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Abstinence Only vs. Comprehensive Sex Education: What are the Arguments? What is the Evidence? [PDF]

, 2002
Responding to the continuing health threats of HIV, STIs and unplanned pregnancy among young people, the widely respected Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences recently recommended eliminating congressional, federal, state and local ...
Chris Collins, Priya Alagiri, Stephen F. Morin, Todd Summers   +3 more
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A Comprehensive Look at Abortion Care Services in Trinidad and Tobago- a mixed methods approach

Abstract Background: In 2014 60% of the abortions carried out in Latin America and the Caribbean were classified as less safe and at least 10% of all maternal deaths were due to unsafe abortion. Between 2010-2014 abortion rates in the Caribbean were estimated to be 59 per 1000 women of reproductive age.
Ayanna Alexander, Denslow Lewis, Roger McLean, Dona Da Costa Martinez, Samantha Joseph, Rodolfo Gómez Ponce de Leon, Bernadette Theodore-Gandi, I. Gómez García, A Sirjusingh   +8 more
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Start With a Girl: A New Agenda for Global Health [PDF]

, 2009
Examines how social factors shape the health issues adolescent girls face in developing countries. Calls for a health agenda for girls, including focused HIV prevention and maternal health advocacy; elimination of child marriage; and secondary ...
Miriam Temin, Ruth Levine
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Exploring barriers to using modern contraceptives and accessing safe abortion care in women who terminated unintended pregnancies in Southern Ethiopia

BMC Women's Health
Background Unsafe abortion is a major medical and public health problem in Ethiopia and contributes significantly to abortion-related morbidity and mortality in the country.
Mahlet A. Woldetsadik, Yeshihareg Yoseph, Mekonnen Degu   +2 more
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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health:Report on an Assessment and Review of Training Materials [PDF]

Young people in Tanzania face a range of serious reproductive health risks – from early unwanted pregnancy and unsafe abortion to sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS.
Family Care International , (FCI), Ministry of Health,Tanzania, (MOH)   +1 more
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"They don't feel what I feel": lived experiences of women accessing comprehensive abortion care in pastoralist communities of Oromia region, Ethiopia: A Phenomenological study. [PDF]

PLoS One
Yadate T, Negussie A, Wondimagegene YA, Abebe F, Tadele N, Abebe Y, Seme A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rising demand for comprehensive abortion care services in Nepal

Journal of Institute of Medicine Nepal, 2007
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Report of the Task Force on Issues of Conscience [PDF]

, 2005
Catholic Medical Association
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The protection of the embryo in German family law [PDF]

, 1993
Coester, Michael
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The Demand for Health Inputs and Their Impact on the Black Neonatal Mortality Rate in the U.S. [PDF]

Relatively high birth rates among black adolescents and unmarried women as well as inadequate access to medical care are considered primary reasons why the black neonatal mortality rate is almost double that of whites.
Theodore J. Joyce
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