Abortion knowledge, attitudes and experiences among adolescent girls: a review of the literature

C Espinoza, G Samandari… - Sexual and reproductive …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Adolescent girls comprise a considerable proportion of annual abortion deaths, worldwide,
with 15% of all unsafe abortions taking place among girls under 20 years of age. Despite …

[HTML][HTML] Inequities in the incidence and safety of abortion in Nigeria

SO Bell, E Omoluabi, F OlaOlorun, M Shankar… - BMJ global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
Background We know little about the frequency, correlates and conditions under which
women induce abortions in Nigeria. This study seeks to estimate the 1-year induced …

Abortion knowledge, attitudes and experiences among adolescent girls

C Espinoza, G Samandari, K Andersen - Sexual and Reproductive Health …, 2020 - JSTOR
Adolescent girls comprise a considerable proportion of annual abortion deaths, worldwide,
with 15% of all unsafe abortions taking place among girls under 20 years of age. Despite …

[HTML][HTML] Unsafe abortion practices and the law in Nigeria: time for change

OW Akande, AT Adenuga, IC Ejidike… - Sexual and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The abortion law in Nigeria states that abortion is illegal unless done to save the life of the
mother. 1 Otherwise, the laws of Nigeria criminalise abortion with a steep penalty for both …

Peritonitis following unsafe abortion: a retrospective study in a tertiary health facility in North Central Nigeria

AT Adenuga, OW Akande - Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 - ajol.info
Introduction: surgical complications following unsafe abortion (UA) are not uncommon and
are associated with high morbidity and mortality in developing countries. The commonest …