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Reproductive Health Matters
An international journal on sexual and reproductive health and rights
Volume 26, 2018 - Issue 54: SRHR for all? Exploring inequities within countries
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Understandings of self-managed abortion as health inequity, harm reduction and social change

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Erika E. Atienzo, Verónica Cruz, Sofía Garduño, Stephanie Lomelí, Milena Meza, Ruth Zurbriggen, Sofía L. Carbone & Alexandra Wollum. (2023) Safe abortion in Latin America: a look at abortion accompaniment collectives from the perspective of their activists. Culture, Health & Sexuality 0:0, pages 1-17.
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Patty Skuster, Jamie Menzel, Adrienne R. Ghorashi & Megan Perkins. (2022) Policy surveillance for a global analysis of national abortion laws. Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters 30:1.
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Mariana Prandini Assis & Joanna N. Erdman. (2022) Abortion rights beyond the medico-legal paradigm. Global Public Health 17:10, pages 2235-2250.
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Naomi Braine & Marissa Velarde. (2022) Self-Managed Abortion: Strategies for Support by a Global Feminist Movement. Women's Reproductive Health 9:3, pages 183-202.
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Jessica Shaw. (2022) Global Activist Mobilization to Support Safe Abortion in Restrictive Regimes. Women's Reproductive Health 9:1, pages 45-50.
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Camille Garnsey, Alexandra Wollum, Sofía Garduño Huerta, Oriana López Uribe, Brianna Keefe-Oates & Sarah E. Baum. (2022) Factors influencing abortion decisions, delays, and experiences with abortion accompaniment in Mexico among women living outside Mexico City: results from a cross-sectional study. Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters 29:3.
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Roopan K. Gill, Amanda Cleeve & Antonella F. Lavelanet. (2021) Abortion hotlines around the world: a mixed-methods systematic and descriptive review. Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters 29:1, pages 75-89.
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Sarah E. Baum, Ana Maria Ramirez, Sara Larrea, Sofia Filippa, Ijeoma Egwuatu, Justyna Wydrzynska, Magdalena Piasecka, Sybil Nmezi & Kinga Jelinska. (2020) “It's not a seven-headed beast”: abortion experience among women that received support from helplines for medication abortion in restrictive settings. Health Care for Women International 41:10, pages 1128-1146.
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Ruvani T. Jayaweera, Heidi Moseson & Caitlin Gerdts. (2020) Misoprostol in the era of COVID-19: a love letter to the original medical abortion pill. Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters 28:1.
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Julia Hussein. (2018) Exploring inequities, inspiring new knowledge and action. Reproductive Health Matters 26:54, pages 1-4.
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Christina Jung & Siripanth Nippita. (2023) Self-managed Medication Abortion in the United States. Clinical Obstetrics & Gynecology 66:4, pages 739-748.
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Ruvani Jayaweera, Ijeoma Egwuatu, Sybil Nmezi, Ika Ayu Kristianingrum, Ruth Zurbriggen, Belén Grosso, Chiara Bercu, Caitlin Gerdts & Heidi Moseson. (2023) Medication Abortion Safety and Effectiveness With Misoprostol Alone. JAMA Network Open 6:10, pages e2340042.
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Katy Footman. (2023) Structural barriers or patient preference? A mixed methods appraisal of medical abortion use in England and Wales. Health Policy 132, pages 104799.
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Emmanuel Komla Senanu Morhe, Fred Yao Gbagbo & Renee Aku Sitsofe Morhe. (2023) Self‐managed abortions in Ghana: A health policy framework analysis. Public Health Challenges 2:2.
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Deirdre Niamh Duffy, Cordelia Freeman & Sandra Rodríguez Castañeda. (2023) Beyond the State: Abortion Care Activism in Peru. Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 48:3, pages 609-634.
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Andrea Carson, Emma Stirling Cameron, Martha Paynter, Wendy V. Norman, Sarah Munro & Ruth Martin‐Misener. (2022) Nurse practitioners on ‘the leading edge’ of medication abortion care: A feminist qualitative approach. Journal of Advanced Nursing 79:2, pages 686-697.
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Ruvani T. Jayaweera, Patrick T. Bradshaw, Caitlin Gerdts, Ijeoma Egwuatu, Bélen Grosso, Ika Kristianingrum, Sybil Nmezi, Ruth Zurbriggen, Jennifer Ahern & Heidi Moseson. (2022) Accounting for Misclassification and Selection Bias in Estimating Effectiveness of Self-managed Medication Abortion. Epidemiology 34:1, pages 140-149.
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Melissa Madera, Dana M. Johnson, Kathleen Broussard, Luisa Alejandra Tello-Pérez, Carol-Armelle Ze-Noah, Aleta Baldwin, Rebecca Gomperts & Abigail R.A. Aiken. (2022) Experiences seeking, sourcing, and using abortion pills at home in the United States through an online telemedicine service. SSM - Qualitative Research in Health 2, pages 100075.
