Early abortion services in the United States: A provider survey

Contraception

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 287-294

  Benson, Janie ^a   Clark, Kathryn Andersen ^b   Gerhardt, Ann ^c   Randall, Lynne ^d   Dudley, Susan ^c  

^a IPAS   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

^c National Abortion Federation   (United States)

^d CAPS (The Consortium Planned P)   (United States)

Author keywords

Early abortion; Electric vacuum aspiration; Manual vacuum aspiration; Methotrexate; Mifepristone

Indexed keywords

MIFEPRISTONE;

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL STAFF; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENTHOOD; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; TELEPHONE; THERAPEUTIC ABORTION; TRAINING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037383292     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-7824(02)00512-7     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Edwards J., Creinin M.D. Surgical abortion for gestations of less than 6 weeks. Curr Probl Obstet Gynecol Fertil. 20:1997;11-19.
2. Christin-Maitre S., Bouchard P., Spitz I.M. Drug therapy medical termination of pregnancy. N Engl J Med. 342:2000;946-956.
3. Peyron R., Aubeny E., Targosz V., et al. Early termination of pregnancy with mifepristone (RU 486) and the orally active prostaglandin misoprostol. N Engl J Med. 328:1993;1509-1513.
4. Schaff E.A., Fielding S.L. A comparison of the Abortion Rights Mobilization and Population Council trials. J Am Med Womens Assoc. 55:(Suppl 3):2000;137-140.
5. Schaff E.A., Fielding S.L., Eisinger S.H., Stadalius L.S., Fuller L. Low-dose mifepristone followed by vaginal misoprostol at 48 hours for abortion up to 63 days. Contraception. 61:2000;41-46.
6. Spitz I.M., Bardin C.W., Benton L., Robbins A. Early pregnancy termination with mifepristone and misoprostol in the United States. N Engl J Med. 338:1998;1241-1247.
7. Abortion surveillance preliminary analysis - United States, 1997 . MMWR CDC Surveill Summ. 48:2000;1171-1174. 1191.
8. Greenslade F.C., Leonard A.H., Benson J., Winkler J., Henderson V.L. Manual vacuum aspiration a summary of clinical and programmatic experience worldwide . 1993;Ipas, Carrboro, NC.
9. Thonneau P., Fougeyrollas B., Ducot B., et al. Complications of abortion performed under local anesthesia. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 81:1998;59-63.
10. MacIsaac L., Darney P. Early surgical abortion an alternative to and backup for medical abortion . Am J Obstet Gynecol. 183:(Suppl 2):2000;S76-S83.
11. MVA and medical abortion. Clinical practice notes. 2001;Ipas, Chapel Hill, NC.
12. Henshaw R.C., Naji S.A., Russell I.T., Templeton A.A. Comparison of medical abortion with surgical vacuum aspiration women's preferences and acceptability of treatment . BMJ. 307:1993;714-717.
13. Two national surveys views of Americans and health care providers on medical abortion: what they know, what they think, and what they want . 1998;The Foundation, Menlo Park, CA.
14. Abortion surveillance preliminary analysis - United States, 1996 . MMWR CDC Surveill Summ. 47:1998;1025-1028. 1035.
15. More abortion providers are moving to offer very early medical and surgical services. 2000;The Institute, New York.
16. Kaunitz A.M., Rovira E.Z., Grimes D.A., Schulz K.F. Abortions that fail. Obstet Gynecol. 66:1985;533-537.
17. Lichtenberg E.S., Paul M., Jones H. First trimester surgical abortion practices a survey of National Abortion Federation members. Contraception. 64:2001;345-352.