Abortion pill reaches women in restrictive countries

According to the World Health Organization, one in four pregnancies results in abortion, and an estimated 56 million medical abortions are performed every year worldwide.About a quarter of the world's women live in countries with restrictive abortion laws, and globally an estimated 43,000 women...

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Published inHerizons (Winnipeg) Vol. 31; no. 1; pp. 10 - 11
Main Author Stalsburg, Brittany L
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Winnipeg Herizons Magazine, Inc 22.06.2017
Subjects
Abortion
Bills
Drugs
Government regulation
Laws, regulations and rules
Mifepristone
Pharmaceuticals
Pro choice movement
Pro life movement
Women
Womens health
Asia
Africa
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Summary:According to the World Health Organization, one in four pregnancies results in abortion, and an estimated 56 million medical abortions are performed every year worldwide.About a quarter of the world's women live in countries with restrictive abortion laws, and globally an estimated 43,000 women die from complications as a result of unsafe or illegal medical abortion services.According to Smith, "How To Use is not ashamed to put abortion care at the forefront of the conversation.
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ISSN:0711-7485