• In 2017, an autopsy report revealed that a 23-year-old woman died following a third-trimester abortion at Southwestern Women's Options in Albuquerque - the nation's largest abortion facility that markets abortions throughout all nine months of pregnancy. (breitbart.com)
  • T]he U.S. joins China, North Korea and Canada as one of only four countries whose laws allow unregulated abortion on demand through nine months of pregnancy," Ovide Lamontagne, former general counsel of Americans United for Life, wrote in a column at the Union Leader last week. (breitbart.com)
  • Among these, in 335 facilities it was possible to perform voluntary interruptions of pregnancy, corresponding to 59.6 percent of the hospitals. (statista.com)
  • Abortion is illegal in Saudi Arabia except for in a few circumstances, such as when a pregnant woman's life is threatened by a pregnancy. (feminist.org)
  • Previously, abortion had only been permissible in the region in cases in which the mother's life was in danger, or if there was serious risk of permanent damage to her physical or mental health if she brought her pregnancy to term. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • At what stage of a pregnancy can providers perform an abortion? (wamc.org)
  • The bill does not specify at what number of weeks an abortion can no longer be performed, but it defines a "viable" pregnancy as one in which a medical provider determines "there is a reasonable likelihood of the fetus's sustained survival outside the womb. (wamc.org)
  • The bill says the state cannot intervene on a woman's decision to have an abortion before the fetus is viable, or at any other time during a woman's pregnancy if an abortion is deemed necessary to save a woman's life or health, or if the baby "is affected by genetic defect or serious deformity or abnormality. (wamc.org)
  • The Texas Abortion Facility Reporting and Licensing Act requires every abortion facility in the state to submit an annual report to the department on each pregnancy terminated at the facility, according to the page, which was updated in July. (politifact.com)
  • The law would ban abortions beyond six weeks into a pregnancy (though it generally takes about four to six weeks, at the earliest, to detect a pregnancy because of the way gestation is counted), with no exceptions for cases of rape or incest. (out.com)
  • For example, according to the New York Times , abortion rights advocates attending the hearing openly laughed at male lawmakers who spoke about pregnancy and women's health. (out.com)
  • The bill would ban abortions as early as six weeks into a pregnancy. (wmfe.org)
  • That procedure uses pills to induce an abortion and involves a two-drug protocol approved for use up to 10 weeks of pregnancy. (upr.org)
  • Her report, filed on July 2, noted that the 10-year-old girl's pregnancy occurred as a result of abuse, and estimates that the patient was six weeks pregnant at the time of the abortion. (upr.org)
  • When asked about the 10-year-old, anti-abortion activist Laura Strietmann said , " While a pregnancy might have been difficult on a 10-year-old body, a woman's body is designed to carry life. (newrepublic.com)
  • According to LifeSiteNews.com, abortion is legal in Rio Negro in "borderline cases," meaning when the pregnancy is the result of rape, when the mother's life is in danger or when the mother is mentally handicapped and has been sexually abused. (christianheadlines.com)
  • Surgical abortion is a procedure that ends an undesired pregnancy by removing the fetus and placenta from the mother's womb (uterus). (medlineplus.gov)
  • Your pregnancy is harmful to your health (therapeutic abortion). (medlineplus.gov)
  • Abortion in the Netherlands was fully legalized on November 1, 1984, allowing elective abortion up to the 24th week of the pregnancy. (wikipedia.org)
  • In practice, abortions are performed until approximately 24 weeks into pregnancy, although this limit is the topic of ongoing discussion among physicians in the Netherlands, since, due to recent medical advancements, a fetus can sometimes be considered viable prior to 24 weeks. (wikipedia.org)
  • As a result of this debate, abortions are only rarely performed after 22 weeks of pregnancy. (wikipedia.org)
  • 1 in 5 women in the Netherlands has experience with an unwanted pregnancy, however, only 13.5% of those unwanted pregnancies end with an abortion. (wikipedia.org)
  • Abortion surveillance in the United States continues to provide the data necessary for examining trends in numbers and characteristics of women who obtain legal induced abortions and to increase understanding of this pregnancy outcome. (cdc.gov)
  • More than 40% of all women will end a pregnancy by abortion at some time in their reproductive lives. (medscape.com)
  • Public polling shows about two-thirds of Americans say abortion should generally be legal in the earliest stages of pregnancy, a sentiment that has been underscored in both Democratic and deeply Republican states since the justices overturned Roe in June 2022. (wkrg.com)
