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An Estimate of Abortion Incidence and Unintended Pregnancies

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council
Background: After the legalization of abortion in Nepal, there has been remarkable changes in policies and service delivery. However, even after two decades of legalization, access to and use of safe abortion services remains limited.
Jagadishwor Ghimire, Bibek Kumar Lal, Sujan Karki, Suresh Mehata, Bhogendra Raj Dotel, Nisha Joshi, Gauri Shrestha Pradhan, Manish Gautam, Deeb Shrestha Dangol, Parash Prasad Phuyal, Kritee Lamichhane, Navaraj Bhattarai, Anna Lynam   +12 more
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Liberalism and Abortion [PDF]

, 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
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Sociodemographic characteristics of women in a public hospital in Campinas who underwent legal abortion due to sexual violence: cross-sectional study

Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina, 2017
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Sexual violence is increasingly frequent worldwide. The aim here was to evaluate the sociodemographic and psychological characteristics of women who requested legal abortion, at a public healthcare service, after suffering sexual ...
Danielle Mutta, D. Yela
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Steroidopathies and hormonal imbalance in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition with a multifactorial etiology, many aspects of which remain unclear. Emerging evidence suggests a potential association between ASD and clinical manifestations resulting from hormonal imbalances, henceforth named “steroidopathies.” The present study aims to ...
Concetta de Giambattista, Patrizia Ventura, Samuele Cortese, Paolo Trerotoli, Alessandra Di Gioia, Lucia Margari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethics and science in brazilian legal discourse [PDF]

, 2012
The Brazilian Constitution of 1988 declares Brazil as a Democratic State of Law. This formally democratic legal status has been facing difficulties when it comes to its material implementation.
Cota Marçal, Antônio, Nasser Cury, Paula Maria   +1 more
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Designs of devices : the vacuum aspirator and American abortion technology [PDF]

, 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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PARTNER: A qualitative study on academic and community hospitals partnerships to optimize outbound patient transfers and capacity

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background While interhospital patient transfers are common, most existing literature centers on transfers to academic medical centers (AMCs) and tertiary/quaternary care hospitals for a higher level of care. With the growing trend of healthcare system consolidation and formation of regional affiliations, many systems now coordinate admissions
Ruby Marr, Sachita Shrestha, David Haughey, David Bozaan, Dahlia Rizk, John P. Downs, Rafina Khateeb   +6 more
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Legal abortion services in Brazil--a national study.

Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, 2016
This article presents the results of a mixed methods study of 68 legal abortion services in Brazil. The services were analyzed in two stages. The first stage was a census, in which all the institutions were sent an electronic questionnaire about the ...
A. Madeiro, D. Diniz
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Organizational Abortion‐Facilitative Actions in a Post‐Dobbs U.S.: Employer Decisions and Employee Reactions

Journal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In a post‐Dobbs United States, employers may play a significant role in access to abortion, a critical healthcare issue for women and people who can become pregnant. Yet, we have limited systematic knowledge of what organizations offer in terms of abortion‐facilitative actions and how these actions are perceived by employees.
Keaton A. Fletcher, Kimberly A. French, Lauren Moran, Spencer Garcia, Trevor Todd Jr.   +4 more
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Exploring women’s knowledge of abortion legality and association with source of abortion care using population-based survey data in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana

Reproductive Health
Background Knowledge of the conditions under which abortion is legal is important so that people can advocate for their right to abortion care. Yet minimal research has explored the association between women’s knowledge of abortion legality and the ...
Grace Sheehy, Caroline Moreau, Easmon Otupiri, Sarah Keogh, Georges Guiella, Suzanne O. Bell   +5 more
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