Delays in request for pregnancy termination: comparison of patients in the first and second trimesters

Contraception

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 446-451

  Kiley, Jessica W ^a   Yee, Lynn M ^b   Niemi, Cassandra M ^c   Feinglass, Joseph M ^a   Simon, Melissa A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Abortion delay; Dilation and evacuation; Pregnancy termination; Second trimester abortion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY PLANNING; FEAR; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIVATE PRACTICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECOND TRIMESTER ABORTION; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THERAPY DELAY; TRAVEL;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950863787     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2009.12.021     Document Type: Article

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