Abortion and the COVID-19 pandemic: insights for Latin America

The COVID-19 pandemic may accentuate existing problems, hindering access to legal abortion, with a consequent increase in unsafe abortions. This scenario may be even worse in low- and middle-income countries, especially in Latin America, where abortion laws are already restrictive and access to serv...

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Published in:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Main Authors: Flávia Bulegon Pilecco, Cecilia Anne McCallum, Maria da Conceição Chagas de Almeida, Flávia Jôse Oliveira Alves, Aline dos Santos Rocha, Naiá Ortelan, Lígia Gabrielli, Greice Maria de Souza Menezes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2021-07-01
Subjects:
Abortion
COVID-19
Legal Abortion
Reproductive Rights
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