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THE DEMOGRAPHIC EFFECT OF INDUCED ABORTION

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1976
The primary objective of this report is to evaluate the demographic effects of induced abortion on human fertility, defined in terms of the number of children born per 1000 women over a specified period. Physicians, on the other hand, define fertility as a woman’s capacity to produce offspring during her reproductive life.
John Bongaarts, Christopher Tietze
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Induced Abortion: A Worldwide Perspective

International Family Planning Perspectives, 1986
Laws and Policies Today, 76 percent of the world's people live in countries where induced abortion is legal, at least for health reasons; and 39 percent reside in nations where abortion is available upon request. The procedure is legal in nearly every developed country, and although a majority of developing countries prohibit abortion, 67 percent of ...
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Induced Abortion: An Overview for Internists

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2004
Internists care for many women who have had abortions and many who will seek abortions in the future. Each year, about 2% of all women of reproductive age have an abortion. Women having abortions tend to be young, white, unmarried, and early in pregnancy.
David A. Grimes, Mitchell D. Creinin
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Sequelae of induced abortion.

Ciba Foundation symposium, 1985
In the long-term prospective controlled study reported here, 1509 general practitioners and 795 gynaecologists in England, Scotland and Wales are cooperating in providing information on the sequelae of abortion, especially on the problems of later pregnancies, subfertility and all reported morbidity, in particular psychiatric illness.
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Complications of induced abortion

1984
According to WHO data, some 50 million women in all countries seek induction of abortion (Husman, 1976; Stringer, 1974). Various methods for induction of abortion at different stages of pregnancy have been widely used in family planning (Czigreiene et al., 1981; Grunberger and Riss, 1979; Havranek and Smeral, 1979; Nemec et al., 1978; Sadauskas and ...
V. J. Czigreiene, V. M. Sadauskas
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Leptospirosis—Induced abortion

Theriogenology, 1976
Abstract History and Clinical Signs : Icterus, anemia and fever may accompany or precede the abortion. Most frequently there are no easily detected clinical signs of infection of the dam preceding abortion. Gross Lesions : No gross lesions occur consistently in fetuses aborted due to leptospirosis.
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Chromosome studies in induced abortions

Clinical Genetics, 1973
Chromosome studies in 172 cases 01 induced abortions are reported. The material comprising 212 cultures war obtained from fetal skin, placenta, amnion, mid amniotic fluid cells. Six fetuses with aberrations (3.48 %) were detected, namely two 47,XX, +C, one 47,XX,+E, one 47,XY,+G, one. 46,XX/47,XX,+C, and one 46,XX/47,XX, +G.
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CONSEQUENCES OF INDUCED ABORTION

The Lancet, 1979
Dale Evans, John L. Yovich, Ian Craft
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Epidemiology of Induced Abortion

1992
Some unkind things have been said and written about the ability of statistics to mislead. There is always more than one way to present the facts and the choice of information and its presentation inevitably reflects the bias of the author. My purpose is to provide some information about induced abortion as a prelude to the discussions about the ethics ...
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MEDICAL COMPLICATIONS OF INDUCED ABORTIONS

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1974
Thomas W. Mcdonald, Leonard A. Aaro
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