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Reproductive Health Matters
An international journal on sexual and reproductive health and rights
Volume 12, 2004 - Issue sup24: Abortion law, policy and practice in transition
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Deaths from Complications of Unsafe Abortion: Misclassified Second Trimester Deaths

Dilys WalkerCentro de Investigación en Salud Poblacional, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, Cuernavaca, [email protected]
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Lourdes CamperoCentro de Investigación en Salud Poblacional, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, Cuernavaca, [email protected]
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Henry EspinozaPopulation Council, Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean, Mexico City, Mexico
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Bernardo HernándezCentro de Investigación en Salud Poblacional, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, Cuernavaca, [email protected]
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Luis AnayaDirección General de Epidemiologáa, Secretaráa de Salud, Mexico City, Mexico
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Sofia ReynosoPopulation Council, Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean, Mexico City, Mexico
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Ana LangerPopulation Council, Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean, Mexico City, Mexico
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Pages 27-38 | Published online: 27 Apr 2005

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Reed Boland. (2010) Second trimester abortion laws globally: actuality, trends and recommendations. Reproductive Health Matters 18:36, pages 67-89.
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Ruth Zurbriggen, Brianna Keefe-Oates & Caitlin Gerdts. (2018) Accompaniment of second-trimester abortions: the model of the feminist Socorrista network of Argentina. Contraception 97:2, pages 108-115.
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Lisa H. Harris & Daniel Grossman. (2011) Confronting the challenge of unsafe second-trimester abortion. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 115:1, pages 77-79.
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Susan R. Fawcus. (2008) Maternal mortality and unsafe abortion. Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology 22:3, pages 533-548.
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C.C. Harper, K. Blanchard, D. Grossman, J.T. Henderson & P.D. Darney. (2007) Reducing maternal mortality due to elective abortion: Potential impact of misoprostol in low-resource settings. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 98:1, pages 66-69.
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