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Home » Abortion complications

Topic: Abortion complications

News | 11 August 2023

AUSTRALIA – Maternal complications associated with second trimester medical abortion using mifepristone priming and subsequent misoprostol

Topic: Abortion complications Medical abortion | Region: Australia | Theme: Research |
News | 28 July 2023

POLAND – “Undress, squat, cough”: an innocent victim of the criminalisation of abortion

Topic: Abortion complications Criminalisation Trial and imprisonment | Region: Poland | Theme: Human rights Law Solidarity request |
News | 13 July 2023

USA – Multiple Reports

Topic: Abortion complications Criminalisation Law reform Self Managed Abortion Trial and imprisonment | Region: USA | Theme: Adolescents & youth Law Migration Opposition to abortion |
News | 22 June 2023

PERU – Girl raped by father should have received abortion access, UN Committee on Rights of the Child tells Peru

Topic: Abortion complications Criminalisation Trial and imprisonment Unsafe abortion | Region: Peru | Theme: Adolescents & youth Human rights Social justice |
News | 22 June 2023

USA – More and more women turn to an abortion hotline in New York

Topic: Abortion complications Criminalisation Second trimester abortion | Region: USA | Theme: Public health Social justice |
News | 4 May 2023

KENYA – Ethical concerns facing abortion researchers in restrictive settings +++ Women’s perspectives on quality of post-abortion care in public health facilities in Kenya

Topic: Abortion complications Unsafe abortion | Region: Kenya | Theme: Social justice |
News | 19 April 2023

POLAND: Ania’s story, the woman who Justyna Wydrzńyska sent the pills to

Topic: Abortion complications | Region: Poland | Theme: Social justice |
News | 25 June 2021

KENYA – Medical Association raises alarm over fatalities linked to unsafe abortions

Topic: Abortion complications | Region: Kenya | Theme: Public health |
News | 18 June 2021

CÔTE D’IVOIRE – Illegal abortion: an ordeal of young women

Topic: Abortion complications | Region: Cote d'Ivoire | Theme: Healthcare |
News | 3 June 2021

USA – A combination of tactics to restrict voting rights and abortion rights, physical violence and intimidation have emerged in the USA in 2021

Topic: Abortion complications | Region: USA | Theme: Opposition to abortion |
News | 19 February 2021

NIGERIA – The relationship between customary and religious laws and a range of sexual and reproductive health outcomes

Topic: Abortion complications | Region: Nigeria | Theme: Adolescents & youth |
News | 5 February 2021

JAMAICA – Treatment for complications of unsafe abortion costs taxpayers US$1.4 million annually

Topic: Abortion complications | Region: Jamaica | Theme: Healthcare |
News | 3 February 2021

AFRICA – Understanding abortion-related complications in health facilities: results from WHO multi-country survey on abortion across 11 sub-Saharan African countries

Topic: Abortion complications | Region: Africa | Theme: Public health |
News | 20 January 2021

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO: JOURNAL ARTICLE – “Better dead than being mocked”: an anthropological study on perceptions and attitudes towards unwanted pregnancy and abortion in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Topic: Abortion complications | Region: DR Congo | Theme: Healthcare |
News | 20 November 2020

POLAND – It can feel uncomfortable to keep telling our abortion stories – but it is still essential

Topic: Abortion complications | Region: Poland | Theme: Advocacy |
Resource | 7 February 2018

Media Guidelines: Sharing Personal Stories

The Campaign’s key list of ‘Do’s and Don’ts’ for journalists and editors reporting on women’s personal experiences of abortion. 

Topic: Abortion complications Abortion methods Abortion services Abortion training Safe abortion | Region: International |

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