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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019 INTRODUCTION : abortion in Zimbabwe is allowed to preserve the physical health of the woman, or in cases of rape, incest, or fetal impairment. Access even under these conditions is difficult and rare.
Mugove Gerald Madziyire +4 more
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BMC Women's Health, 2023 Background Induced abortion in Costa Rica is illegal in all cases except to save the life of the pregnant person. Despite severe restrictions to legal abortion, individuals in Costa Rica still induce abortions outside of the formal healthcare system ...
Blake Erhardt-Ohren +9 more
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Knowledge of the abortion legislation among South African women: a cross-sectional study
Reproductive Health, 2006 Background In order to ensure that legalized abortion in South Africa improves reproductive health, women must know that abortion is a legal option in the case of unwanted pregnancy.
Myer Landon +2 more
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2020 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) forces governments to consider not only how services will be provided – but which services – and to whom, when, where, how and at what cost.
Godfrey Kangaude +2 more
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Failure of the Law to Grant Access to Legal Abortion in Chile
Health EquityIntroduction: In 2017, Chile decriminalized abortion on three grounds: (i) if the pregnant person's life is at risk, (ii) fetal nonviability, and (iii) rape or incest.
Daniel F.M. Su?rez-Baquero +4 more
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PENYEDIAAN AKSES LEGAL DAN AMAN UNTUK ABORSI DI INDONESIA
UIR Law ReviewAbortion is regulated internationally especially in the ICCPR, CEDAW and ICESCR. Indonesia also regulates abortion based on Law No. 1 of 2023 concerning the Criminal Code, Law No. 17 of 2023 concerning Health, Government Regulation No.
Nita Ariyani
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Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2022 The article focuses the recent dynamics resulting from state institutions adding more legal and regulatory barriers to abortion care access, particularly against the use of telemedicine for sexual violence victims in Brazil. It presents a case study from
Beatriz Galli, Jina Dillon
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Denial of abortion in legal settings [PDF]
Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care, 2014 Background Factors such as poverty, stigma, lack of knowledge about the legal status of abortion, and geographical distance from a provider may prevent women from accessing safe abortion services, even where abortion is legal. Data on the consequences of abortion denial outside of the US, however, are scarce.
Caitlin Gerdts +7 more
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Gender linked fate explains lower legal abortion support among white married women.
PLoS ONE, 2019 Abortion is uniquely connected to women's experiences yet women's attitudes towards legal abortion vary across the pro-choice/anti-abortion spectrum. Existing research has focused on sociodemographic characteristics to explain women's levels of abortion ...
Leah Ruppanner +3 more
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