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Abortion practices among women in Buéa: a socio-legal investigation
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 INTRODUCTION: There are controversies surrounding the practice of abortion especially in developing countries of Africa. Cameroon is not an exception to this and hence this study aims at assessing knowledge on the awareness of abortion laws, the factors ...
Mbuwir Charlotte Bongfen +1 more
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Non-marital Pregnancies and Unmarried Women’s Search for Illegal Abortion in Morocco [PDF]
Health and Human Rights, 2019 Abortion in Morocco is illegal except to safeguard a woman’s life or health. Morocco has put some sexual and reproductive health policies into motion that are in line with the standards defined by the World Health Organization and the United Nations ...
Irene Capelli
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Pengaruh Perkembangan Kehidupan Masyarakat terhadap Pengaturan Hukum Tentang Aborsi di Indonesia [PDF]
, 2000 The purpose of this article is neither to explore the evolution of US Supreme Court doctrine concerning abortion, nor to discuss about the controversy on abortion issue occurred at The International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in ...
Soge, P. (Paulinus)
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The Decriminalisation of Abortion: an Argument for Modernisation [PDF]
, 2015 While abortion is now offered as a routine part of modern NHS-funded reproductive healthcare, the legal framework regulating it remains rooted in the punitive, conservative values of the mid-Victorian era.
Sheldon, Sally
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F1000Research, 2018 When conducted in a legal setting and under safe conditions, abortion is an extremely effective and safe procedure. Tragically, almost half of all abortions that take place in the world are conducted under unsafe conditions, mostly in countries where ...
Sharon Cameron
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Legalisation of abortion in a poor-resource setting: nigerian undergraduates' perspectives
Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2023 Background: Abortion is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality amongst Nigerian women in a country with restrictive abortion laws. Despite being illegal, abortions are still performed, and about 50% of abortions are performed by untrained ...
Funmito Omolola Fehintola +7 more
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How pro- and anti-abortion activists use encrypted messaging apps in post- America
Big Data & Society, 2023 In a post- Roe America, abortion-rights activists are scrambling to protect reproductive rights. Communication on open social media platforms like Facebook can now be used to prosecute those seeking an illegal abortion in a frightening entanglement of ...
Zelly C Martin +2 more
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Illegal abortion in Addis Ababa Ethiopia
East African Medical Journal, 2001 To identify the primary abortionist while the patient is in the hospital; to determine the type of materials used to terminate the pregnancy; to determine the number of attempts made to terminate the index pregnancy and; to characterise women with induced abortions at five hospitals in the City of Addis Ababa.Cross-sectional hospital-based descriptive ...
Tadesse, E. +6 more
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Indian Journal of Public Health, 2019 Background: Despite being a sensitive and less explored issue, abortion is a major preventable cause of maternal morbidity and mortality affecting millions of women in developing countries. Objectives: The study aimed to determine the occurrence, nature,
Pallabi Dasgupta +3 more
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Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.Multiple OCP isomers and/or metabolites along with their parent compounds were detected in commonly consumed fruits and vegetables of Bangladesh, possibly attributed to both recently and historically applied OCPs. However, all the detected values were below 0.01 mg/kg, indicating no potential human health risks through dietary intake. ABSTRACT Globally,
Kazi Sanjana Adnen +4 more
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