In Brazil, abortion is legally allowed only when it is necessary to save a woman's life or when pregnancy has occurred following rape. Despite this law, iduced abortion is widely carried out. This study presents the findings as to the determinants of 2,084 abortions admitted to two major obstetric hospitals in Fortaleza, Brazil, between October 1992 and September 1993. Most of these women (2,074) have admitted an attempt to terminate pregnancy and 10 women were classified as induced abortion cases based on the findings of signs of intervention such as cervical laceration, perforation or foreign bodies in the vagina or uterus. The study findings indicate that self-administration of medicines plays an important role in terminating pregnancy. ...
Tratou-se de estudo com abordagem quantitativa, transversal, do tipo levantamento, que teve como obj...
INTRODUCTION: Unsafe abortion accounts for about 12% of maternal deaths in Brazil, although many of ...
Prostitutes are vulnerable to unplanned pregnancies and abortions. In Brazil, abortion is a crime an...
Com o objetivo de identificar os determinantes do aborto provocado entre mulheres admitidas por comp...
This article presents the results of a study in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, aimed at estimating t...
Based on a qualitative study conducted in 2012, the article analyzes middle-class individuals' exper...
OBJECTIVE: To assess the behavior of induced abortion as a function of certain demographic variables...
O artigo descreve os resultados de um estudo com métodos mistos nos serviços de aborto legal no país...
The induced abortion is widely practiced by women in the context illegal in Brazil, considered a pub...
Introdução: A interrupção voluntária da gravidez, proibida no Brasil, pode levar a situações de abor...
Orientador: Aloisio Jose BedoneDissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Faculdade...
This article presents the results of a mixed methods study of 68 legal abortion services in Brazil. ...
PURPOSE: to evaluate the prevalence of spontaneous and induced abortion reported by a sample of Braz...
O conhecimento da incidência e das características do aborto provocado, sobretudo o ilegal, é de gra...
PURPOSE: to evaluate the prevalence of spontaneous and induced abortion reported by a sample of Braz...
Tratou-se de estudo com abordagem quantitativa, transversal, do tipo levantamento, que teve como obj...
INTRODUCTION: Unsafe abortion accounts for about 12% of maternal deaths in Brazil, although many of ...
Prostitutes are vulnerable to unplanned pregnancies and abortions. In Brazil, abortion is a crime an...
Com o objetivo de identificar os determinantes do aborto provocado entre mulheres admitidas por comp...
This article presents the results of a study in the city of São Paulo, Brazil, aimed at estimating t...
Based on a qualitative study conducted in 2012, the article analyzes middle-class individuals' exper...
OBJECTIVE: To assess the behavior of induced abortion as a function of certain demographic variables...
O artigo descreve os resultados de um estudo com métodos mistos nos serviços de aborto legal no país...
The induced abortion is widely practiced by women in the context illegal in Brazil, considered a pub...
Introdução: A interrupção voluntária da gravidez, proibida no Brasil, pode levar a situações de abor...
Orientador: Aloisio Jose BedoneDissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Faculdade...
This article presents the results of a mixed methods study of 68 legal abortion services in Brazil. ...
PURPOSE: to evaluate the prevalence of spontaneous and induced abortion reported by a sample of Braz...
O conhecimento da incidência e das características do aborto provocado, sobretudo o ilegal, é de gra...
PURPOSE: to evaluate the prevalence of spontaneous and induced abortion reported by a sample of Braz...
Tratou-se de estudo com abordagem quantitativa, transversal, do tipo levantamento, que teve como obj...
INTRODUCTION: Unsafe abortion accounts for about 12% of maternal deaths in Brazil, although many of ...
Prostitutes are vulnerable to unplanned pregnancies and abortions. In Brazil, abortion is a crime an...