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Fiacre Bazié, Haley L. Thomas, Meagan E. Byrne, Boukary Kindo, Suzanne O. Bell & Caroline Moreau. (2022) Typologies of women’s abortion trajectories in Burkina Faso: findings from a qualitative study. Reproductive Health 19:1.
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Laura Hinson, Anam M. Bhatti, Meroji Sebany, Suzanne O. Bell, Mara Steinhaus, Claire Twose & Chimaraoke Izugbara. (2022) How, when and where? A systematic review on abortion decision making in legally restricted settings in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. BMC Women's Health 22:1.
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Alexandra Wollum, Sofía Garduño Huerta, Oriana López Uribe, Camille Garnsey, S. Michael Gaddis, Sarah E. Baum & Brianna Keefe-Oates. (2022) The influence of feminist abortion accompaniment on emotions related to abortion: A longitudinal observational study in Mexico. SSM - Population Health 19, pages 101259.
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Krystyna Dzwonkowska-Godula. (2022) Samopomoc i samoobsługa aborcyjna w czasach niepewności. Kultura i Społeczeństwo 66:1, pages 25-52.
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Sydney Calkin. (2021) Legal geographies of medication abortion in the USA. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 47:2, pages 378-392.
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Suzanne Veldhuis, Georgina Sánchez‐Ramírez & Blair G. Darney. (2022) Locating Autonomous Abortion Accompanied by Feminist Activists in the Spectrum of Self‐Managed Medication Abortion. Studies in Family Planning 53:2, pages 377-387.
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Suzanne Veldhuis, Georgina Sánchez-Ramírez & Blair G. Darney. (2022) “Becoming the woman she wishes you to be”: A qualitative study exploring the experiences of medication abortion acompañantes in three regions in Mexico. Contraception 106, pages 39-44.
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Meghan Eagen‐Torkko & Susan Yanow. (2021) The Critical Role of Midwives in Safe Self‐Managed Abortion. Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health 66:6, pages 795-800.
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Sophie L. Goemans, Abhishek Singh, Ajit Kumar Yadav, Lotus McDougal, Anita Raj & Sarah H. Averbach. (2021) The association between intimate partner violence and recent self-managed abortion in India. AJOG Global Reports 1:4, pages 100029.
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Susan Yanow, Lucía Berro Pizzarossa & Kinga Jelinska. (2021) Self-managed abortion: Exploring synergies between institutional medical systems and autonomous health movements. Contraception 104:3, pages 219-221.
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Ruvani Jayaweera, Bill Powell, Caitlin Gerdts, Jessica Kakesa, Ramatou Ouedraogo, Uwezo Ramazani, Yohannes Dibaba Wado, Erin Wheeler & Tamara Fetters. (2021) The Potential of Self-Managed Abortion to Expand Abortion Access in Humanitarian Contexts. Frontiers in Global Women's Health 2.
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Heini Väisänen, Ann M. Moore, Onikepe Owolabi, Melissa Stillman, Adesegun Fatusi & Akanni Akinyemi. (2021) Sexual and Reproductive Health Literacy, Misoprostol Knowledge and Use of Medication Abortion in Lagos State, Nigeria: A Mixed Methods Study. Studies in Family Planning 52:2, pages 217-237.
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Katharine Footman, Nachela Chelwa, Megan Douthwaite, James Mdala, Drosin Mulenga, Caila Brander & Kathryn Church. (2021) Treading the Thin Line: Pharmacy Workers’ Perspectives on Medication Abortion Provision in Lusaka, Zambia. Studies in Family Planning 52:2, pages 179-194.
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Mariana Prandini Assis. (2021) Misoprostol on trial: a descriptive study of the criminalization of an essential medicine in Brazil. Cadernos de Saúde Pública 37:10.
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Sheelagh McGuinness & Jonathan Montgomery. (2020) Legal Determinants of Health: Regulating Abortion Care. Public Health Ethics 13:1, pages 34-40.
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Caitlin Gerdts, Ruvani T. Jayaweera, Ika A. Kristianingrum, Zara Khan & Inna Hudaya. (2020) Effect of a smartphone intervention on self‐managed medication abortion experiences among safe‐abortion hotline clients in Indonesia: A randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 149:1, pages 48-55.
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Katherine Side. (2020) Abortion Im/mobility: Spatial Consequences in the Republic of Ireland. Feminist Review 124:1, pages 15-31.
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Mahmoud F. Fathalla. (2020) Safe abortion: The public health rationale. Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology 63, pages 2-12.
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Sarita Sonalkar & Courtney A Schreiber. (2019) It is cost effective to improve the standard of care for women experiencing miscarriage. The Lancet Global Health 7:9, pages e1164-e1165.
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