Comparing the World Health Organization-versus China-recommended protocol for first-trimester medical abortion: a retrospective analysis

Thoai D Ngo1 Research and Metrics Team, Health System Department, Marie Stopes International, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]

Min Hae Park1 Research and Metrics Team, Health System Department, Marie Stopes International, London, UK

Yuanhong Xiao2 Research and Metrics Team, Marie Stopes International China, Beijing, China

Pages 123-127 | Published online: 26 Mar 2012

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