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Misoprostol: The experience of women in Fortaleza, Brazil

Contraception, 1994
Misoprostol is used by women in Brazil in case of unwanted pregnancy to attempt abortion. This paper reports the characteristics, pattern of misoprostol use and opinions of a group of 102 women (median age 25 years, range 16-49 years), from Fortaleza, capital of Ceará state, who had used misoprostol to attempt abortion.
L. Luchini, L. Luchini, Ana Cláudia de Araújo Teixeira, Paulo Sérgio Arrais, Paulo Sérgio Arrais, Carlo La Vecchia, Carlo La Vecchia, Maria De Fátima Cruz, Helena Lutescia Luna Coelho, Helena Lutescia Luna Coelho, Gianni Tognoni, Sandra Luzia Gonzaga   +11 more
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Misoprostol and illegal abortion in Fortaleza, Brazil

The Lancet, 1993
Misoprostol, a prostaglandin E1 analogue indicated for ulcer treatment, has been widely used as an abortifacient by women in Brazil, where abortion is legal only in cases of rape or incest, or to save the woman's life. Because misoprostol is an inefficient abortifacient, many women who use it have incomplete abortions and need uterine evacuation.
Ana Cláudia de Araújo Teixeira, E.Barros Forte, Gianni Tognoni, S.M. Morais, Carlo LaVecchia, Carlo LaVecchia, Ana Paula Pires dos Santos, Helena Lutescia Luna Coelho, Helena Lutescia Luna Coelho, Andrew Herxheimer   +9 more
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Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil Rainfall

Journal of Applied Meteorology, 1976
Abstract Reanlysis of the 121 years of annual rainfall data at Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil, given in a note by Markham (1974) does not support the conclusion of periodicities or quasi-periodicities in the data. The hypotheses that the data consists of statistically independent observations cannot be rejected at the 10% level based on tests of serial ...
Richard H. Jones, John P. Kearns
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El Gran Pajatén, fortaleza geográfica

El Correo de la UNESCO, 2020
En una region que quedo devastada por la produccion intensiva del caucho en el siglo XIX y que servia de base de operaciones a los carteles de la droga y la guerrilla, que la transformaron en la llamada “zona roja” del cultivo de coca y de transito de la cocaina, durante la decada de 1980, miles de personas viven hoy de la economia agroforestal mixta ...
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Intercâmbio Cultural – De Fortaleza A Novosibirsk

2016
E- Revista de Estudos Interculturais , N.º 4 (2016)
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Fortaleza

2016
Luís Renato Bezerra Pequeno, Valéria Pinheiro   +1 more
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Declaration of Fortaleza

1996
Antonio Rocha Magalhães, Jesse C. Ribot, Stahis Panagides   +2 more
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