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Predictors of Unsafe Induced Abortion among Women in Ghana

open access: yesJournal of Pregnancy, 2019
Background Unsafe induced abortion is a major contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality in Ghana. Objective This study aimed to explore the predictors of unsafe induced abortion among women in Ghana.
Michael Boah   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Access to Abortion Coverage and Health Reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Outlines current law on federal and state policies for abortion coverage, key issues in the House bill prohibiting use of federal funds for abortion services, and implications.

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Aberrant expression of microRNAs 16 and 21 and gene targets in women with unexplained recurrent miscarriage: A case-control study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2018
Background: Recurrent miscarriage, as the occurrence of two or more of pregnancy loss before the 20th wk, can occur for multiple causes. One of the causes of miscarriage may be a defect in the process of angiogenesis because the delivery of nutrients to ...
Noorodin Karami   +5 more
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Characteristics and contraceptive outcomes of women seeking medical or surgical abortion in reproductive health clinics in Cambodia

open access: yesContraception and Reproductive Medicine, 2019
Background Since the approval of medical abortion in Cambodia in 2010, the proportion of women reporting an abortion has increased. We describe the characteristics and contraceptive outcomes of women seeking medical abortion compared to surgical abortion
Chris Smith   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Evidence on the Effects of Mandatory Waiting Periods for Abortion

open access: yesJournal of Health Economics, 2019
Beyond a handful of studies examining early-adopting states in the early 1990s, little is known about the causal effects of mandatory waiting periods for abortion.
J. Lindo, Mayra Pineda Torres
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unintended pregnancy and abortion by income, region, and the legal status of abortion: estimates from a comprehensive model for 1990-2019.

open access: yesLancet Global Health, 2020
J. Bearak   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trends in the method and gestational age of abortion in high-income countries

open access: yesBMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, 2019
Background Examining the distribution of abortions by method of abortion and gestational age at time of termination provides insight about the options women may have to terminate their pregnancies.
Anna Popinchalk, G. Sedgh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Impact of Legalized Abortion on Crime [PDF]

open access: yes
We offer evidence that legalized abortion has contributed significantly to recent crime reductions. Crime began to fall roughly 18 years after abortion legalization. The 5 states that allowed abortion in 1970 experienced declines earlier than the rest of
John Donohue, Steven Levitt
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