  • In Oklahoma, a complaint was filed with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services after Jaci Statton said she was denied an abortion despite having a life-threatening pregnancy. (kfor.com)
  • There was no chance of a healthy baby, and the pregnancy was life-threatening," said Jaci Statton, an Oklahoman denied an abortion. (kfor.com)
  • During Satton's pregnancy, she said doctors at OU Health agreed she would need an abortion and should receive care, since her health was at risk. (kfor.com)
  • Evidence regarding the association of Zika virus infection and pregnancy loss (spontaneous abortions and stillbirths) has been reported recently ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Organizers of the abortion done pill drop, which is scheduled to fly over the Newry River, say the stunt is legal because the women who will be taking to pills to "prove they are safe" won't be pregnant, and therefore won't be terminating a pregnancy. (christianpost.com)
  • However, Live Action , a pro-life advocacy group in the United States, says the abortion pills are not safe for women, despite regulatory agencies, such as the Food and Drug Administration, relaxing prescribing standards to allow women to take the drugs as late as 10 weeks into their pregnancy. (christianpost.com)
  • Contrary to what the abortion industry tells women, chemical abortion isn't a simple set of pills that make a pregnancy magically disappear," Rose said. (christianpost.com)
  • While the FDA's expansion of RU-486's use from seven weeks of pregnancy to 10 weeks is sure to increase the abortion industry's clientele, according to the FDA's own numbers , it also guarantees TRIPLE the drug's failure rate of the old seven-week limit," Rose added. (christianpost.com)
  • The Institute's work examines the incidence of abortion, access to care and barriers to obtaining services, factors underlying women's decisions to terminate a pregnancy, characteristics of women who have abortions and the conditions under which women obtain them. (guttmacher.org)
  • Abortions in the United States are happening earlier in pregnancy than they used to: Two-thirds occur within the first eight weeks of pregnancy. (guttmacher.org)
  • Abortion , including access to legal, safe procedures to end a pregnancy, is one reproductive right, but there are others. (webmd.com)
  • Funding of certain abortions where pregnancy results from rape or incest. (virginia.gov)
  • An abortion is when a person chooses to end their pregnancy. (1177.se)
  • At the abortion clinic, a midwife or doctor will examine you to determine how far along you are in the pregnancy. (1177.se)
  • You can have an abortion up to the 18th week of pregnancy. (1177.se)
  • It is possible to have an abortion after the 18th week of pregnancy. (1177.se)
  • Guttmacher noted Qatar makes exceptions for abortions when there are fetal anomalies, which are commonly referred to as birth defects that could affect the pregnancy or the child's quality of life. (dailycaller.com)
  • In Qatar, abortions are only legal if the pregnancy threatens the life of the mother. (dailycaller.com)
  • Southwestern Women's Options , Albuquerque's late term abortion facility, where abortions are performed through all nine months of pregnancy received the most money $340,773.61 out of the five abortion facilities in the state. (operationrescue.org)
  • Spontaneous abortion is pregnancy loss before 20 weeks gestation. (msdmanuals.com)
  • By blocking progesterone, the hormone that maintains pregnancy, abortion can be completed. (medscape.com)
  • They can be used to induce abortion between 13-20 weeks of pregnancy. (medscape.com)
  • Not approved for use in pregnancy, yet is an invaluable medication widely used for medical abortion, cervical preparation for abortion, and labor induction. (medscape.com)
  • Induced abortion is an issue debated worldwide, whose motives and consequences affect women who decide to interrupt pregnancy 1 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Most Latin American countries classify abortion as a crime, although some laws are permissive, as in the case of forced pregnancy by rape or to prevent the mother's death 6 . (bvsalud.org)
  • CHWs interviewed women seeking abortion , recorded their LMP and gestational age from a pregnancy wheel if within 63 days. (bvsalud.org)
  • The American Civil Liberties Union, on behalf the state's lone abortion provider, filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Louisville seeking to stop enforcement of House Bill 454, which bans a common abortion procedure from the 11th week of pregnancy onward. (medscape.com)
  • Mississippi's governor last month signed into law the most restrictive abortion measure in the United States, banning all abortions after the 15th week of pregnancy. (medscape.com)
  • Since last year, when Republicans took control of the Kentucky House for the first time since 1921, the state's legislature has passed several measures to restrict access to abortion, including banning all abortions after the 20th week of pregnancy. (medscape.com)
  • Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy before the fetus has attained viability. (who.int)
  • What the change in the law therefore means is that women requiring pregnancy termination would have to travel to other States in the US or possibly outside the country to seek safe abortion care, resulting in untold hardships. (bvsalud.org)
  • Whether due to a worker shortage, the Dobbs decision, and/or answered prayer, the Planned Parenthood clinic on Washington Street no longer performs abortions, according to its own website and anecdotal reports from pro-life activists. (vermontdailychronicle.com)
  • Planned Parenthood describes itself as a 'health care provider,' a description heartily disputed by abortion critics and upheld by clinic supporters who point to other, non-abortion-related services. (vermontdailychronicle.com)
  • Abortion providers are lobbying the Illinois attorney general and state regulators to amend state rules that would allow nurse practitioners to perform surgical abortions, Planned Parenthood officials said. (stlpr.org)
  • In 2019, the Illinois legislature passed the Reproductive Health Act, which allows nurse practitioners to provide surgical, in-clinic abortions, but the state has not updated its regulations to reflect that legislation, said Julie Lynn, communications director for Planned Parenthood St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri. (stlpr.org)
  • The need for providers who can perform surgical abortions in particular will increase if Roe falls, said Dr. Colleen McNicholas, medical director of Planned Parenthood St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri. (stlpr.org)
  • We should not be sending taxpayer money to an organization such as Planned Parenthood that performs abortions. (ontheissues.org)
  • Planned Parenthood uses nurse practitioners to perform first and second trimester abortions. (icarizona.com)
  • Planned Parenthood , which is the nations largest abortion provider, was next in line performing 761 abortions and receiving $67,408.98. (operationrescue.org)
  • Vivianne Clark, a registered nurse and Lucia Cies, who closed her private abortion practice in 2011, appear to be the primary abortion providers of the Planned Parenthood facilities that are located in Santa Fe and Albuquerque. (operationrescue.org)
  • Since the overturn Roe v. Wade, many states have limited access to abortion care or implemented bans. (businessinsider.com)
  • States imposing anti-abortion policies and bans have forced patients to travel out-of-state to acquire services. (businessinsider.com)
  • According to the report, the abortion took place a few days after the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision, which overturned longstanding abortion-rights precedent and triggered abortion bans to take effect in multiple states. (upr.org)
  • The 10-year-old's story was one of the first about the effects of abortion bans to come out after Roe was rolled back. (newrepublic.com)
  • Northern Ireland bans abortion except in cases where the mother's life is at risk. (christianpost.com)
  • Last month, Women on Waves sent a drone carrying abortion-inducing pills into Poland, another country that bans abortion. (christianpost.com)
  • These restrictions include bans on elective abortions for almost any reason. (medscape.com)
  • The potential new rule, proposed by the state's Board of Medical Examiners, would allow midwives to perform surgical abortions through the 14th week of gestation, the Monitor reported. (businessinsider.com)
  • Surgical abortion is not the same as miscarriage . (medlineplus.gov)
  • Surgical abortion involves dilating the opening to the uterus (cervix) and placing a small suction tube into the uterus. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Surgical abortion is very safe. (medlineplus.gov)
  • An other name for this procedure are surgical abortion. (wikipedia.org)
  • Surgical abortions often don't require follow-up appointments to confirm if they were successful, unlike medication abortions, she said. (stlpr.org)
  • Abortion is a completely unique surgical procedure, profoundly different in many ways from ethical surgery, as shown in Figure 61-1. (ewtn.com)
  • Surgical evacuation of the uterus was performed by vacuum aspiration followed by curettage. (cdc.gov)
  • This will inevitably lead to more women being subjected to two abortions, as abortionists must then perform follow-up surgical abortions to complete the procedure. (christianpost.com)
  • This is going to set up funding so the law that says we are going to protect young children from being taken across State lines to have a surgical abortion--we are going to make sure those people are protected. (ontheissues.org)
  • By a 32-28 vote, the Arizona House passed HB 2269 to prohibit nurses from performing surgical abortions. (icarizona.com)
  • There are medical abortions and surgical abortions. (1177.se)
