Abortion is a legal medical procedure that has been provided to millions of American
women. Since the Institute of Medicine first reviewed the health implications of national …

Despite the frequency of and significant costs related to unintended pregnancy, it has
received less attention in research and prevention guidelines development than other …

Based on articles found on the PubMed and Popline databases on the provision of first-
trimester abortion by mid-level providers, this article describes policies on type of abortion …

Objective To determine the location of Canadian abortion services relative to where
reproductive-age women reside, and the characteristics of abortion facilities and providers …

BACKGROUND: This study evaluates the inclusion of sexual and reproductive health (SRH)
topics in preclinical US and Canadian medical education. STUDY DESIGN: Between 2002 …

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate student attitudes toward the
inclusion of abortion education in the preclinical and clinical medical school curriculum and …

Meanings of abortion in society are constructed within sociohistorical and gendered spaces
and manifested through myriad discourses that impact on the perception and treatment of …

Objective A primary care workforce that is well prepared to provide high-quality sexual and
reproductive health (SRH) care has the potential to enhance access to care and reduce …

Objective (s) The purpose of this thematic analysis is to describe recruitment, retention and
career development strategies for expert nurses in abortion care provision. Study design …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: High rates of unintended pregnancy and need for
reproductive health services (RHS), including abortion, require continued efforts to train …