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Original Source: Efficacy and safety of mifepristone and buccal misoprostol versus buccal misoprostol alone for medical abortion.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of mifepristone and buccal misoprostol versus buccal misoprostol alone in medical abortion of ≤56 days. STUDY DESIGN: One hundred pregnant women having gestational age ≤56 days were randomized to group A and group B. In group A, patients received 200 mg mifepristone on day 1, followed by buccal misoprostol 800 µg on day 2, and in group B patients received 800 µg bucc...
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Arkansas sued over ban on abortion after 12 weeks pregnancy
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) - Groups supporting the right to abortion filed suit on Tuesday challenging an Arkansas law that would ban most abortions after 12 weeks, seeking to block one of the na...
Abortion reform's lessons for assisted dying
Godlee draws parallels between euthanasia and abortion reform in the 1960s.1 So let’s examine what happened after abortion legalisation in 1967. Lord Steel should know as he introduced the Abortion....
State Restrictions On Abortions Slow In 2012, But Still Second Most Ever
A new Guttmacher Institute report finds that the number of new abortion restrictions passed by states in 2012 was down from 2011, but that the year still saw the second most new rules on the procedure...
Unsafe abortion: why restricting abortive drugs only makes a bad situation worse
Abortion is legal in India but access to safe abortion facilities remains a distant dream for ordinary Indian women. Instead, women who seek abortion encounter stigma, discrimination, and rejection......
Escalating Miss. abortion fight could be blueprint for similar challenges
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Abortion may be legal, but very difficult in many states
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Hearing set for Wednesday on Miss. abortion law
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OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of mifepristone and buccal misoprostol versus buccal misoprostol alone in medical abortion of ≤56 days....
How commonly do US abortion patients report attempts to self-induce?
OBJECTIVE:: This study measures the extent to which women who access clinical abortion services in the United States report having ever used misoprostol or other substances to self-induce. STUDY DESIG...
MEN'S ATTITUDES ABOUT ABORTION IN UGANDA.
SummaryAbortion is illegal in Uganda except to save the life of the woman. Nevertheless, the practice is quite common: about 300,000 induced abortions occur annually among Ugandan women aged 15-49 (Si...
Medical abortion service in rural areas of Henan Province, China: A provider survey.
Aim: The aim of this study was to explore the knowledge, attitudes and practices on medical abortion of abortion service providers in rural areas of China. Material and Methods: A cross-sectiona...
The tale of the hearts: deciding on abortion in Ethiopia.
In contemporary Ethiopia, abortion decision-making is a challenging process involving moral and/or religious dilemmas, as well as considerations of health and safety. Amidst widespread condemnation of...