Women’s embodied experiences of second trimester medical abortion
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Women’s embodied experiences of second trimester medical abortion
Abortions in general, and second trimester abortions in particular, are experiences which in many contexts have limited sociocultural visibility. Research on second trimester abortion worldwide has focused on a range of associated factors including risks and acceptability of abortion methods, and characteristics and decision-making of women seeking the procedure. Scholarship to date has not ade...
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عنوان ژورنال: Feminism & Psychology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0959-3535,1461-7161
DOI: 10.1177/0959353517692606