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A comparison of the psychological consequences and social support of spontaneous and induced abortion [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychology
Introduction Abortion, whether spontaneous or induced, is a challenging experience in a woman’s life. This study aimed to compare the psychological consequences and perceived social support in two groups of women with abortion experiences in East ...
Roghaye khodaei   +3 more
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Environmental risk factors and comorbidities of primary biliary cholangitis in Korea: a case-control study [PDF]

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
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 [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Reproduction, 2017
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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Recent trend and correlates of induced abortion in China: evidence from the 2017 China Fertility Survey

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2022
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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Attitudes towards induced abortion among gynecologists in Kurdistan region of Iraq

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2023
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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Knowledge and attitudes of Irish GPs towards abortion following its legalisation: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBJGP Open, 2019
Background: In May 2018, the Irish Constitution was changed following a referendum allowing termination of pregnancy by abortion. It is envisaged that the majority of terminations will be by medical abortion and will take place in general practice before
Raymond O'Connor   +3 more
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Prevalence of induced abortion among Chinese women aged 18–49 years: Findings from three cross-sectional studies

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
There are few latest researches about induced abortion in China. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of induced abortion and the related factors, thereby helping make targeted policies and measures to promote women's health.
Liangyu Kang   +6 more
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The role of birthplace and educational attainment on induced abortion inequalities

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background Induced abortion (IA) has shown social inequality related to birthplace and education with higher rates of IAs in immigrant and in less educated women relative to their native and highly educated counterparts.
Yolanda González-Rábago   +3 more
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The association and a potential pathway between gender-based violence and induced abortion in Thai Nguyen province, Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2012
Background: Gender-based violence (GBV) has profound adverse consequences on women's physical, mental, and reproductive health. Although Vietnam has high rates of induced abortion and GBV, literature examining this relationship is lacking ...
Phuong Hong Nguyen   +7 more
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Profile of women admitted with a history of induced abortion at a tertiary government hospital from 2013 to 2017

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Unsafe abortion is one of the major medical and public health problems in developing countries. However, there is a lack of up-to-date and reliable information on induced abortion distribution and its determinant factors in the country ...
Genevieve A. Vista, Helen V. Madamba
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