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Determinants of repeat miscarriage among adult women of reproductive age in Guanggu, Wuhan, China

open access: yesBMC Women's Health
Background and Objective Unintended pregnancy leading to induced abortion is a significant public health concern affecting women’s reproductive health globally.
Jing-Quan Lu   +8 more
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Attitude of Reproductive Age Women towards Factors Affecting Induced Abortion in Hamedan, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2016
Background & aim: Abortion is the third leading cause of maternal mortality. The attitude of women towards abortion is one of the most important factors involved in this issue.
Seyede Zahra Masoumi   +4 more
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Knowledge and attitudes towards abortion from health care providers and abortion experts in Zimbabwe: a cross sectional study

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION : abortion in Zimbabwe is allowed to preserve the physical health of the woman, or in cases of rape, incest, or fetal impairment. Access even under these conditions is difficult and rare.
Mugove Gerald Madziyire   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socio-Economic Determinants Of Abortion Rates [PDF]

open access: yes
Abortion rates are increasing all around the world, especially for young women. Our proposals for public policies to reduce unwanted pregnancies are based on an analysis of the socio-economic determinants of abortion rates.
Gil-Lacruz, Ana Isabel   +2 more
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Induced Abortion Frequency in Ankara, Turkey, Before and After the Legal Regulation of Induced Abortion

open access: yes, 2007
Objective To determine the effects of the 1983 law that legalized induced abortion on the number and place of abortions, and on the use of family planning (FP) methods before and after abortion, and to determine the demographic characteristics and ...
Biri, Aydan   +6 more
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Accuracy of assessment of eligibility for early medical abortion by community health workers in Ethiopia, India and South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
To assess the accuracy of assessment of eligibility for early medical abortion by community health workers using a simple checklist toolkit.; Diagnostic accuracy study.; Ethiopia, India and South Africa.; Two hundred seventeen women in Ethiopia, 258 in ...
Sen, Swapnaleen   +32 more
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Induced abortion among adolescent girls and young women: should geography matter in Ghana?

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Globally, there has been a slight reduction in abortion rates. However, abortion rates have increased in other major regions, including sub-Saharan Africa.
Joshua Okyere   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abortion Laws and Regulations in Iran and European Countries During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesMajallah-i dānishgāh-i ̒ulūm-i pizishkī-i Arāk, 2020
Background and Aim: Abortion has always posed challenges in the areas of ethics, law, religion, philosophy, and reproductive health. Some countries have had different approaches to abortion at different times. Today, abortion is a major challenge in Iran.
Roya Rashidpouraie   +2 more
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The Effect of Abortion Liberalization on Sexual Behavior: International Evidence [PDF]

open access: yes
Most industrialized countries have increased access to abortion over the past 30 years. Economic theory predicts that abortion laws affect sexual behavior since they change the marginal cost of having risky sex.
Sven Neelsen   +2 more
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Phenomenology of Induced Abortion in Northern Uganda Among HIV-Positive Women Following an Unintended Pregnancy

open access: yes, 2023
Amir Kabunga,1 Alfred Acanga,2 Judith Akello Abal,3 Caroline Kambugu Nabasirye,4 Halimah Namata,5 David Mwesigwa,2 Anna Grace Auma,4 Eustes Kigongo,6 Samson Udho4 1Department of Psychiatry, Lira University, Lira, Uganda; 2Department of Public ...
Acanga A   +8 more
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