  • A surgical abortion is a minor operation that is performed in a hospital. (1177.se)
  • A surgical abortion is usually performed under local anesthesia. (medscape.com)
  • The ACLU in 2017 sued to keep the EMW Women's Surgical Center in Louisville open, and a federal judge struck down a law passed in January 2017 that required women to undergo an ultrasound exam before receiving an abortion. (medscape.com)
  • Indiana University is a public university, not an extension of the state's Republican administration or the attorney general's far-right anti-abortion agenda. (insidehighered.com)
  • The ultimate goal for anti-abortion advocates will be to use this law as the basis of the case to challenge (and potentially overturn) Roe v. Wade in a conservative-majority Supreme Court, the bill's sponsor, Rep. Terri Collins, a Republican, told the Washington Post . (out.com)
  • In April, Ohio Republicans held hearings for several anti-abortion bills. (newrepublic.com)
  • It's no surprise that anti-abortion groups opposed to the amendment are promoting that message. (wjhl.com)
  • To try to reverse their string of losses, anti-abortion groups are using the Ohio campaign to test arguments over parental rights and gender-related health care as potentially a winning counterpunch. (wjhl.com)
  • So instead, we are seeing anti-abortion factions in search for that new, winning talking point. (wjhl.com)
  • Approximately half of all abortions are performed with this method. (medscape.com)
  • It may surprise you to learn that half of all abortions are performed on women 24 years old or younger [1]. (whyprolife.com)
  • The New Jersey proposal comes amid rising demand for the procedure after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, ending the national right to abortion care. (businessinsider.com)
  • From June to November 2022, the number of legal abortions performed in New Jersey rose by 7%, the New Jersey Monitor previously reported, citing statistics from a national study on abortions. (businessinsider.com)
  • People participate in an abortion-rights rally at Lafayette Park in front of the White House in Washington, Monday, July 4, 2022. (ksby.com)
  • However, on June 21, 2022, Dutch parliamentarians approved a law to scrap the mandatory five-day reflection period before undergoing an abortion, saying women, with a joint consultation with the doctor, should be able to determine the time before making a decision. (wikipedia.org)
  • Women gather to demand abortion rights on March 12, 2023 in New York City. (businessinsider.com)
  • A fertilized egg, embryo, or fetus shall not have independent rights under Vermont law," states the bill, adding, "No State or local law enforcement shall prosecute any individual for inducing, performing, or attempting to induce or perform the individual's own abortion. (breitbart.com)
  • Last month, we rated True Gov. Rick Perry's statement at a Texas Rally for Life that there have been 50 million abortions nationally since the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that states cannot prohibit abortions before the point at which a fetus can survive outside a woman's body. (politifact.com)
  • Women in Florida are already required to sign a consent form, get an ultrasound, read medical literature on how a fetus develops, and consult with a provider on the medical consequences of carrying a fetus to term before getting an abortion. (wmfe.org)
  • Convictions were all but precluded, however, by a requirement that the prosecution prove that the fetus had been alive until the abortion. (wikipedia.org)
  • The ancient Romans did not consider a fetus a person until after birth, and abortion was practiced widely. (medscape.com)
  • Besides, the fetus is a nonsentient organism incapable of feeling pain during the various types of abortion procedures, so abortion is no big deal. (ewtn.com)
  • A published article said Lieberman believes abortion laws should be re-examined because medical advancements have lengthened the window of when a fetus is viable. (ontheissues.org)
  • According to Roe v. Wade, a woman s right to have an abortion is protected in the period before a fetus is viable. (ontheissues.org)
  • Cases of gross and totally incapacitating physical deformity or mental deficiency of the fetus must be certified as such by a physician who has performed medically appropriate tests to support the assessment. (virginia.gov)
  • Many states - including New Jersey, until years - require a physician to perform the procedure. (businessinsider.com)
  • Several states with stronger restrictions require the procedure to be performed by a physician, a policy that New Jersey did away with in 2021, according to the New Jersey Monitor . (businessinsider.com)
  • According to the data, the number of hospitals performing this medical procedure was much lower in Southern regions compared to Northern or Central ones, except for the two Autonomous Provinces of Bolzano and Trento that reported also a low figure. (statista.com)
