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The Impact of Sex Education on Sexual Activity, Pregnancy, and Abortion [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
The purpose of this study is to find a relation between sex education and abortion in the United States. Accordingly, multivariate logistic regression is employed to study the relation between abortion and frequency of sex, pre-marriage sex, and pregnancy by rape.
arxiv  

Designs of devices : the vacuum aspirator and American abortion technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In 1965, 71% of legal abortions in the United States were performed using the surgical procedure of dilation and curettage. By 1972, a mere seven years later, approximately the same percentage (72.6%) of legal abortions in the United States were ...
Emin Tunc, Tanfer
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Abortion care pathways and service provision for adolescents in high-income countries: A qualitative synthesis of the evidence.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Limited research in high-income countries (HICs) examines adolescent abortion care-seeking pathways. This review aims to examine the pathways and experiences of adolescents when seeking abortion care, and service delivery processes in provision of such ...
Anisa R Assifi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liberalism and Abortion [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
First in a groundbreaking book, Breaking the Abortion Deadlock: From Choice to Consent, published in 1996, then in various public fora, from academic conference panels to Christian radio call-in shows, and now in a major law review article entitled My ...
West, Robin
core   +1 more source

Prenatal Personhood and Life's Intrinsic Value: Reappraising Dworkin on Abortion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
What is at the heart of conflict over abortion? In his celebrated contribution to the topic, Ronald Dworkin argued that disputants in the abortion debate are in fact deeply mistaken about the true terms of their disagreement.
Greasley, K
core   +1 more source

Optimistic Aborts for Geo-distributed Transactions [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2016
Network latency can have a significant impact on the performance of transactional storage systems, particularly in wide area or geo-distributed deployments. To reduce latency, systems typically rely on a cache to service read-requests closer to the client.
arxiv  

The Gambia’s Political Transition to Democracy: Is Abortion Reform Possible? [PDF]

open access: yesHealth and Human Rights, 2019
The aim of this paper is to assess The Gambia’s laws on abortion. It argues that the restrictive laws on abortion are less a function of religious doctrine and more due to the historical and contemporary structure of the Gambian state, influenced by ...
Satang Nabaneh
doaj  

Recoverable, Abortable, and Adaptive Mutual Exclusion with Sublogarithmic RMR Complexity [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
We present the first recoverable mutual exclusion (RME) algorithm that is simultaneously abortable, adaptive to point contention, and with sublogarithmic RMR complexity. Our algorithm has $O(\min(K,\log_W N))$ RMR passage complexity and $O(F + \min(K,\log_W N))$ RMR super-passage complexity, where $K$ is the number of concurrent processes (point ...
arxiv  

Is Sex-Selective Abortion against the Law? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The article addresses the legal status of ‘sex-selective’ abortion in British law. It argues, firstly, that abortions for which knowledge of fetal sex is a ‘but-for’ cause can be lawful under the terms of the Abortion Act 1967, so long as one of the ...
Greasley, K
core  

Abortion Rights Beyond the Medico-Legal Paradigm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Abortion rights in international law have historically been framed within a medico-legal paradigm, the belief that regulated systems of legal and medical control guarantee safe abortion. However, a growing worldwide practice of self-managed abortion (SMA)
Erdman, Joanna, Prandini Assis, Mariana
core   +1 more source

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