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Legal and non-legal barriers to abortion in Ireland and the United Kingdom
Medicine Access @ Point of Care, 2021 This article compares abortion laws, regulations and access patterns in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. We focus in most detail on the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and England with a shorter discussion of Scotland and Wales.
Sydney Calkin, Ella Berny
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IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies, 2021 We can find numerous international treaties and legal documents that support women’s choice for safe and legal abortion. However, there are constant different, incompatible and even opposing discourses around abortion globally. This paper examines a 2016
Gao Xueying
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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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Abortion services in South Africa : challenges and barriers to safe abortion care : health care providers' perspectives [PDF]
, 2010 Includes bibliographical references (leaves 199-213).Unsafe abortion is a preventable phenomenon and continues to be a major public health problem in many countries especially in the developing world.
Harries, Jane
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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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The regulatory cliff edge between contraception and abortion: the legal and moral significance of implantation [PDF]
, 2015 In regulating the voluntary interruption of pregnancy, English law has accorded particular significance to two biological events. First, ‘viability’, the moment when a fetus is said to acquire the capacity for independent life, plays an important role in
Sheldon, S., Sheldon, Sally
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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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