  • A Northern Ireland doctor opposed to abortion said he collected the signatures of 911 health care professionals in the region who will refuse to perform abortions under a new measure that legalized the procedure. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • The letter, signed by doctors, nurses and midwives, stated their opposition to the new abortion laws and called for strong conscientious objection protections that would ensure that those opposed to abortion may opt out of performing or assisting with the procedure, The Independent reported. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • The procedure can also be greenlighted if the medical provider has reason to believe the minor would suffer abuse after notifying a parent, the minor is "mature and capable of giving informed consent to an abortion," or if requesting permission simply isn't in the minor's "best interest," according to the bill. (wamc.org)
  • She also provides abortions for pregnant people, including some girls, such as a 10-year-old who came to Indiana from Ohio for the procedure. (insidehighered.com)
  • Goodrich explained that the same regulation would apply to medical procedures used in abortions, such as dilation and curettage (D&C), a procedure that can be used to remove the body of an already deceased baby lost in a miscarriage. (catholicworldreport.com)
  • While abortion rights advocates had pushed it as proof of how important abortion access is, Republicans have remained firm in opposing the procedure. (newrepublic.com)
  • A total of 35 reporting areas submitted data stating that they performed and enumerated medical (nonsurgical) procedures, making up 9.7% of all known reported procedures from the 45 areas with adequate reporting on type of procedure. (cdc.gov)
  • Illinois will need more doctors and nurses to provide abortions as an expected surge of patients from other states arrive for the procedure, Gov. J.B. Pritkzer said during a campaign stop in East St. Louis. (stlpr.org)
  • Pritzker suggested clinics recruit physicians who perform abortions from states where the procedure could soon be outlawed. (stlpr.org)
  • Indiana OB-GYN Caitlin Bernard alleged Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita's (R) office pursued invalid complaints filed by people who read media reports about Bernard performing the abortion on an Ohio girl who had to cross state lines to obtain the procedure after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. (krqe.com)
  • The procedure accounts for 16 percent of all abortions performed in Kentucky. (medscape.com)
  • After Kentucky's General Assembly passed the bill late last month, state Representative Addia Wuchner, its main sponsor, said she was not seeking to prevent a woman's access to an abortion, but to restrict a "brutal and cruel" procedure. (medscape.com)
  • Conversely, expanding access to safe, legal abortion-a common medical procedure that carries very little risk when performed by a trained provider in an appropriate environment-is associated with improved maternal health outcomes. (bvsalud.org)
  • To stay open, the abortion industry must expand the pool of abortion practitioners, as many doctors now refuse to perform abortions. (icarizona.com)
  • Opponents had argued that the amendment would threaten parental rights, allow unrestricted gender surgeries for minors and revive "partial birth" abortions, which are federally banned. (wkrg.com)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting minors crossing state lines for abortion. (ontheissues.org)
  • To increase funding for the vigorous enforcement of a prohibition against taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions consistent with the Child Custody Protection Act. (ontheissues.org)
  • Seventy percent of those pregnancies resulted in live births, the sheet says, and 15 percent in induced abortions. (politifact.com)
  • The abortion ratio, defined as the number of abortions per 1,000 live births, was 238 in 2004, a decrease from the 241 in 2003. (cdc.gov)
  • Using 1996 data, this translates into 3.89 million live births, 1.37 million abortions, and 0.98 million miscarriages. (medscape.com)
  • Age, education, number of live births, difference of number of children from the desired, and acceptance of abortion comprised the initial multinomial logistic regression model to describe the profile of women. (bvsalud.org)
  • The main factor for the occurrence of abortion was not having live births, indicating a tendency of abortions to occur in the early reproductive life. (bvsalud.org)
  • In 2008, according to the institute, abortions in Texas represent 7 percent of all abortions in the United States - 1.2 million American women obtained abortions that year. (politifact.com)
  • According to the Guttmacher Institute, only about 1 percent of all abortions performed each year are late-term abortions . (romper.com)
