[HTML][HTML] Abortion worldwide 2017: uneven progress and unequal access
S Singh, L Remez, G Sedgh, L Kwok, T Onda - 2018 - guttmacher.org
The situation of induced abortion has changed markedly over the past few decades. This
report provides updated information on the incidence of abortion worldwide, the laws that …
report provides updated information on the incidence of abortion worldwide, the laws that …
Availability, accessibility and utilization of post-abortion care in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review
C Izugbara, FM Wekesah, M Sebany… - Health care for …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
At the 1994 ICPD, sub-Saharan African (SSA) states pledged, inter alia, to guarantee quality
post-abortion care (PAC) services. We synthesized existing research on PAC services …
post-abortion care (PAC) services. We synthesized existing research on PAC services …
[HTML][HTML] The estimated incidence of induced abortion in Ethiopia, 2014: changes in the provision of services since 2008
METHODS Data were collected in 2014 from a nationally representative sample of 822
facilities that provide abortion or postabortion care, and from 82 key informants …
facilities that provide abortion or postabortion care, and from 82 key informants …
Exploring stigma and social norms in women's abortion experiences and their expectations of care
S Makleff, R Wilkins, H Wachsmann… - Sexual and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
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 …
social norms and stigma influence women's decision-making and create barriers to safe …
Decision-making preceding induced abortion: a qualitative study of women's experiences in Kisumu, Kenya
U Rehnström Loi, M Lindgren, E Faxelid, M Oguttu… - Reproductive health, 2018 - Springer
Background Unwanted pregnancies and unsafe abortions are prevalent in regions where
women and adolescent girls have unmet contraceptive needs. Globally, about 25 million …
women and adolescent girls have unmet contraceptive needs. Globally, about 25 million …
Induced abortion in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background One of the main factors contributing to maternal morbidity and mortality is
induced abortion. The WHO estimates that over 44 million induced abortions take place …
induced abortion. The WHO estimates that over 44 million induced abortions take place …
Incidence of induced abortion in Malawi, 2015
CB Polis, C Mhango, J Philbin, W Chimwaza… - PLOS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background In Malawi, abortion is legal only if performed to save a woman's life; other
attempts to procure an abortion are punishable by 7–14 years imprisonment. Most induced …
attempts to procure an abortion are punishable by 7–14 years imprisonment. Most induced …
“We Don't Fear HIV. We Just Fear Walking around Pregnant.”: A Qualitative Analysis of Adolescent Sexuality and Pregnancy Stigma in Informal Settlements in Kisumu …
LE Miller, S Zamudio‐Haas, B Otieno… - Studies in family …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In Kenya, adolescent pregnancy rates are high, contraception utilization is low, and
adolescent sexuality is stigmatized. We describe how perceptions of sexuality and …
adolescent sexuality is stigmatized. We describe how perceptions of sexuality and …
Policy, law and post-abortion care services in Kenya
Background Unsafe abortion is still a leading cause of maternal death in most Sub-Saharan
African countries. Post-abortion care (PAC) aims to minimize morbidity and mortality …
African countries. Post-abortion care (PAC) aims to minimize morbidity and mortality …
Community perception of abortion, women who abort and abortifacients in Kisumu and Nairobi counties, Kenya
Background Abortion draws varied emotions based on individual and societal beliefs. Often,
women known to have sought or those seeking abortion services experience stigma and …
women known to have sought or those seeking abortion services experience stigma and …