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Abortion as an Essential Health Service in Latin America During the COVID-19 Pandemic
BackgroundThe rapid increase in demand for health services as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak has created significant challenges for health systems. National and international health authorities have declared reproductive health services as essential ...
Agustina Ramón Michel +2 more
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Development and pilot testing of the 2019 Canadian Abortion Provider Survey
Background Substantial changes in abortion care regulations, available medications and national clinical practice guidelines have occurred since a 2012 national Canadian Abortion Provider Survey (CAPS).
Regina M. Renner +6 more
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Genetic Selective Abortion: Still a Matter of Choice [PDF]
Jeremy Williams has argued that if we are committed to a liberal pro-choice stance with regard to selective abortion for disability, we will be unable to justify the prohibition of sex selective abortion. Here, I apply his reasoning to selective abortion
Blackshaw, Bruce P.
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Frequency of the rs 14035 polymorphism of RAN gen in recurrent pregnancy loss: A case-control study
Background: Genetic factors could account for recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). The RAN gene is a member of the "large RAS family" and a small GTPase that is essential for the translocation of Ribonucleic acid (RNA) and proteins through the nuclear pore ...
Zahrasadat Mortazavifar +3 more
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Platelet-rich plasma in the management of Asherman's syndrome: An RCT
Background: Asherman's syndrome (AS) is a rare reproductive abnormality, resulting in endometrial collapse due to aggressive or recurrent endometritis and/or curettage.Objective: We aimed to assess the effectiveness of using platelet-rich plasma (PRP) to
Atiyeh Javaheri +3 more
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Association between cumulus cells—mRNA levels of AMHR2 and FSHR with oocyte maturity
Background The gene expression of anti-Mullerian hormone receptor type 2 (AMHR2) and follicle stimulating hormone receptor (FSHR) in cumulus cells (CCs) isolated from mature and immature oocytes was studied as a possible non-invasive approach for ...
Fateme Montazeri +6 more
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Comprehensive abortion care: evidence of improvements in hospital-level indicators in Tigray, Ethiopia. [PDF]
ObjectiveApproximately 18% of maternal deaths in East Africa is attributable to unsafe abortion. Availability of comprehensive abortion care (CAC) services at all levels of the healthcare system, including medical abortion, has the potential to increase ...
Bell, Suzanne +2 more
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Background Direct primary care provision of first-trimester medical abortion could potentially address inequitable abortion access in Canada. However, when Health Canada approved the combination medication Mifegymiso® (mifepristone 200 mg/misoprostol 800
Courtney Devane +6 more
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Background Recurrent pregnancy loss is defined as having the experience of three or more repeated pregnancy losses. Despite numerous studies, RPL etiology remains unclear; in this respect, many etiological factors have been thoroughly investigated ...
Marjan Pourfahraji Fakhrabadi +5 more
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