  • Based on the Guttmacher Institute's estimate that only about 1 percent of all abortions occur at or after 21 weeks, we'll find the number of late-term abortions to be around 6,700. (romper.com)
  • While dilation and evacuation is used in most second-trimester abortions, nearly 90 percent of all abortions are performed in the first trimester, according to the Guttmacher Institute, a research group that supports abortion rights. (medscape.com)
  • The current bill would remove a criminal ban on abortion that remains on the books since before the Supreme Court's invention of a right to abortion in Roe v. Wade in 1973. (breitbart.com)
  • According to a January Guttmacher report on abortion trends in Texas from 1973-2008, abortions increased from a low of less than 20,000 in 1973 to a peak of more than 100,000 in 1981. (politifact.com)
  • [ 1 ] Accurate statistics have been kept since the enactment of the 1973 US Supreme Court decisions legalizing abortions. (medscape.com)
  • Since the 1973 decision, approximately 1.3-1.4 million abortions have been performed annually in the United States. (medscape.com)
  • Since the landmark 1973 US Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion, hundreds of laws, federal and state, have been proposed or passed, making this the most actively litigated and highly publicized area in the field of medicine. (medscape.com)
  • The U.S. Supreme Court is expected in coming weeks to overturn Roe v. Wade, a 1973 ruling that legalized abortion nationwide. (stlpr.org)
  • Title : Abortion surveillance annual summary 1973 Corporate Authors(s) : Center for Disease Control. (cdc.gov)
  • 1975). Abortion surveillance annual summary 1973. (cdc.gov)
  • Roe vs. Wade is a well-publicized decision of the US Supreme Court in January 1973 in which the court ruled 7-2 that the US constitution protects the liberty of a pregnant woman to choose to have an abortion without excessive government restriction1. (bvsalud.org)
  • You go to the abortion clinic, where you are given a tablet that will induce abortion. (1177.se)
  • 38°C). Dosage intended for cervical ripening can induce abortion in some patients. (medscape.com)
  • In 2003 (the most recent years for which data are available), 10 women died as a result of complications from known legal induced abortion. (cdc.gov)
  • Illegal abortions are unsafe and account for 13% of all maternal mortality and serious complications. (medscape.com)
  • Speaking on the House floor, Rep. Bob Stump said, "A woman suffering from complications from an abortion will need the care of a doctor. (icarizona.com)
  • It is believed that a significant portion of medical care arises from non-informed induced abortions, either incomplete or with complications. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Alan Guttmacher Institute (1994) 6 estimates that between 700 thousand and 1.4 million induced abortions occurred in Brazil in the early 90s, based on the assumption that the number of admissions for post-abortion complications is one third to one fifth of the total cases 6 . (bvsalud.org)
  • it only makes abortion less safe and more likely to lead to preventable complications, including maternal death. (bvsalud.org)
  • Postabortion care services provide lifesaving treatment for abortion-related complications and addresses women's needs by offering family planning (FP) counseling and voluntary access to contraception. (bvsalud.org)
  • If the advice is interpreted as aiding and abetting an elective abortion, it is a felony offense in some states," Cohen said. (medscape.com)
  • In 2007, 81,079 induced abortions were reported to the agency. (politifact.com)
  • A total of 839,226 legal induced abortions were reported to CDC for 2004 from 49 reporting areas, representing a 1.1% decline from the 848,163 legal induced abortions reported by 49 reporting areas for 2003. (cdc.gov)
  • Donald Trump and the GOP like to tout myths about abortion, including that women can end their pregnancies whenever and for whatever reason they like, and that fetuses can be 'harvested' and sold in parts. (romper.com)
  • Based on estimated lifetime risk, each American woman is expected to have 3.2 pregnancies, of which 2 will be a live birth, 0.7 will be an induced abortion, and 0.5 will be a miscarriage. (medscape.com)
  • Al Gore and I believe that the government ought to do everything it can to reduce the number of unwanted pregnancies, and therefore the number of abortions. (ontheissues.org)
  • A definite clustering time, a 14 month period between May 1979 and June 1980, was observed for pregnancies involving spontaneous abortions. (cdc.gov)
  • Nearly 90% of counties across the US lack an abortion clinic, according to 2020 data from the Guttmacher Institute , a research organization that focuses on reproductive health and access. (businessinsider.com)
  • Since the ruling, Georgia has one fewer clinic while Tennessee has gone from seven to three clinics performing abortions. (ksby.com)
