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Journal of the College of Community Physicians, 2017 Introduction: Abortion is legally permitted in Sri Lanka, only if it is performed to save the mother’s life. However, it is estimated that a large number of induced abortions takes place in Sri Lanka.
Suchira Suranga +2 more
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The abortion-crime link: evidence from England and Wales [PDF]
, 2005 We use panel data from 1983 to 1997 for the 42 police force areas in England and Wales to test the hypothesis that legalizing abortion contributes to lower crime rates.
Paton, D, Simmons, R, Kahane, L H
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Attitudes of Married Women Towards Induced Abortion in Manisa
İstanbul Medical Journal, 2019 Introduction:This study was aimed at revealing attitudes of married women towards induced abortion.Methods:This study was descriptive and the study population included 64.382 married women aged 15-49 years in the city of Manisa.
Dilek Özmen +3 more
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Public Health of Indonesia, 2020 Background: Abortion is a very common experience in every culture and society. Out of the 210 million pregnancies that occur each year globally, an estimated 46 million (22%) end up in induced abortion, in relation to that, 19 million women experience ...
Arif Hussen Jamie +1 more
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Induced abortion potential among Indian women [PDF]
Information on abortion is limited and inaccurate especially in the developing world, which has led to several speculations on the prevalence of abortion in this region. A rise in prevalence of abortion is mostly accounted for in terms of increase in the
S. Irudaya Rajan +2 more
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Understanding the barriers to and opportunities for improving access to safe, legal abortion services in Ghana: a policy analysis [PDF]
Unsafe abortion continues to be a major public health problem in Ghana. It accounts for 22-30% of the maternal mortality in the country. Although Ghana is one of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa with a liberal abortion law, access to safe, legal ...
Aniteye, Patience
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Health Data ScienceBackground: Concerns have been raised about the increasing prevalence of both spontaneous and induced abortions worldwide, yet their effect on premature mortality remains poorly understood.
Shaohua Yin +6 more
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Rates of induced abortion in Denmark according to age, previous births and previous abortions [PDF]
Background: Whereas the effects of various socio-demographic determinants on a woman’s risk of having an abortion are relatively well-documented, less attention has been given to the effect of previous abortions and births. Objective: To study the effect
Lisbeth B. Knudsen +3 more
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Towards a Framework for the Analysis of Abortion Culture
, 2005 What is 'abortion culture'? Whenever family planning in former Soviet states is discussed it is almost inevitable that the phrase ‘abortion culture’ will be used to describe the context within which fertility was, and to an extent still is, controlled in
Grant, Gail
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Access, equity and costs of induced abortion services in Australia: a cross‐sectional study
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2017 Objectives: To examine access and equity to induced abortion services in Australia, including factors associated with presenting beyond nine weeks gestation. Methods: Cross‐sectional survey of 2,326 women aged 16+ years attending for an abortion at 14 Dr
Mridula Shankar +7 more
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