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Delivering medical abortion at scale: a study of the retail market for medical abortion in Madhya Pradesh, India. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Medical abortion (mifepristone and misoprostol) has the potential to contribute to reduced maternal mortality but little is known about the provision or quality of advice for medical abortion through the private retail sector.
Timothy Powell-Jackson, Rajib Acharya, Veronique Filippi, Carine Ronsmans   +3 more
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Implementing medical abortion through telemedicine in Colombia: a qualitative study [PDF]

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2023
The non-governmental organisation Profamilia developed and implemented medical abortion through telemedicine in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. This service is now integrated as an alternative to in-person care and available to abortion-seekers across
Nora Piay-Fernández, Emma Stenbacka, Mariana Calderón Jaramillo, Giovanni Guerrero, Alejandro Antonio Solano Rodríguez, Paola Montenegro, Diana Carolina Moreno, Amanda Cleeve   +7 more
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Availability of medical abortion medicines in eight countries: a descriptive analysis of key findings and opportunities [PDF]

Reproductive Health, 2023
Background In recent years a growing number of manufacturers and medical abortion products have entered country markets and health systems, with varying degrees of quality and accessibility.
Amy Grossman, Ndola Prata, Natalie Williams, Bela Ganatra, Antonella Lavelanet, Laurence Läser, Chilanga Asmani, Hayfa Elamin, Leopold Ouedraogo, Md. Mahmudur Rahman, Musu Julie Conneh-Duworko, Bentoe Zoogley Tehoungue, Harriet Chanza, Henry Phiri, Bharat Bhattarai, Narayan Prasad Dhakal, Olumuyiwa Adesanya Ojo, Kayode Afolabi, Theopista John Kabuteni, Binyam Getachew Hailu, Francis Moses, Sithembile Dlamini-Nqeketo, Thembi Zulu, Ulrika Rehnström Loi   +23 more
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Attributes and perspectives of public providers related to provision of medical abortion at public health facilities in Vietnam: a cross-sectional study in three provinces [PDF]

International Journal of Women's Health, 2014
Thoai D Ngo,1,2 Caroline Free,1 Hoan T Le,3 Phil Edwards,1 Kiet HT Pham,4 Yen BT Nguyen,4 Thang H Nguyen5 1Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK; 2Research, Monitoring and Evaluation ...
Ngo TD, Free C, Le HT, Edwards P, Pham KH, Nguyen YB, Nguyen TH   +6 more
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A descriptive summary of the WHO availability assessments of medical abortion medicines in eight African countries [PDF]

Reproductive Health
Background The use of medical abortion using either a combination of mifepristone and misoprostol, or misoprostol alone has contributed to increased safety and decreased mortality and morbidity.
Amy Grossman, Ndola Prata, Sarah Jones, Laurence Läser, Bela Ganatra, Antonella Lavelanet, Natalie Williams, Chilanga Asmani, Hayfa Elamin, Leopold Ouedraogo, Lucy Sejo Maribe, Dina Vladimirovna Gbenou, Yelmali Clotaire Hien, Moussa Dadjoari, Fousséni Dao, Mariette Claudia Adame Gbanzi, Robert Mulunda Kanke, Franck Biayi Kanumpepa, Dudu Dlamini, Grace Motsoanku Mefane, Sirak Hailu Bantiewalu, Mary Nana Ama Brantuo, Olive Sentumbwe-Mugisa, Richard Mugahi, Olumuyiwa Adesanya Ojo, Adeniyi Kolade Aderoba, Ulrika Rehnström Loi   +26 more
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Strengthening regional commitment to ensuring access to medical abortion medicines in WHO’s South-East Asia region: report of a participatory assessment and workshop [PDF]

Reproductive Health
Background In 2019, the World Health Organization identified improving access to safe abortion as an important priority toward improving sexual and reproductive health and rights and achieving Sustainable Development Goals.
Meera Thapa Upadhyay, Terence Fusire, Ulrika Rehnström Loi, Annik Sorhaindo, Mohammed Salahuddin, Mohammed Ayub Hossain, Tashi Tshomo, Erna Mulati, Lovely Daisy, Dian Putri Anggraweni, Tumiur Gultom, Fitri Indrawati, Mariyam Jenyfa, Myint Myint Than, Bharat Bhattarai, Loshan Moonasinghe, Chaminda Mathota, Anchalee Jitruknatee, Celeste Cham, Bela Ganatra, Neena Raina   +20 more
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Medical abortion. [PDF]

BMJ, 1992
K J, Thong, D T, Baird
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Evaluation of NF1 and RASA1 gene expression in endometriosis

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2022
Background: Endometrios affecting 6–10% of women of reproductive ages around the globe. Important pathways, including the MAPK and PI3K / Akt pathways, have been identified in the disease.
Ghafour Yarahmadi, Mehran Dehghanian, Reyhaneh Sadat Sandoghsaz, Mohamadreza Savaee, Farimah Shamsi, Mohammad Yahya Vahidi Mehrjardi   +5 more
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Frequency of the rs 14035 polymorphism of RAN gen in recurrent pregnancy loss: A case-control study

International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2020
Background: Genetic factors could account for recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL). The RAN gene is a member of the "large RAS family" and a small GTPase that is essential for the translocation of Ribonucleic acid (RNA) and proteins through the nuclear pore ...
Zahrasadat Mortazavifar, Hamidreza Ashrafzadeh, Seyed Morteza Seifati, Nasrin Ghasemi   +3 more
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Association between cumulus cells—mRNA levels of AMHR2 and FSHR with oocyte maturity

Middle East Fertility Society Journal, 2022
Background The gene expression of anti-Mullerian hormone receptor type 2 (AMHR2) and follicle stimulating hormone receptor (FSHR) in cumulus cells (CCs) isolated from mature and immature oocytes was studied as a possible non-invasive approach for ...
Fateme Montazeri, Seyed Mehdi Kalantar, Farzaneh Fesahat, Mohammad Hasan Sheikhha, Marjan Omidi, Hanieh Shafienia, Seyed Mehdi Hoseini   +6 more
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