Abortion is a legal medical procedure that has been provided to millions of American women. Since the Institute of Medicine first reviewed the health implicatio

The Clinical practice handbook for safe abortion care is intended to facilitate the practical application of the clinical recommendations from the second editio

At a UN General Assembly Special Session in 1999, governments recognised unsafe abortion as a major public health concern, and pledged their commitment to reduc

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In today’s contentious political environment surrounding abortion, clinicians, counselors and social workers need a clear framework for providing skilled, com