Medical abortion

D Costescu, E Guilbert, J Bernardin, A Black… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective This guideline reviews the evidence relating to the provision of first-trimester
medical induced abortion, including patient eligibility, counselling, and consent; evidence …

Effectiveness and safety of telehealth medication abortion in the USA

UD Upadhyay, LR Koenig, K Meckstroth, J Ko… - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Telehealth abortion has become critical to addressing surges in demand in states where
abortion remains legal but evidence on its effectiveness and safety is limited. California …

Perspectives among Canadian physicians on factors influencing implementation of mifepristone medical abortion: a national qualitative study

S Munro, E Guilbert, MS Wagner… - The Annals of Family …, 2020 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Access to family planning health services in Canada has been historically
inadequate and inequitable. A potential solution appeared when Health Canada approved …

Provision of medication abortion in Hawai 'i during COVID-19: Practical experience with multiple care delivery models

C Kerestes, S Murayama, J Tyson, M Natavio… - Contraception, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To demonstrate the effectiveness of medication abortion with the implementation
of telemedicine and a no-test protocol in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Study design …

“It was close enough, but it wasn't close enough”: A qualitative exploration of the impact of direct-to-patient telemedicine abortion on access to abortion care

C Kerestes, R Delafield, J Elia, E Chong, B Kaneshiro… - Contraception, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To understand how obtaining a medication abortion by mail with telemedicine
counseling versus traditional in-clinic care impacted participants' access to care. Study …

Medication to manage abortion and miscarriage

J Beaman, C Prifti, EB Schwarz, M Sobota - Journal of General Internal …, 2020 - Springer
Abortion and miscarriage are common, affecting millions of US women each year. By age
45, one in four women in the USA will have had an abortion, and at least as many will have …

Medication abortion with misoprostol-only: a sample protocol

EG Raymond, A Mark, D Grossman, A Beasley… - Contraception, 2023 - Elsevier
Mifepristone approval by the United States (US) Food and Drug Administration in 2000
revolutionized abortion care in this country. In 2020, 53% of people having facility-based …

Self‐administered versus provider‐administered medical abortion

K Gambir, C Kim, KA Necastro… - Cochrane Database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The advent of medical abortion has improved access to safe abortion
procedures. Medical abortion procedures involve either administering mifepristone followed …

Effectiveness and safety of misoprostol-only for first-trimester medication abortion: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis

EG Raymond, MA Weaver, T Shochet - Contraception, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective To update our 2019 systematic review of data on the effectiveness and safety of
misoprostol-only for first-trimester abortion. Study design We searched PubMed on 18 …

Women's experience obtaining abortion care in Texas after implementation of restrictive abortion laws: a qualitative study

SE Baum, K White, K Hopkins, JE Potter, D Grossman - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background In November 2013, Texas implemented three abortion restrictions included in
House Bill 2 (HB 2). Within six months, the number of facilities providing abortion decreased …