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Has contraceptive use at pregnancy an effect on the odds of spontaneous termination and induced abortion? Evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys

Demographic Research, 2021
Background: Contraceptive failure increases the chances of pregnancy termination, including both induced abortions and spontaneous terminations. Proper separation requires accounting for competing risks of pregnancy outcomes. Objective: To measure the
David Antonio Sánchez-Páez, José Antonio Ortega   +1 more
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Bayesian spatial analysis of socio-demographic factors influencing pregnancy termination and its residual geographic variation among ever-married women of reproductive age in Bangladesh

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Unsafe pregnancy termination is a major public health concern among reproductive-aged women in many developing countries. This study evaluated the socio-demographic characteristics, as well as residual spatial correlation in pregnancy ...
Rifat Zahan, Cindy Xin Feng
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Medical Induction for Mid trimester Abortion: A Hospital-based Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Introduction: Second trimester abortion is known as termination of pregnancy from 13- 28 weeks of gestation which can be further divided into early second trimester as 13-22 weeks and late as 23-28 weeks.
Jyotshna Sharma, Sanjeeb Tiwari, Manoj Pokhrel, Lhakpa Lama   +3 more
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Attitudes and experiences with termination of pregnancy among Irish obstetrics & gynaecology trainees in the context of recent legal change: A survey study

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2022
Objective: This study examines Irish obstetrics and gynaecology trainees’ experiences with and opinions of termination of pregnancy (ToP) after legal change. Study design: We invited obstetrics & gynaecology non-consultant hospital doctors (NCHDs) to
Bianca M. Stifani, Brendan P. McDonnell, Gillian Corbett, Karina Avila, Wendy Chavkin, Noirin Russell, Nerys C. Benfield   +6 more
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Biological, Behavioral and Physiological Consequences of Drug-Induced Pregnancy Termination at First-Trimester Human Equivalent in an Animal Model

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019
Given the significant physiological changes that take place during and resulting from pregnancy, as well as the relative absence of such information in relation to pregnancy termination, this study investigated the potential for developing a valid animal
Christina Camilleri, Rebecca M. Beiter, Lisett Puentes, Paula Aracena-Sherck, Stephen Sammut   +4 more
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Primary Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma of Breast: A Rare Form of Gestational Breast Cancer [PDF]

Liaquat National Journal of Primary Care, 2022
Primary diffuse large B cell lymphoma of the breast is an uncommon form of gestational breast cancer and its presentation during pregnancy is challenging.
Yumna Ahmed, Fatima Shaukat, Agha Muhammad Hammad Khan, Rabia Tahseen, Maria Tariq, Sehrish Abrar, Nasir Ali   +6 more
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Intimate Partner Violence and Pregnancy Termination in Armenia: Evidence from Nationally-Representative Survey Data

European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2021
Intimate partner violence has been associated with numerous consequences for women, including pregnancy termination. This study examined the association between predictive capacity of intimate partner violence and pregnancy termination among women in ...
Nandeeta Samad, Pranta Das, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, James Boadu Frimpong, Joshua Okyere, John Elvis Hagan, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader   +8 more
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Intimate partner violence against adolescent girls and young women and its association with miscarriages, stillbirths and induced abortions in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from demographic and health surveys

SSM: Population Health, 2021
Intimate partner violence has been associated with numerous consequences for women, including pregnancy termination. This study aimed to examine the association between intimate partner violence and pregnancy termination among adolescent girls and young ...
Bright Opoku Ahinkorah
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Socio-demographic determinants of pregnancy termination among adolescent girls and young women in selected high fertility countries in sub-Saharan Africa

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Most of the unintended pregnancies that occur among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) end up in pregnancy termination.
Bright Opoku Ahinkorah
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Parental information about the option to apply for pregnancy termination after the detection of a congenital abnormality and factors influencing parental decision-making: a cohort study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background The detection of an abnormality during prenatal screening implies that the parents are informed about possible treatment and management of the pregnancy, birth, and postnatal course. This information should enable the parents to make decisions
Karina Hjort-Pedersen, Annette Wind Olesen, Ester Garne, Pernille Mathiesen Toerring, Chunsen Wu, Lene Sperling   +5 more
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