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Determinants of abortion views among reproductive age women in Georgia 2023-2024. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
BackgroundAbortion is a continually debated legislative issue in the United States. We aimed to assess opinions toward abortion access amongst reproductive age adult women in Georgia, a state where abortion is banned after the detection of embryonic ...
Madeline Chandler, Jasmin A Darville, Stephanie M Eick   +2 more
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Overturning Roe v. Wade and pre-medical students’ views and medical school choices [PDF]

Medical Education Online
The overturning of Roe v. Wade in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (2022) has led to varying abortion laws across states in the U.S., potentially influencing medical education choices.
Emma J. Hastings, M. Courtney Hughes, Lei Hua   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

'This Is Real Misery': Experiences of Women Denied Legal Abortion in Tunisia. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Barriers to accessing legal abortion services in Tunisia are increasing, despite a liberal abortion law, and women are often denied wanted legal abortion services.
Selma Hajri, Sarah Raifman, Caitlin Gerdts, Sarah Baum, Diana Greene Foster   +4 more
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Mental health and beliefs about abortion access following changes to reproductive healthcare laws in 2022: findings from Oklahoma [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Introduction A secondary analysis of cross-sectional survey data was conducted to characterize beliefs about abortion access in Oklahoma, measure stress associated with the overturn of Roe vs.
Munjireen S. Sifat, Laili K. Boozary, Tina N. Le, Julia McQuoid, Brittany Zaring-Hinkle, Sarah Tonkin, Lizbeth Benson, Bingjing Mao, Motolani Ogunsanya, Ruosi Shao, Amy M. Cohn, Allyson Shortle, Darla E. Kendzor   +12 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Investigating the factors associated with induced abortion in six nations from the global south [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background In many low- and middle-income countries, abortion is an important part of fertility control for unintended pregnancies, even when it is technically illegal.
Brittany E. Hayes, Amy Adamczyk, Noreen Ali   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Midwives’ perspectives on preventing unsafe abortion: a qualitative study [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Background Unsafe abortion poses severe risks to women’s health and well-being worldwide. In Iran, implementation of restrictive abortion rules in 2022 has intensified concerns about a potential rise in unsafe practices. This shift is likely to introduce
Leila Bozorgian, Solmaz Mohammadi, Firoozeh Nourimand, Mahmood Maniati, Marzieh Araban   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Effects of Unsafe Abortion on the Health System from a Socio-economic Perspective: A Narrative Review [PDF]

Journal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2023
Background & aim: Many illegal and underground centers lacking minimal medical standards are operating in addition to the women who personally decide to terminate their pregnancy with unsafe means, which can lead to maternal mortality and morbidity.
Maryam Naji Abhary, Fatemeh Shaghaghi, Hadise Safinejad, Leila Asadi, Zahra Mohebbi Dehnavi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complications of illegal abortion in the suburbs of Tehran: A 9-year cross-sectional study

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Illegal abortion is a common way to terminate unintended pregnancy. It may be associated with severe complications and may raise maternal mortality and morbidity rate. Illegal abortion is one of the important concerns in health system. In our
Roya Rashidpouraie, Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi, Ahmad Shojaei, Saeedeh Saeeditehrani, Mohammadnader Sharifi, Kobra Joodaki, Shahriar Moosavinejad, Mina Rashidpouraei, Ladannaz Zahedi, Ahmad Mashkoori, Bagher Larijani   +10 more
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ILLEGAL ABORTION IN INDONESIAN MEDIA: A CONTENT ANALYSIS

Lire Journal, 2023
Abortion is a complex issue. On the one hand, abortion is an illegal act according to positive law and is prohibited by religion in Indonesia. On the other hand, abortion is a shortcut to solving unwanted pregnancies by married and unmarried couples ...
Susiati Susiati, Wening Udasmoro, Nur Saktiningrum   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping Research Trends on Illegal Abortion Behavior: A Bibliometric Study

Khizanah al-Hikmah, 2023
Research on the topic of illegal abortion is quite a concern, but more discussed macro in a legal point of view and health policy. Micro-analysis with a similar topic has been conducted on a limited basis with the background of the issue of illegality ...
Asep Kusnali, Herti Windya Puspasari, Intan Silviana Mustikawati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source