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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Factors associated with induced abortion in Nepal: data from a nationally representative population-based cross-sectional survey

Reproductive Health, 2019
Background Despite the legalization of abortion services in 2002, unsafe abortion (abortion services conducted by persons lacking necessary skill or in substandard settings or both) continues to be a public health concern in Nepal.
Suresh Mehata, Jamie Menzel, Navaraj Bhattarai, Sharad Kumar Sharma, Mukta Shah, Erin Pearson, Kathryn Andersen   +6 more
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Abortion knowledge, attitudes and experiences among adolescent girls: a review of the literature

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2020
Adolescent girls comprise a considerable proportion of annual abortion deaths, worldwide, with 15% of all unsafe abortions taking place among girls under 20 years of age.
Cecilia Espinoza, Ghazaleh Samandari, Kathryn Andersen   +2 more
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Pathways to medical abortion self-use (MASU): results from a cross-sectional survey of women’s experiences in Kenya and Uganda

BMC Women's Health, 2023
Background In Kenya and Uganda, unsafe abortions are a leading cause of maternal mortality. The new WHO policy guidelines on the safe termination of pregnancies up to 9 weeks lack information on women’s experiences with self-administered medical abortion
Ogol Japheth Ouma, Edward O. Ngoga, Isaac Odongo, Biko Steve Sigu, Angela Akol   +4 more
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Development and validation of a perceived abortion self-efficacy scale: results from Bolivia, Nepal and Nigeria

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2023
The objective of this research was to develop and assess the validity of a scale to measure perceived abortion self-efficacy (PASE). Perceived abortion self-efficacy is defined as an individual’s perceived confidence in their ability to carry out the ...
Kristen M Shellenberg, Valerie N Acre, Navaraj Bhattarai, Yinka Abiola Adojutelegan, Ayodeji Oginni   +4 more
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IPA

, 2011
The acronym IPA can refer either to the International Phonetic Association or to the International Phonetic Alphabet. The International Phonetic Alphabet is the association’s alphabet, published periodically in chart form, usually referred to as the chart of the IPA.
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Cost Analysis of Surgical and Medical Uterine Evacuation Methods for First-Trimester Abortion Used in Public Hospitals in Mexico

Health Services Insights, 2022
Background: Data on abortion procedures costs are scarce in low- and middle-income countries. In Mexico, the only known study was conducted more than a decade ago, with data from years before the abortion legislation. This study estimated the costs, from
Jorge Eduardo Sanchez-Morales, Jose Luis Rodriguez-Contreras, Leslie Ruiz-Lara, Beatriz Ochoa-Torres, Mara Zaragoza, Karen Padilla-Zuniga   +5 more
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IPA Council votes against new IPA symbol [PDF]

Journal of the International Phonetic Association, 2012
In June 2011, the IPA Council received a formal request from William Barry and Jürgen Trouvain to vote on the adoption of a standard IPA symbol for the central open (unrounded) vowel. This request followed publication in 2008, in JIPA 38(3), of their paper ‘Do we need a symbol for a central open vowel?’, along with response papers in JIPA 39(2) by ...
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Barriers to Abortion among Women and Girls in Selected Districts of Nepal

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council
Background: Even after two decades of legalization of abortion in Nepal, most women and girls still do not have knowledge on abortion legality and face abortion barriers.
Parash Prasad Phuyal, Tejaswee Bhattarai, Prakash Dev Pant, Bishnu Devkota, Jivan Devkota, Madhav Prasad Dhakal, Sujan Karki, Jagadishwor Ghimire, Brittany Moore   +8 more
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Developing and validating an abortion care quality metric for facility and out-of-facility settings: an observational cohort study in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and NigeriaResearch in context

EClinicalMedicine, 2023
Summary: Background: Despite progress in assuring provision of safe abortion, substantial disparities remain in quality of abortion care around the world.
Erin E. Pearson, Nirali M. Chakraborty, Sarah E. Baum, Jamie L. Menzel, Sally Dijkerman, Rezwana Chowdhury, Bekalu Mossie Chekol, Yinka Abiola Adojutelegan, Chiara Bercu, Bill Powell, Dominic Montagu, Andrea Sprockett, Caitlin Gerdts   +12 more
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A Mind in Intelligent Personal Assistants: An Empirical Study of Mind-Based Anthropomorphism, Fulfilled Motivations, and Exploratory Usage of Intelligent Personal Assistants

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Intelligent personal assistants (IPAs) own anthropomorphic features which enable users’ perception of anthropomorphism. Adopting the perspective of mind-based anthropomorphism, the purpose of this paper is to investigate how mind-based anthropomorphism ...
Cuicui Cao, Yingying Hu, Haoxuan Xu
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