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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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Therapeutic abortion in Iran: an epidemiologic study of legal abortion in 2 years
BMC Research Notes, 2020 Objectives Unsafe abortion is one of the most important causes of death and disability among mothers in countries where abortion is illegal. These conditions have changed since then.
S. Mahdavi +4 more
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Legal abortion in Brazil: systematic review of the scientific production, 2008-2018.
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2020 Previous reviews on the subject of abortion in Brazil have estimated one million procedures per year but did not address legal abortion. This systematic review sought to update knowledge regarding legal abortion in terms of service and women's profile ...
S. Fonseca +4 more
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Abortion activism, legal change, and taking feminist law work seriously
Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly, 2020 Abortion laws in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland have recently undergone radical reform. This occurred following a 2018 referendum in the Republic and the passing of the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation etc) Act 2019 in Northern Ireland.
Mairead Enright +2 more
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The legal and medical necessity of abortion care amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Journal of Law and the Biosciences, 2020 In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, states have ordered the cessation of non-essential healthcare. Unfortunately, many conservative states have sought to capitalize on those orders to halt abortion care.
G. Donley, Beatrice A. Chen, S. Borrero
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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. Suárez-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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The Impact of Legal Abortion on Maternal Mortality
Social Science Research NetworkLegal abortion has recently been suggested as an essential health care service. In this study, we consider whether abortion legalization over 1969–1973 improved women’s health as measured by maternal mortality. Our event study results indicate that legal
S. Farin, L. Hoehn‐Velasco, M. Pesko
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