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Reproductive Health Matters
An international journal on sexual and reproductive health and rights
Volume 22, 2014 - Issue sup44: Expanding access to medical abortion
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The role of auxiliary nurse-midwives and community health volunteers in expanding access to medical abortion in rural Nepal

Mahesh PuriAssociate Director, Center for Research on Environment, Health and Population Activities (CREHPA)[email protected]
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Anand TamangDirector, CREHPAKathmanduNepal
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Prabhakar ShresthaSenior Advocacy and Training Officer, CREHPAKathmanduNepal
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Deepak JoshiResearch Officer, CREHPAKathmanduNepal
Pages 94-103 | Published online: 18 Feb 2015

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Divya Parmar, Tiziana Leone, Ernestina Coast, Susan Fairley Murray, Eleanor Hukin & Bellington Vwalika. (2017) Cost of abortions in Zambia: A comparison of safe abortion and post abortion care. Global Public Health 12:2, pages 236-249.
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Nim Bahadur Dangi, Sangam Subedi, Mahasagar Gyawali, Aashish Bhattarai & Tulsi Ram Bhandari. (2021) Medical abortion kit dispensing practices of community pharmacies in Pokhara Metropolitan, Nepal. PLOS ONE 16:1, pages e0244969.
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Jacy Zhou, Rebecca Blaylock & Matthew Harris. (2020) Systematic review of early abortion services in low- and middle-income country primary care: potential for reverse innovation and application in the UK context. Globalization and Health 16:1.
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Sandeep Moola, Soumyadeep Bhaumik & Devaki Nambiar. (2021) Mid-level health providers for primary healthcare: a rapid evidence synthesis. F1000Research 9, pages 616.
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Claire Rogers, Sabitri Sapkota, Rasmita Paudel & Jaya A. R. Dantas. (2019) Medical abortion in Nepal: a qualitative study on women’s experiences at safe abortion services and pharmacies. Reproductive Health 16:1.
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Claire Rogers, Sabitri Sapkota, Anita Tako & Jaya A. R. Dantas. (2019) Abortion in Nepal: perspectives of a cross-section of sexual and reproductive health and rights professionals. BMC Women's Health 19:1.
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Rishita Nandagiri. (2019) “Like a mother-daughter relationship”: Community health intermediaries' knowledge of and attitudes to abortion in Karnataka, India. Social Science & Medicine 239, pages 112525.
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Elaine Jefford, Cristina Alonso & Jennifer R. Stevens. (2019) Call Us Midwives: Critical Comparison of What Is a Midwife and What Is Midwifery. International Journal of Childbirth 9:1, pages 39-50.
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Kathryn L. Andersen, Mary Fjerstad, Indira Basnett, Shailes Neupane, Valerie Acre, Sharad Sharma & Emily Jackson. (2018) Determination of medical abortion success by women and community health volunteers in Nepal using a symptom checklist. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 18:1.
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Agnès Guillaume & Clémentine Rossier. (2018) L’avortement dans le monde. État des lieux des législations, mesures, tendances et conséquences. Population Vol. 73:2, pages 225-322.
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Pallavi Gupta, Sharad D. Iyengar, Bela Ganatra, Heidi Bart Johnston & Kirti Iyengar. (2017) Can community health workers play a greater role in increasing access to medical abortion services? A qualitative study. BMC Women's Health 17:1.
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Mahesh Puri, Shophika Regmi, Anand Tamang & Prabhakar Shrestha. (2014) Road map to scaling-up: translating operations research study’s results into actions for expanding medical abortion services in rural health facilities in Nepal. Health Research Policy and Systems 12:1.
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