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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) uses clinically accurate language when discussing abortion. We encourage people writing about reproductive health to use language that is medically appropriate, clinically accurate, and without bias. Below is a guide to help inform language choice.
8 mar 2022 · In this guideline, recommendations are presented across three domains that are essential to the provision of abortion care: Law and policy, Clinical services and Service delivery.
This guideline reviews evidence relating to the provision of surgical induced abortion (IA) and second trimester medical abortion, including pre- and post-procedural care.
8 cze 2013 · An abortion, or Ijhad in Arabic, is the procedure for terminating an unwanted pregnancy before the foetus has attained viability, i.e. become capable of independent extra-uterine life.
1 wrz 2011 · Background. Using a large national sample of women undergoing an abortion in France, we explore the factors associated with medical or surgical abortion. We draw particular attention to the influence of women's preferences in the decision-making process. Study Design.
7 maj 2020 · Abortion means a pregnancy interruption “before the fetus is viable” [1] or “before the fetus is able to live independently in the extrauterine environment, usually before the 20 th week of pregnancy” [2].
ABORTION. Human rights bodies have provided clear guidance on the need to decriminalize abortion. Ensuring access to these services in accordance with human rights standards is part of State obligations to eliminate discrimination against women and to ensure women’s right to health as well as other fundamental human rights.