  • SJR 34 - This constitutional amendment, if adopted by the voters, prohibits the General Assembly from appropriating or otherwise authorizing funds for any clinic, physician's office, or any other place or facility in which abortions are performed or induced or any affiliate or associate of such entity. (mo.gov)
  • The law left abortion a crime, unless performed at a clinic or hospital that is issued an official abortion certificate by the Dutch government, and the woman who is asking for the abortion declares she considers it to be an emergency. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the Netherlands, abortion performed by a certified clinic or hospital is effectually allowed at any point between conception and viability, subject to a five-day waiting period. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Barre PP clinic website this spring said it offered chemical abortions, but now says it provides only 'abortion referrals' among its abortion-related subjects. (vermontdailychronicle.com)
  • The 40 Days campaigns will continue regardless of whether the Barre clinic starts performing abortions again, he said. (vermontdailychronicle.com)
  • Clinics are already struggling to provide abortions for increasing numbers of out-of-state patients, said Hanz Dismer, social worker at Hope Clinic for Women in Granite City, one of the two clinics providing abortions in the Metro East. (stlpr.org)
  • As abortion clinic chain owner Edward Allred acknowledges, "We try to use the physician for his technical skill and reduce the one-to-one relationship with the patient. (ewtn.com)
  • Contact an abortion clinic if you are considering having an abortion. (1177.se)
  • Some people may have to come back to the abortion clinic and finish the abortion there. (1177.se)
  • A counsellor at the abortion clinic will help you to apply for the abortion. (1177.se)
  • Kentucky politicians have already shut down all but one abortion clinic in our state," Michael Aldridge, executive director of the ACLU of Kentucky, said in a statement. (medscape.com)
  • That state's only abortion clinic has also sued to block that law. (medscape.com)
  • How Many Late-Term Abortions Are Performed Each Year? (romper.com)
  • Contrary to what some politicians believe, ninth-month abortions are not a thing, and late-term abortions are very rare. (romper.com)
  • So yeah, I'd say late-term abortions are pretty rare. (romper.com)
  • Late-term abortions aren't so commonplace when compared to these other events, regardless of what some rhetoric might have us believe. (romper.com)
  • New York legalized late-term abortions in early January of this year after Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the atrocious bill into law following its passage by the New York legislature. (californiafamily.org)
  • Late-term abortions, which once were illegal in New York, now are allowed, and non-doctors may perform abortions. (californiafamily.org)
  • Apparently to the Governor, reducing the declawing of cats is more important than reducing the number of late term abortions. (californiafamily.org)
  • We have 80,000 abortions in Texas every year. (politifact.com)
  • More than two years after this fact check was completed, we rated as Mostly False a claim that more than 80,000 abortions annually occur in Texas. (politifact.com)
  • Answering colleagues' questions about his proposal to require women seeking an abortion to first get a sonogram, state Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston, said: "We have 80,000 abortions in Texas every year. (politifact.com)
  • Finally, we wondered whether 80,000 abortions are performed in Texas every year, as Patrick says - not just the most recent year. (politifact.com)
  • The Guttmacher Institute said that these seven states reported over 80,000 abortions being performed in 2020. (ksby.com)
  • Since 1971, Costa Rica's Criminal Code has recognized the right to an abortion when it poses a danger to the pregnant woman. (ticotimes.net)
  • The Morality Acts of 1911 closed this loophole, and strictly barred all abortions, except those performed to save the life of the pregnant woman. (wikipedia.org)
  • In Illinois, medication abortions are generally available to people until they're 11 weeks pregnant. (stlpr.org)
  • Inside her memoir, Spears claims she had an abortion after becoming pregnant with the singer's child. (etonline.com)
  • On Tuesday, People revealed an excerpt from Spears' book, where she claims that she had an abortion after getting pregnant by Timberlak e in the early years of their relationship. (etonline.com)
  • We report a case of spontaneous abortion associated with Zika virus infection in a pregnant woman who traveled from Spain to the Dominican Republic and developed a rash. (cdc.gov)
  • It is the pregnant person's decision whether they want to have an abortion. (1177.se)
  • Spontaneous abortions in 22 pregnant office workers exposed to video display terminals were studied using fetal life tables. (cdc.gov)
  • Life table analysis showed six spontaneous abortions among pregnant office workers. (cdc.gov)
