Why do they take the risk? A systematic review of the qualitative literature on informal sector abortions in settings where abortion is legal

Abstract Background Restrictive abortion laws are the single most important determinant of unsafe abortion, a major, yet preventable, global health issue. While reviews have been conducted on the extent of the phenomenon, no study has so far analysed the evidence of why women turn to informal sector...

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Main Authors: Sonia Chemlal, Giuliano Russo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-019-0751-0