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Reported patterns of pregnancy termination from Demographic and Health Surveys

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
IntroductionDemographic and Health Surveys, widely used for estimation of fertility and reproductive health indicators in developing countries, remain underutilized for the study of pregnancy termination.
David A Sánchez-Páez   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Healthcare professionals’ knowledge and attitudes on termination of pregnancy in eThekwini [PDF]

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice
Background: While the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy (CTOP) Act No. 92 was legalised in 1996 permitting termination of pregnancy (TOP) to be accessed at various public health facilities in South Africa, unsafe abortions continue to take place outside
Tashnee Singh, Kantharuben Naidoo
doaj   +2 more sources

Factors influencing obstetricians’ acceptance of termination of pregnancy beyond the first trimester: a qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics
Background In Belgium, termination of pregnancy after the first trimester is exclusively allowed on medical grounds. When faced with fetal or maternal health complications during pregnancy, patients typically turn to obstetricians for guidance on the ...
Fien De Meyer   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Factors associated with pregnancy termination in women of childbearing age in 36 low-and middle-income countries.

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health, 2023
Lack of access to safe, affordable, timely and adequate pregnancy termination care, and the stigma associated with abortion in low-middle income countries (LMICs), pose a serious risk to women's physical and mental well-being throughout the lifespan ...
Djibril M Ba   +6 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

open access: yesEuropean 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The termination of the late pregnancy in Serbian law and comparative European law [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2015
The termination of the late pregnancy causes legal, medical and ethical dilemmas. This is due to the development of fetus if pregnancy is late one and complexity of the needed medical procedures. Legal regime of the termination of late pregnancy contains
Kovaček-Stanić Gordana B.
doaj   +1 more source

Unmarried Minor Girls and Pregnancy: Medico-Legal Issues

open access: yesRUHS Journal of Health Sciences, 2023
Sexual abuse of children is a heinous crime and violation of basic of human rights as well as child rights. When a minor girl becomes pregnant after an incidence of sexual abuse, the Protection of Children against sexual offences Act (POCSO Act) requires
Lalchand Verma; Sachin Meena; Deepali Pathak
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological Reactions in Women with Pregnancy Termination Due to Fetal Anomaly

open access: yesGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2021
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to determine and compare grief, depression, and post-traumatic stress scores in women who underwent termination of pregnancy due to fetal anomaly in the first vs. second-trimester of pregnancy.
Gurcan Turkyilmaz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reproductive Health Practices in Spanish Women Who Underwent Voluntary Termination of Pregnancy

open access: yesDiseases, 2023
Background: The incidence of Voluntary Termination of Pregnancy (VTP) is an important indicator of unplanned pregnancies and the differences in the functioning of contraceptive services and the effectiveness of their use.
M. V. Lapresa-Alcalde   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety of Vaginal Misoprostol for the Termination of Second Trimester Miscarriage in Women with Previous Uterine Scar in Iraq [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Razi Institute, 2022
Pregnancy termination for a variety of fetal or maternal conditions has been defined as one of the common obstetrical procedures. The presence of an earlier uterine scar has been found as a highly significant risk factor, which needs to be considered ...
H Mahmood Shakir
doaj   +1 more source

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