Although the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act has been under implementation since 1972, unsafe abortions still account for 9% of maternal deaths in India. Medication abortion (MA) is a safe and effective means of early pregnancy termination that provides an alternative to a surgical abortion procedure.
Awareness and Accessibility of Medication Abortions among Women in India
WHO-HSR-MA-India-Final.pdf
- Resource Types: Presentations
- Languages: English
- Population Served: Women of Reproductive Age
- Practice Areas: Maternal Health, Safe Abortion
- Countries: India
- Solutions: Medical Abortion, Medical Abortion and Post-Abortion Care
