[HTML][HTML] Is it safe to provide abortion pills over the counter? A study on outcome following self-medication with abortion pills

K Nivedita, F Shanthini - Journal of clinical and diagnostic research …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Medical abortion is a safe method of termination of pregnancy when performed
as per guidelines with a success rate of 92-97%. But self-administration of abortion pills is …

[PDF][PDF] A Study of Complications following Self-administration with Medical Abortion Pills.

A Giri, VR Srivastav, A Suwal… - Nepal Journal of …, 2015 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Aims: The objective of this study was to find out the complications following self-
administration with medical abortion pills. Methods: A prospective descriptive study was …

[PDF][PDF] Self administered medical abortion pills: evaluation of the clinical outcome and complications among women presenting with unsupervised pill intake to a …

S Bhalla, LD Goyal, S Bhalla… - Int J Reprod Contracept …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Background: Unsupervised medical abortion pill intake is becoming a public health hazard.
Because of its widespread misuse, we planned to undertake this study to evaluate the …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of Unsupervised Medical Termination of Pregnancy Pill Usage Among Women: A Cross-Sectional Study From North India

R Pal, PK Gupta, S Tyagi, H Palariya, V Vora… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) pills, primarily comprising mifepristone
and misoprostol, have proven highly effective and safe under medical supervision. However …

Over-the-counter MTP pills and its impact on women's health

Sarojini, TR Ashakiran, BT Bhanu, Radhika - The Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2017 - Springer
Objectives To study the complications and consequences including maternal morbidity and
mortality following indiscriminate self-consumption of abortion pills reporting to a tertiary …

[PDF][PDF] Self-administration of Abortion Pills and its Maternal Outcome in Tertiary Care Center

N Thakur, RS Verma, T Nagaria - Journal of South Asian Federation of …, 2023 - jsafog.com
Background: Abortion service as medical healthcare facility is an essential service a woman
needs. Despite well-developed medical service centers in our country and the legalization of …

[PDF][PDF] Demography, clinical profile and outcomes of self-prescribed abortion pills among women, experience from a tertiary care teaching hospital in central India

P Singh, N Dhurwey, J Patel - International Journal of …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Background: Medical abortion pills have revolutionised the freedom of woman in her
decision for abortion. Due to self-medication of these drugs by pregnant women without any …

Self administration versus supervised use of Medical Abortion pills: Impact on women's health

N Agarwal, M Gupta, A Agrawal - Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2022 - pnrjournal.com
Background: In India, despite of the fact that abortion facility is available legally under MTP
act 1971, women seeking termination of pregnancy often ignore the legal status of abortions …

How safe are over the counter abortion pills-differences between its intended and practical usage and its implications--a study conducted in a tertiary care centre in …

M Agarwal, A Datta - International Journal of Reproduction …, 2016 - go.gale.com
Background: MTP Act has been a boon in India with legalization of medical abortion. But its
misuse by the rampant usage of over the counter medical abortifacients leads to …

Medical abortion in India–An imperative need for task sharing

N Arora, N Singh - Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Over-the-counter (OTC) sale of medical abortion (MA) inducing drugs is a
common practice. Exploring its impact on women's health and the barriers to avail free MA …