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Global Abortion Policies Database: a descriptive analysis of the legal categories of lawful abortion
BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2018 Background Texts and interpretations on the lawfulness of abortion and associated administrative requirements can be vague and confusing. It can also be difficult for a woman or provider to know exactly where to look for and how to interpret laws on ...
Antonella F. Lavelanet +3 more
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Abortion safety in Ghana: does motivation matter?
BMC Public HealthIntroduction In Ghana, abortion is restricted except on a few legal grounds. About 11% of maternal deaths in Ghana are due to unsafe abortion. This study investigated the association between abortion motivation (the primary reason women sought abortion ...
Jalang Conteh +4 more
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Abortion Legalization and Childbearing in Mexico [PDF]
Studies in Family Planning, 2016 In 2007 abortion was legalized in the Federal District of Mexico, making it the largest jurisdiction in Latin America, outside of Cuba, to allow women to have abortions on request during the first trimester of pregnancy. While the implications of the law for women's health and maternal mortality have been investigated, its potential association with ...
Edith Y, Gutiérrez Vázquez +1 more
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Terapeutiese aborsie - basiese riglyne vir die huisarts
South African Family Practice, 1984 No abstract available.
M.M. Opperman
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BMC Medical Ethics, 2020 Background In 2019, the Constitutional Court of South Korea ruled that the anti-abortion provisions in the Criminal Act, which criminalize abortion, do not conform to the Constitution.
Claire Junga Kim
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Legal Developments in the United States and Iran Regarding Abortion [PDF]
پژوهشنامه حقوق تطبیقیThis research aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the legal developments regarding abortion in Iran and the United States by presenting an overview of the historical path to the legalization of abortion in both countries.
Shaghayegh Milanlouei, Shima arabasadi
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Providers’ perspectives on denial of abortion care in Nepal: a cross sectional study
Reproductive Health, 2018 Background Despite legalization of abortion in Nepal in 2002, many women are still unable to access legal services. This paper examines providers’ views, experiences with abortion denial, and knowledge related to abortion provision, and identifies areas ...
Mahesh C Puri +4 more
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BMC Women's Health, 2019 Background Restrictive abortion laws are the single most important determinant of unsafe abortion, a major, yet preventable, global health issue. While reviews have been conducted on the extent of the phenomenon, no study has so far analysed the evidence
Sonia Chemlal, Giuliano Russo
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Selective abortion after preimplantation sex selection: An ethical and legal issue in Indonesia
GHMJ (Global Health Management Journal), 2018 Background: The emerging of sex selection technology in Indonesia is sperm sorting, meanwhile sex selection with Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) methods is not widely used.
Pujiyono, Rani Tiyas Budiyanti
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