Young women and girls in Kenya face challenges in access to abortion care services. Using
in‐depth and focus group interviews, we explored providers' constructions of these …

Unsafe abortion accounts for 35% of maternal mortality in Kenya. Post-abortion care (PAC)
reduces maternal death and provides an opportunity to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Few …

Unmarried, young women constitute a significant proportion of women who undergo unsafe
abortion in Ethiopia. Based on material from an ethnographic study, the experiences of …

Unsafe abortion in Africa continues to be a major contributor to the global maternal mortality
which affects young women in particular. In Uganda, where abortion is legally restricted and …

Although abortion is now legal in Kenya under expanded circumstances, access is limited
and many providers and individuals still believe it is illegal. This study aimed to characterise …

Post-abortion care (PAC) integrates elements of care that are vital for women's survival after
abortion complications with intervention components that aid women in controlling their …

Globally, access to good quality abortion services and post-abortion care is a critical
determinant for women's survival after unsafe abortion. Unsafe abortions account for high …

Background Unsafe abortion is a leading cause of death among young women aged 10–24
years in sub-Saharan Africa. Although having multiple induced abortions may exacerbate …

No sooner has a law been made, or a court case won, than new problems emerge about
whether and how to implement change. Diverse solutions may be available, but what …

Unsafe abortion in Kenya is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. In October
2012, we sought to understand the methods married women aged 24–49 and young …