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The economic context of pursuing online medication abortion in the United States

SSM: Qualitative Research in Health, 2021
Access to in-clinic abortion has become increasingly restricted in the U.S. and for many, the high cost of care is a significant barrier. However, little is known about how financial circumstances shape the alternate pathways to abortion care people seek
Dana M. Johnson, Melissa Madera, Rebecca Gomperts, Abigail R.A. Aiken   +3 more
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Sexual & reproductive health self-care measurement tool [PDF]

, 2023
The Sexual and Reproductive Health Self-Care Measurement Tool aims to provide a global standard approach to practical and accurate measurement of sexual and reproductive (SRH) self-care interventions, with a focus on three specific interventions: self ...
Rothschild, Clare, El-Osta, Austen, Sedgh, Gilda   +2 more
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Scoping review of research on self-managed medication abortion in low-income and middle-income countries

BMJ Global Health, 2021
Background We undertook a scoping review of recent studies on self-managed medical abortion (MA) or abortion where some or all of the process is led independently by the person having the abortion, in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) to ...
Gilda Sedgh, Annik Sorhaindo
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Characterizing two models for abortion care in Argentina pre-Law 27.610: 2016–2019

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2023
OBJECTIVE Explore the use of two abortion care models in Argentina over the period 2016–2019: pro-rights private medical service providers and abortion accompaniment (via self-management and via health institutions); and compare the profile of who ...
Erika E. Atienzo, Belén Grosso, Ruth Zurbriggen, David Zambrano, María Vivas, Brianna Keefe-Oates, Caitlin Gerdts, Alexandra Wollum   +7 more
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Bowel Perforation Secondary to Illegally Induced Abortion: a Tertiary Hospital Experience in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
Bowel perforation though rarely reported is a serious complication of induced abortion, which is often performed illegally by persons without any medical training in developing countries.
Gilyoma Japhet M, Mabula D Mchembe, Massinde Anthony, Kihunrwa, Albert, Alphonce B Chandika, Gilyoma, Japhet M, Chandika Alphonce B, Chalya, Phillipo L, McHembe, Mabula D, Phillipo L Chalya, Chalya Phillipo L, Kihunrwa Albert, Joseph B Mabula, Mchembe Mabula D, Anthony Massinde, Chandika, Alphonce B, Massinde, Anthony, Albert Kihunrwa, Japhet M Gilyoma, Mabula, Joseph B, Mabula Joseph B   +20 more
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Self-managed medication abortion outcomes: results from a prospective pilot study

Reproductive Health, 2020
Background To evaluate the feasibility of conducting a prospective study to measure self-managed medication abortion outcomes, and to collect preliminary data on safety and effectiveness of self-managed medication abortion, we recruited callers to ...
Heidi Moseson, Ruvani Jayaweera, Sarah Raifman, Brianna Keefe-Oates, Sofia Filippa, Relebohile Motana, Ijeoma Egwuatu, Belen Grosso, Ika Kristianingrum, Sybil Nmezi, Ruth Zurbriggen, Caitlin Gerdts   +11 more
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Factors influencing abortion decisions, delays, and experiences with abortion accompaniment in Mexico among women living outside Mexico City: results from a cross-sectional study

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2022
Access to abortion throughout much of Mexico has been restricted. Fondo Maria is an abortion accompaniment fund that provides informational, logistical, financial, and emotional support to people seeking abortion care in Mexico.
Camille Garnsey, Alexandra Wollum, Sofía Garduño Huerta, Oriana López Uribe, Brianna Keefe-Oates, Sarah E. Baum   +5 more
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Barriers to abortion care and incidence of attempted self-managed abortion among individuals searching Google for abortion care: A national prospective study [PDF]

, 2021
Studies on self-managed abortion conducted at abortion clinics may exclude those facing the greatest barriers to care. We aimed to assess association of attempted self-managed abortion with reported barriers to abortion care.We used data from the Google ...
Cartwright, Alice F., Grossman, Daniel, Alice F. Cartwright, Upadhyay, Ushma D., Daniel Grossman, Ushma D Upadhyay   +5 more
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“No one should be alone in living this process”: trajectories, experiences and user’s perceptions about quality of abortion care in a telehealth service in Chile

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2022
Self-managed abortion is a common self-care practice that enables pregnant people to exercise their rights to health, bodily autonomy and to benefit from the advances of science even when living in contexts that do not guarantee these rights.
Sara Larrea, Camila Hidalgo, Constanza Jacques-Aviñó, Carme Borrell, Laia Palència   +4 more
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Toward Human Rights and Evidence-Based Legal Frameworks for (Self-Managed) Abortion: A Review of the Last Decade of Legal Reform [PDF]

Health and Human Rights, 2020
Since the late 1980s, people have safely self-managed their abortions with medication, changing the landscape of abortion. This practice continues to evolve and expand and has been identified as a cause of decline in severe abortion-related morbidity and
Lucía Berro Pizzarossa, Patty Skuster
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