Telemedicine can help women get early abortions safely: South African study: Telemedicine helps women avoid the stigma of abortion Manuel Augusto Moreno In South Africa, it is legal to have an abortion upon request until the 13th week of pregnancy. The procedure is performed by trained certified midwives or registered nurses at specific primary care …
Forced mass abortions are a new and disturbing phenomenon in Nigeria: Induced abortion is illegal in Nigeria. Getty Images Nigeria classifies abortion as illegal except under certain medical circumstances. A recent investigation by Reuters news agency has alleged that, since 2013, the Nigerian military has run a secret mass abortion programme in the north-east of …
South Africa in the news: No room for abortions: unwanted pregnancies in virus-hit S.Africa: South African student Jessica* had already missed two periods when she shyly slipped into a clinic to seek an abortion in early July, as the coronavirus outbreak was reaching its peak.: “South Africa” – BingNews Win 1 of 3 bottles of …
Kenya is paying a heavy human and financial cost for unsafe abortions: Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi. Kenya's health system is under huge pressure. EPA-EFE/DANIEL IRUNGU One of the critical targets for countries that are trying to meet the sustainable development goals is reducing the number of mothers who die from complications during or immediately …