… It is estimated that – globally – unsafe abortions are … hospital admissions for abortion
complications from 13 under… The sepsis results from a combination of retained products, trauma …

… of maternal mortality (13%). Of the women who survive … ; figures are therefore estimates. Data
suggest that even as the overall … Even safe abortion in developing nations carries risks that …

… of maternal deaths are the result of unsafe abortions. Even in … pregnancies that end in abortion
has been estimated at 58% … In China, as it is made clear by Luo Lin and colleagues (13, p. …

… Addressing unsafe abortion in developing countries may … What the results of this study add?
Our study agrees with … 9.9% of total mortality; this is lower than the WHO estimate of 13% but …

… and mortality particularly in developing countries despite concerted … Results: Incidence of
Unsafe abortion of 27.6% of all … World Health Organisation estimates that 13% of all maternal 4 …

… Unsafe abortion rates in 2003 were estimated from hospital data… of all unsafe abortions were
in developing countries. There … subnational hospital or community-based study, results were …

… This paper provides the most recent estimates of unsafe abortion, … before 13 weeks of
pregnancy rarely need hospital care. … all unsafe abortions (98%) occurred in developing countries, …

… of which 13 or 9.5% were due to unsafe abortions. Severe … This may be the case in developing
countries where patients … estimates of the incidence of unsafe abortion and associated …

… 13% or 1 in 8 maternal deaths were due to unsafe abortion. • In … estimated that every year
in developing countries 5 million women are admitted to hospital as a result of unsafe abortion.…

… , an estimated 21,600,000 unsafe abortions transpired in 200, with a significant prevalence
observed in developing countries with stringent abortion … These fatalities contribute to 13% of …