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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019 Objective: Our aim was to assess the changes in induced abortion in different migrant groups in China between 2007 and 2014 and the contraceptive methods used prior to induced abortion.
Xing Wang +7 more
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Predictors of abortions in Rural Ghana: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Abortion continues to be used as a method of family planning by many women. The complications of unsafe abortions are a major contributor to maternal mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, including Ghana. This study explored the influence of socio-
A Nettey, Obed Ernest +8 more
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Genetic markers associated with field PRRSV-induced abortion rates [PDF]
, 2019 In gilts and sows, the more severe clinical manifestation of PRRSV occurs in late gestation and can result in up to 40% of abortion incidence. Despite the known genetic component in the resilience to PRRSV, there is scarce information regarding the ...
Blasco-Felip, María +4 more
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USA aid policy and induced abortion in sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis of the Mexico City Policy.
Lancet Global Health, 2019 BACKGROUND The Mexico City Policy, first announced by US President Ronald Reagan and since lifted and reinstated by presidents along partisan lines, prohibits US foreign assistance to any organisation that performs or provides counselling on abortion ...
Nina Brooks, E. Bendavid, Grant Miller
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Reproductive Health, 2018 BackgroundUnwanted pregnancies and unsafe abortions are prevalent in regions where women and adolescent girls have unmet contraceptive needs. Globally, about 25 million unsafe abortions take place every year.
Ulrika Rehnström Loi +4 more
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Comprehensive abortion care: evidence of improvements in hospital-level indicators in Tigray, Ethiopia. [PDF]
, 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
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Complications related to induced abortion: a combined retrospective and longitudinal follow-up study
BMC Women's Health, 2018 BackgroundInduced abortion is one of the most common gynecological procedures in Sweden, but there is still little knowledge about the adverse effects. The aims of this study are to provide an overview of complications of medical and surgical abortions ...
Isabelle Carlsson +2 more
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Journal of University Medical & Dental College, 2020 Unsafe abortion is one of the major health problems in developing countries and a serious concern for women in their reproductive years. Unsafe abortion mostly ending up in septic induced miscarriages, septicemia and septic shock is a leading cause of ...
Mubashra Naz
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New Evidence on Induced Abortion in Tehran, Iran: Rates, Causes, and Changes [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2018 Introduction: Awareness of the incidence of abortion in Iran is essential to promoting maternal health. Therefore, it is of paramount importance to estimate the rate of induced abortion.
Amir Erfani, Javad Shojaei
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PLoS ONE, 2018 Background Zimbabwe has the highest contraceptive prevalence rate in sub-Saharan Africa, but also one of the highest maternal mortality ratios in the world.
Elizabeth A. Sully +7 more
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