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Background Although there are more than 10 million induced abortions per year in China, there are few comprehensive, systematic, and characteristic-based data on induced abortions among Chinese women.
Tian Wang, Quanbao Jiang
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Abortion is common. Data on abortion rates are inexact but can be used to explore trends. Globally, the estimated rate in the period 2010-2014 was 35 abortions per 1000 women (aged 15-44 years), five points less than the rate of 40 for the period 1990-1994.
S. Cameron +12 more
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Induced abortion incidence and safety in Côte d'Ivoire.
BACKGROUND:In Côte d'Ivoire, induced abortion is legally restricted unless a pregnancy threatens a woman's life. Yet the limited available evidence suggests abortion is common and that unsafe abortion is contributing to the country's high maternal ...
Suzanne O Bell +4 more
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Predictors of Unsafe Induced Abortion among Women in Ghana
Background. Unsafe induced abortion is a major contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality in Ghana. Objective. This study aimed to explore the predictors of unsafe induced abortion among women in Ghana. Methods.
Michael Boah +2 more
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Repeated induced abortion among women seeking abortion care services in public health facilities in Harar town, Eastern Ethiopia [PDF]
Repeated induced abortion is a major public health problem that affects an estimated 56 million women worldwide and more than half a million women in Ethiopia each year. There is a scarcity of information on the level of repeated induced abortion and its
Andualem Mustefa +4 more
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Access, equity and costs of induced abortion services in Australia: a cross‐sectional study
Objectives: To examine access and equity to induced abortion services in Australia, including factors associated with presenting beyond nine weeks gestation. Methods: Cross‐sectional survey of 2,326 women aged 16+ years attending for an abortion at 14 Dr
Mridula Shankar +7 more
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Environmental risk factors and comorbidities of primary biliary cholangitis in Korea: a case-control study [PDF]
Background/Aims The risk factors for the development of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is unclear. This study aimed to investigate the risk factors associated with PBC in Korea through a questionnaire survey.
Kyung-Ah Kim +6 more
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Induced Abortion and the Risk of Rh Sensitization.
Importance While population-level data suggest Rh immunoglobulin is unnecessary before 12 weeks' gestation, clinical evidence is limited. Thus, guidelines vary, creating confusion surrounding risks and benefits of Rh testing and treatment.
S. Horvath +10 more
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Attitudes towards induced abortion among gynecologists in Kurdistan region of Iraq
Background Unsafe abortion is a major contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality in countries where induced abortion is restricted. In Kurdistan Region of Iraq, induced abortion is strictly forbidden except for life-threatening situations ...
Gashaw Khalid +4 more
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Objective: To determine the frequency and types of various complications and in-- hospital maternal outcome in induced abortion. Study design: An observational descriptive study. Place and Duration: Islam Medical College Sialkot, from January 2011 to January 2013.
Uzma Asif, Asma Mudassir, Salma Zaman
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