act was recently amended to accord a …
The preventable burden of mortality from unsafe abortion among female sex workers: a Community Knowledge Approach survey among peer networks in eight …
Previous studies have found high levels of unintended pregnancy among female sex
workers (FSW), but less attention has been paid to their abortion practices and outcomes …
workers (FSW), but less attention has been paid to their abortion practices and outcomes …
[HTML][HTML] Extent of induced abortions and occurrence of complications in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
DK Ishoso, AK Tshefu, T Delvaux, Y Coppieters - Reproductive health, 2019 - Springer
Background Due to a lack of relevant data on induced abortions in the Democratic Republic
of the Congo (DRC) as well as the persistence of maternal deaths in the country, this study …
of the Congo (DRC) as well as the persistence of maternal deaths in the country, this study …
Key determinants of induced abortion in women seeking postabortion care in hospital facilities in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
PGC Ilboudo, SMA Somda, J Sundby - International journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Despite the universal recognition of unsafe abortion as a major public health
problem, very little research has been conducted to document its precipitating factors in …
problem, very little research has been conducted to document its precipitating factors in …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of abortion law reforms on women's health services and outcomes: a systematic review protocol
Background A country's abortion law is a key component in determining the enabling
environment for safe abortion. While restrictive abortion laws still prevail in most low-and …
environment for safe abortion. While restrictive abortion laws still prevail in most low-and …
Determinants and outcome of safe second trimester medical abortion at Jimma University Medical Center, southwest Ethiopia
Y Siraneh, A Workneh - Journal of pregnancy, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Although the vast majority of abortions are performed in the first trimester, still
10–15% of terminations of pregnancies have taken place in the second trimester globally …
10–15% of terminations of pregnancies have taken place in the second trimester globally …
[HTML][HTML] Unsafe abortion practices and the law in Nigeria: time for change
OW Akande, AT Adenuga, IC Ejidike… - Sexual and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The abortion law in Nigeria states that abortion is illegal unless done to save the life of the
mother. 1 Otherwise, the laws of Nigeria criminalise abortion with a steep penalty for both …
mother. 1 Otherwise, the laws of Nigeria criminalise abortion with a steep penalty for both …