Decreasing the need for abortion: Challenges and constraints

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 35-48

  Benagiano, G ^a   Pera, A ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Abortion legislation; Pregnancy termination; Unsafe abortion; Voluntary abortion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; EUROPE; FEMALE; FETUS; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; ILLEGAL ABORTION; INDUCED ABORTION; LAW; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; LEGAL APPROACH;

ABORTION, CRIMINAL; ABORTION, INDUCED; ABORTION, LEGAL; ABORTION, THERAPEUTIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIA; CONTRACEPTION; ETHICS, MEDICAL; EUROPE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; LEGISLATION, MEDICAL; PREGNANCY; SEX EDUCATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034237682     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(00)00228-9     Document Type: Article

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