Medical abortion in Nepal: a qualitative study on women’s experiences at safe abortion services and pharmacies
Abstract Background Although Nepal legalised abortion in 2002, a significant number of women continue to access unsafe abortions. An estimated 60% of all abortions performed in 2014 were unsafe, with unsafe abortion continuing to be a leading contributor to maternal mortality. Despite medical aborti...
Main Authors: | Claire Rogers, Sabitri Sapkota, Rasmita Paudel, Jaya A. R. Dantas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-07-01
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Series: | Reproductive Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-019-0755-0 |
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