Determinants of abortion views among reproductive age women in Georgia 2023-2024. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundAbortion 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 ...
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Overturning Roe v. Wade and pre-medical students’ views and medical school choices [PDF]
Medical Education OnlineThe 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 +2 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 HealthIntroduction 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 +12 more
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If abortion substantially risks homicide, it should be illegal. [PDF]
Theor Med BioethAbstract Is abortion homicide, the morally unjust killing of a person? Should it be illegal? There is widespread disagreement. However, there is a way through the impasse. It is not necessary to establish whether abortion is homicide, only whether it ...
Braddock M.
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Investigating the factors associated with induced abortion in six nations from the global south [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground 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 +2 more
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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 +4 more
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The abortion-crime link: evidence from England and Wales [PDF]
, 2005 We use panel data from 1983 to 1997 for the 42 police force areas in England and Wales to test the hypothesis that legalizing abortion contributes to lower crime rates.
Paton, D, Simmons, R, Kahane, L H
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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 +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 +2 more
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ABORTION IN AFRICA: THE CAMEROON MODEL POLICY BRIEF
Geopolitic and Geostrategic Intelligence, 2021 The performance of illegal abortion remains one of the biggest issues in Cameroon today, making the Cameroonian government stick with the 2007 Penalty code.
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