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Self-managed abortion

Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2019
Purpose of review To review the current state of self-managed or self-induced abortion in the United States and the emerging legal, political, and research questions surrounding this issue. Recent findings With the exponential rise of restrictive antiabortion laws in the United ...
Jennifer, Conti, Erica P, Cahill
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Prosecutorial Discretion for Self-Managed Abortion Helpers

Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 2023
AbstractElected prosecutors have pledged not to enforce abortion laws, in response to state-level abortion bans. For their pledges to be meaningful, prosecutors must exercise their discretion in cases of individuals who face legal risk, including people who help others self-manage their abortions.
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The Critical Role of Midwives in Safe Self‐Managed Abortion

Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 2021
AbstractAs access to legal abortion in the United States becomes more complex, there is increasing interest in self‐managed abortion. Choosing to seek abortion care outside the clinical setting can also help people marginalized or harmed by existing health care systems to access needed care in a way that feels safe and empowering. However, patients and
Meghan Eagen‐Torkko, Susan Yanow
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Self‐managed abortion: Aligning law and policy with medical evidence

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2022
AbstractPeople have always and will always find ways to try to end their pregnancies when necessary. Many do so safely without the involvement or direct supervision of healthcare professionals by self‐managing their abortions. In 2022, the well‐established safety and efficacy of abortion medications prompted WHO to fully endorse self‐managed medication
Patty, Skuster   +2 more
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Self-Managed Medication Abortion: Implications for Clinical Practice

The Linacre Quarterly, 2022
Medication abortion represents more than 50 percent of abortions in the United States (US). Since its approval in the US in 2000, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has progressively relaxed the prescribing requirements such that currently, no office visit, in-person dispensing, or ultrasound is required.
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Ethical Care for Patients with Self-Managed Abortion After Roe

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2023
ABSTRACT: The 2022 Supreme Court decision leaving the regulation of abortion to the states is sure to result in a complex regulatory environment for patients and nurses. In states where abortion is illegal, patients may self-manage abortions using medications they obtain through the mail or by other means.
Laura, Manns-James   +2 more
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Locating Autonomous Abortion Accompanied by Feminist Activists in the Spectrum of Self‐Managed Medication Abortion

Studies in Family Planning, 2022
AbstractDiverse models of self‐managed medication abortion exist—ranging from some interaction with medical personnel to completely autonomous abortion. In this commentary, we propose a new classification of self‐managed medication abortion and describe the different modalities. We highlight autonomous abortion accompanied by feminist activists, called
Suzanne Veldhuis   +2 more
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Abortion providers' experiences and views on self-managed medication abortion: an exploratory study

Contraception, 2019
Data on the practice of self-managed medication abortion are limited, in part because this practice takes place purposefully outside of established healthcare systems. Given this, we aimed to ascertain abortion providers' familiarity with self-managed medication abortion and associated complications, compare regional differences and evaluate provider ...
Courtney A, Kerestes   +3 more
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Attempted self-managed abortion among a national population searching for abortion care online

Contraception, 2020
Introduction We sought to assess the frequency of attempted self-managed abortion among pregnant people considering an abortion and searching for a provider on the internet. Method We conducted a national prospective cohort study using a novel recruitment method—recruiting people searching for abortion care on Google.
U. Upadhyay, A. Cartwright, D. Grossman
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Seeking abortion accompaniment: experiences and self-managed abortion preferences of hotline callers after abortion legalisation in Argentina

BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health
Background Until the legalisation of abortion in Argentina in 2021, the Socorristas en Red, a network of feminist collectives, provided support and information (‘accompaniment’) to people self-managing their abortion with medications.
Brianna Keefe-Oates   +7 more
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