Improving experience of medical abortion at home in a changing therapeutic, technological and regulatory landscape: a realist review

P Baraitser, C Free, WV Norman, M Lewandowska… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To inform UK service development to support medical abortion at home,
appropriate for person and context. Design Realist review Setting/participants Peer …

Abortion policy implementation in Ireland: lessons from the community model of care

J Mishtal, K Reeves, D Chakravarty, L Grimes, B Stifani… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background In 2018, the right to lawful abortion in the Republic of Ireland significantly
expanded, and service provision commenced on 1 January, 2019. Community provision of …

Experiences of women in Ireland who accessed abortion by travelling abroad or by using abortion medication at home: a qualitative study

ARA Aiken, DM Johnson, K Broussard… - BMJ sexual & …, 2018 - srh.bmj.com
Background The Republic of Ireland has one of the world's most restrictive abortion laws,
allowing abortion only to preserve a pregnant woman's life. We examined the impact of the …

How can patient experience of abortion care be improved? Evidence from the SACHA study

M Lewandowska, R Scott, R Meiksin… - Women's …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Models of abortion care have changed significantly in the last decade, most
markedly during the COVID-19 pandemic, when home management of early medical …

Autonomy and dependence–experiences of home abortion, contraception and prevention

M Makenzius, T Tydén, E Darj… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Few studies have explored experiences and needs in relation to an induced
medical abortion with the final treatment at home. Objective: To explore women's and men's …

At-home telemedicine for medical abortion in Australia: a qualitative study of patient experiences and recommendations

L Fix, JW Seymour, MV Sandhu, C Melville… - BMJ Sexual & …, 2020 - srh.bmj.com
Introduction This study aimed to explore patient experiences obtaining a medical abortion
using an at-home telemedicine service operated by Marie Stopes Australia. Methods From …

An observational study of patient experiences with a direct-to-patient telehealth abortion model in Australia

T Thompson, JW Seymour, C Melville, Z Khan… - BMJ Sexual & …, 2022 - srh.bmj.com
Background While abortion care is widely legal in Australia, access to care is often poor.
Many Australians must travel long distances or interstate to access abortion care, while …

Women's experiences of the final stage of early medical abortion at home: results of a pilot survey

S Cameron, A Glasier, H Dewart… - BMJ Sexual & …, 2010 - srh.bmj.com
Background and methodology Research has shown that many women choosing an early
medical abortion would prefer to be at home rather than in hospital to expel the pregnancy …

The impact of Northern Ireland's abortion laws on women's abortion decision-making and experiences

ARA Aiken, E Padron, K Broussard… - BMJ sexual & …, 2019 - srh.bmj.com
Background In Northern Ireland, abortion is illegal except in very limited circumstances to
preserve a woman's life or to prevent permanent or long-term injury to her physical or mental …

The acceptability of home medical abortion to women in UK settings

H Hamoda, HOD Critchley, K Paterson… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the acceptability of home medical abortion to women in UK settings.
Design Questionnaire survey. Setting Four NHS gynaecology units in England and …