We present a new conceptual framework for studying trajectories to obtaining abortion-
related care. It assembles for the first time all of the known factors influencing a trajectory …

Objective To describe the efficacy, safety, and acceptability of medical abortion in the late
first trimester. Study design We searched PubMed and Cochrane databases for articles in …

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 …

This commentary explores how self-managed abortion (SMA) has transformed
understandings of and discourses on safe abortion and associated health inequities through …

Abortion is a common and essential component of sexual and reproductive health care, yet
social norms and stigma influence women's decision-making and create barriers to safe …

L'avortement est une pratique de régulation de la fécondité utilisée par les femmes en cas
d'absence ou d'échec de la contraception. Les législations régulant sa pratique vont, selon …

Aims and objectives To define the role and scope of the nurse and midwife within the global
context of abortion. Background An estimated 56 million women seek abortions each year; …

Background To evaluate the feasibility of conducting a prospective study to measure self-
managed medication abortion outcomes, and to collect preliminary data on safety and …

While hormonal contraceptives are efficacious and available in several forms for women,
perception of safety and concern over side effects are a deterrent for many. Existing non …

An increase in microcephaly, associated with an epidemic of Zika virus (ZIKV) in Brazil,
prompted the World Health Organization to declare a Public Health Emergency of …