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The case for the complete decriminalisation of abortion care in Nepal and beyond. [PDF]

open access: yesLancet Reg Health Southeast Asia
Germain S   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Constructing criminality: a thematic analysis of national news media reporting on self-managed abortion criminalisation in the United States. [PDF]

open access: yesSex Reprod Health Matters
McMahon HV   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Therapeutic Termination of Pregnancy Under the Umbrella of Environmental, Socio-Economic Factors and High-Risk Pregnancy. [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostics (Basel)
Dinu MD   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Misoprostol and illegal abortion in Fortaleza, Brazil

The Lancet, 1993
Misoprostol, a prostaglandin E1 analogue indicated for ulcer treatment, has been widely used as an abortifacient by women in Brazil, where abortion is legal only in cases of rape or incest, or to save the woman's life. Because misoprostol is an inefficient abortifacient, many women who use it have incomplete abortions and need uterine evacuation.
H. L. Coêlho   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Abortion Stigma: Attitudes Toward Abortion Responsibility, Illegal Abortion, and Perceived Punishments of “Illegal Abortion”

Psychology of Women Quarterly, 2023
We examined public opinion regarding unique aspects of abortion legality to better understand potential contexts in which stigma may occur and the extent that people (a) believe actors involved in abortion (i.e., pregnant woman, healthcare provider, man involved in the pregnancy, someone providing information about where to get an abortion, parents of
Kristen N. Jozkowski   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Estimation of illegal abortions

Journal of Biosocial Science, 1969
Figures published in the Hospital In-Patient Enquiry (1967), and also for a population of known size in Aberdeen, confirm a previous conclusion, derived primarily from mortality statistics, that currently accepted estimates of 100,000 illegal abortions in Great Britain each year before the Abortion Act 1967 came into operation are much exaggerated.
openaire   +2 more sources

Illegal Abortions and Women's Reproductive Health

Medical Law International, 1998
Deliberate termination of pregnancy is called induced abortion. It may be legal or illegal (if it violates any provision of “termination law”). Illegal and unsafe abortion is a hazard for women's reproductive health. In India, a tenth of maternal deaths are due to septic abortions. We do have termination law, which only barks but does not bite.
Azim A, Sherwani, M Minhajul, Haq
openaire   +2 more sources

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