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Abortion Surveillance — United States, 2019

open access: yesMorbidity and mortality weekly report. Surveillance summaries, 2021
Problem/Condition CDC conducts abortion surveillance to document the number and characteristics of women obtaining legal induced abortions and number of abortion-related deaths in the United States. Period Covered 2019.
Katherine Kortsmit   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Telemedicine medical abortion at home under 12 weeks’ gestation: a prospective observational cohort study during the COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesBMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health, 2021
Background In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, legislation and guidance were introduced in Scotland permitting medical abortion at home by telemedicine for pregnancies at less than 12 weeks’ gestation.
J. Reynolds-Wright   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Genetic Selective Abortion: Still a Matter of Choice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
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.
core   +2 more sources

Association of spontaneous abortion with all cause and cause specific premature mortality: prospective cohort study

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2021
Objective To investigate the association of spontaneous abortion with the risk of all cause and cause specific premature mortality (death before the age of 70). Design Prospective cohort study.
Yi-Xin Wang   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of NF1 and RASA1 gene expression in endometriosis

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2022
Background: Endometrios affecting 6–10% of women of reproductive ages around the globe. Important pathways, including the MAPK and PI3K / Akt pathways, have been identified in the disease.
Ghafour Yarahmadi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of miR-146a and miR196a2 genotype with susceptibility to idiopathic recurrent pregnancy loss in Iranian women: A case-control study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2021
Background: Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) is the most common complaint of pregnancy in females with a prevalence of 5%. Numerous documents have shown that single nucleotide polymorphisms are able to change miRNA transcription and/or maturation, which ...
Emad Babakhanzadeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Denial of abortion in legal settings. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundFactors 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.
DePiñeres, Teresa   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Against the impairment argument: A reply to Hendricks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In an article of this journal, Perry Hendricks makes a novel argument for the immorality of abortion. According to his impairment argument, abortion is immoral because: (a) it is wrong to impair a fetus to the nth degree, such as causing the fetus to ...
Räsänen, Joona
core   +1 more source

Comprehensive abortion care: evidence of improvements in hospital-level indicators in Tigray, Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +2 more sources

'This Is Real Misery': Experiences of Women Denied Legal Abortion in Tunisia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Barriers to accessing legal abortion services in Tunisia are increasing, despite a liberal abortion law, and women are often denied wanted legal abortion services.
Baum, Sarah   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

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