Spontaneous abortion is the end of a pregnancy with gestational age less than 20 weeks or weighing 500 grams that occurs naturally. The Indonesian Research and Development Agency stated 4.1% maternal deaths in Indonesia were caused by spontaneous abortion, where target for reducing MMR 2021 0.22%. This incident was triggered several factors including mother. Preliminary data survey at RSU Cut M...

Spontaneous abortions in hospitals were analysed from two sources-membership files of the Union of Rubber and Leather Workers (about 10000 women) and records of the personnel of a rubber factory (about 1600 women). Two frequencies of spontaneous abortions were calculated for each population analysed: rate (No spontaneous abortions x 100/No pregnancies) and ratio (No spontaneous abortions x 100/...

background: human leukocyte antigen-e (hla-e)is a non-classical major histocompatibility complex (mhc) class i antigens which expressed on extra villous cytotrophoblast, which interacts with nkg2a, is an inhibitory receptor on natural killer (nk) cells and leading to down regulation of immune response in the maternal-fetal interface and provides maternal immune tolerance of the fetus. objective...

The United States (US) Supreme Court's decision to repeal Roe v. Wade has had significant implications for abortion care in the US, especially emergency care. This ruling may also have an impact on sub-Saharan Africa, where restrictive laws and policies limit women's access safe legal abortions. Sub-Saharan Africa is region with highest rate of unwanted pregnancies unsafe abortions, resulting 1...

This article presents the results of a mixed methods study of 68 legal abortion services in Brazil. The services were analyzed in two stages. The first stage was a census, in which all the institutions were sent an electronic questionnaire about the organization of the legal abortion services. The second stage was conducted in a sample of 5 reference services, one for each region of the country...

1. Abdella A. 1996. Demographic characteristics, socioeconomic profile and contraceptive behaviour in patients with abortion at Jimma Hospital, Ethiopia. East Afr Med J. Vol. 73(10): 660-664. • This is a hospital-based study of women admitted for post-abortion care (PAC) in 1992-1993. 53% of the cases were induced abortions (using the WHO definition of “definite induced”) while 47% were spontan...

CONTEXT A woman's ability to obtain an abortion is affected both by the availability of a provider and by access-related factors such as cost, convenience, gestational limits and the provision of early medical abortion services. METHODS In 2001-2002, The Alan Guttmacher Institute surveyed all known abortion providers in the United States, collecting information on their delivery of abortion s...

Spontaneous pregnancy loss affects 15-18% of couples, and a number of potential causes are being discussed. The purpose of the present study was to assess if angiogenic disorders in the decidua of early human pregnancy could be related to spontaneous abortions. First trimester human decidua from elective terminations of normally progressing pregnancies and from missed abortions were investigate...