Repeat abortion
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منابع مشابه
Repeat abortion in Britain.
I read with interest the article on repeat abortion1 by Stone and Ingham in the October 2011 issue of the Journal that explores the characteristics of women who underwent repeat termination of pregnancy (TOP) in England and Wales in 2010–2011. The article’s fi ndings closely match those of a study2 I performed 30 years ago in Bristol, which had the identical objective. Our study was of a simila...
متن کاملRepeat abortion: facts and issues.
BACKGROUND The commonest reason for undertaking termination of pregnancy (TOP) in the UK is as defined by Clause 2 of the Abortion Act. There are no agreed criteria for defining 'recurrent abortion seekers'. We aimed to review the characteristics of women requesting termination of at least two consecutive pregnancies within 24 months of the first and to identify any factors for seeking repeat T...
متن کاملCharacteristics of women undergoing repeat induced abortion.
BACKGROUND Although repeat induced abortion is common, data concerning characteristics of women undergoing this procedure are lacking. We conducted this study to identify the characteristics, including history of physical abuse by a male partner and history of sexual abuse, of women who present for repeat induced abortion. METHODS We surveyed a consecutive series of women presenting for initi...
متن کاملPrevalence of Abortion and Contraceptive Practice among Women Seeking Repeat Induced Abortion in Western Nigeria
BACKGROUND Induced abortion contributes significantly to maternal mortality in developing countries yet women still seek repeat induced abortion in spite of availability of contraceptive services. The aim of this study is to determine the rate of abortion and contraceptive use among women seeking repeat induced abortion in Western Nigeria. METHOD A prospective cross-sectional study utilizing ...
متن کاملAbortion trends from 1996 to 2011 in Estonia: special emphasis on repeat abortion
BACKGROUND The study aimed to describe the overall and age-specific trends of induced abortions from 1996 to 2011 with an emphasis on socio-demographic characteristics and contraceptive use of women having had repeat abortions in Estonia. METHODS Data were retrieved from the Estonian Medical Birth and Abortion Registry and Statistics Estonia. Total induced abortion numbers, rates, ratios and ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Demography
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0070-3370,1533-7790
DOI: 10.2307/2060421