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Unintended pregnancy and subsequent abortion remain major public health issues in many countries, despite evidence that … pregnancies. Although emergency contraceptives have been prescribed in developed countries for more than 25 years, abortion rates …
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Background: With over 4 million births annually in the US, pregnancy is a high-volume and high-cost condition for both … public and private payers. Although pregnancy is generally considered to be a time of wellness, certain maternal habits and … medical conditions place a pregnancy at risk of maternal and/or neonatal complications. Disease management (DM) provides a …
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Objective: To assess consumer preference for two methods of induction of labour using stated preference discrete choice modelling. The methods of induction were artificial rupture of the membranes (ARM) plus oxytocin and dinoprostone (prostaglandin E2) vaginal gel, followed by oxytocin if...
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This work evaluates the impact of an abortion reform in Uruguay allowing free interruption of pregnancy until 12 weeks …
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We examine the impact of progressive and regressive abortion legislation on women's health and survival in Mexico …. Following a 2007 reform in the Federal District of Mexico which decriminalised and subsidised early-term elective abortion …, multiple other Mexican states increased sanctions on illegal abortion. We observe that the original progressive policy resulted …
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This paper presents the first estimates of the causal effect of facilities for prenatal sex diagnosis on the sex ratio at birth in India. It conducts a triple difference analysis across cohort, birth order and sex of previous births. Treated births are those that occur after prenatal sex...
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's reproductive health outcomes, particularly reducing rates of haemorrhage early in pregnancy. These improvements are most notable in …
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collected street addresses of abortion clinics and linked them to SafeGraph's data on counts of visitors. We found a 32 percent …
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abortion-related information or services. Since first implemented by President Reagan in 1984, it has been enacted under every …
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