Complications of illegal abortion in the suburbs of Tehran: A 9-year cross-sectional study [PDF]
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: Illegal abortion is a common way to terminate unintended pregnancy. It may be associated with severe complications and may raise maternal mortality and morbidity rate. Illegal abortion is one of the important concerns in health system. In our
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The Medical and Financial Burden of Illegal Abortion. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 More than a heated debate subject, abortion is a matter that has been present in human history for a very long time. As our society evolves and advances in medicine and socioeconomic systems are made, the subject of the medical procedure known as abortion appears to be a differentiator in our behaviors as a society.
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Determinants of abortion views among reproductive age women in Georgia 2023-2024. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundAbortion is a continually debated legislative issue in the United States. We aimed to assess opinions toward abortion access amongst reproductive age adult women in Georgia, a state where abortion is banned after the detection of embryonic ...
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Overturning Roe v. Wade and pre-medical students’ views and medical school choices [PDF]
Medical Education OnlineThe overturning of Roe v. Wade in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (2022) has led to varying abortion laws across states in the U.S., potentially influencing medical education choices.
Emma J. Hastings +2 more
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Non-marital Pregnancies and Unmarried Women’s Search for Illegal Abortion in Morocco [PDF]
Health and Human Rights, 2019 Abortion in Morocco is illegal except to safeguard a woman’s life or health. Morocco has put some sexual and reproductive health policies into motion that are in line with the standards defined by the World Health Organization and the United Nations ...
Irene Capelli
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Mental health and beliefs about abortion access following changes to reproductive healthcare laws in 2022: findings from Oklahoma [PDF]
BMC Public HealthIntroduction A secondary analysis of cross-sectional survey data was conducted to characterize beliefs about abortion access in Oklahoma, measure stress associated with the overturn of Roe vs.
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Investigating the factors associated with induced abortion in six nations from the global south [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground In many low- and middle-income countries, abortion is an important part of fertility control for unintended pregnancies, even when it is technically illegal.
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Midwives’ perspectives on preventing unsafe abortion: a qualitative study [PDF]
BMC Health Services ResearchBackground Unsafe abortion poses severe risks to women’s health and well-being worldwide. In Iran, implementation of restrictive abortion rules in 2022 has intensified concerns about a potential rise in unsafe practices. This shift is likely to introduce
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The Effects of Unsafe Abortion on the Health System from a Socio-economic Perspective: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Journal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2023 Background & aim: Many illegal and underground centers lacking minimal medical standards are operating in addition to the women who personally decide to terminate their pregnancy with unsafe means, which can lead to maternal mortality and morbidity.
Maryam Naji Abhary +4 more
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ILLEGAL ABORTION IN INDONESIAN MEDIA: A CONTENT ANALYSIS
Lire Journal, 2023 Abortion is a complex issue. On the one hand, abortion is an illegal act according to positive law and is prohibited by religion in Indonesia. On the other hand, abortion is a shortcut to solving unwanted pregnancies by married and unmarried couples ...
Susiati Susiati +2 more
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