Declining risk of surgical intervention following early medical abortion: A time trend analysis
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Medical and Surgical Induced Abortion
No method of contraception is 100% effective; over half the women seeking an abortion are using contraception (Jones et al., 2002). It has been estimated that 42 million abortions are carried out every year, and half of these are illegal and unsafe (Sedgh et al., 2007). A proportion of women of all backgrounds with an unintended pregnancy are going to seek an abortion, legal or illegal, irrespe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Contraception
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0010-7824
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2021.04.031