  • To evaluate the prevalence and characteristics of women with history of induced abortion among those who became pregnant, living in Vila Mariana, São Paulo, in 2006. (bvsalud.org)
  • Accuracy of gestational age estimation from last menstrual period among women seeking abortion in South Africa, with a view to task sharing: a mixed methods study. (bvsalud.org)
  • The requirement for ultrasound to establish gestational age among women seeking abortion can be a barrier to access. (bvsalud.org)
  • Thereafter, providers performed a standard examination including ultrasound to determine gestational age . (bvsalud.org)
  • We compared mean gestational age from LMP dates to mean gestational age by ultrasound using t-tests and calculated proportions for those incorrectly assessed as eligible for medical abortion from LMP. (bvsalud.org)
  • Uncertainty of LMP date was associated with incorrect assessment of gestational age eligibility for medical abortion (p = 0.015). (bvsalud.org)
  • Different perspectives emerged on how to implement task sharing gestational age eligibility for medical abortion . (bvsalud.org)
  • Over 90% of abortions in the US take place at or before the 13th week of gestation - during or very shortly after the first trimester, according 2020 data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (businessinsider.com)
  • The doctor had already been jailed 12 years and had faced repeated interrogations about his alleged performance of abortions on single women. (feminist.org)
  • House Bill 937, known as the Abortion Care Access Act, says that "qualifying providers" include those whose medical licenses or certifications include the performance of abortions. (wamc.org)
  • The bill] compels doctors, nurses, hospitals to perform abortion," said Republican state Rep. Rod Montoya, reported the Daily Caller. (breitbart.com)
  • On Monday, a federal judge handed religious liberty advocates a major win by ruling that the Biden administration cannot force Christian doctors and religious hospitals to perform abortions or gender transition procedures under Obamacare. (faithafrik.com)
  • This system created strong financial incentives for hospitals to perform less complex surgery in an ambulatory setting. (cdc.gov)
  • Under the rule, physicians who perform miscarriage treatment would also be forced to conduct D&Cs on a living baby in the womb, brutally ending his or her life through a painful method of abortion. (catholicworldreport.com)
  • The 21-year-old pled guilty to "procuring her own abortion by using a poison and of supplying a poison with intent to procure a miscarriage," the BBC reports . (christianpost.com)
  • however, doctors who object to abortion must refer women to doctors who will perform them. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • That year, the sheet says, 84,610 women obtained abortions in Texas - a rate of 16.5 abortions per 1,000 women of reproductive age. (politifact.com)
  • The sheet cautions: "Some of these women were from other states, and some Texas residents had abortions in other states, so this rate may not reflect the abortion rate of state residents. (politifact.com)
  • As Candace Bond-Theriault wrote for Out in March , 'Not all people who have abortions identify as heterosexual women. (out.com)
  • Bisexual women, our transgender siblings, nonbinary folks, our agender family, and so many other people also have abortions. (out.com)
  • For all of these reasons, Republican Senator Dennis Baxley, one of the bill's sponsors, says it will discourage women from getting abortions and clinicians from performing them. (wmfe.org)
  • The IWHC view is that people who invoke their consciences are usually playing a power game and trying to impose their own morality on the desperate and vulnerable women who are seeking abortions. (intellectualtakeout.org)
  • It's not because women are selfish sluts who wake up in their third trimester and decide, 'Not into this, I want a procrast-abortion. (romper.com)
  • As of 2010[update], the abortion rate was 9.7 abortions per 1000 women aged 15-44 years (0.97%), one of the lowest in the world. (wikipedia.org)
  • CDC began abortion surveillance in 1969 to document the number and characteristics of women obtaining legal induced abortions. (cdc.gov)
  • The abortion rate was 16 per 1,000 women aged 15--44 years for 2004, the same since 2000. (cdc.gov)
  • How middle-aged women are pushing up the abortion rate! (vanguardngr.com)
  • By Bunmi Sofola IT would be easy to assume that it is young irresponsible girls who are most likely to opt for abortion, but it is, in fact, middle-aged women who are pushing up the abortion rate. (vanguardngr.com)
  • No fewer than 2,000 Nigerian women die of unsafe abortion annually with Northeast recording highest rate, says Dr Christopher Lamai, Head of Department, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe. (vanguardngr.com)
  • They promote and refer women to abortion. (vermontdailychronicle.com)
  • Women in their twenties account for more than half of all abortions [3]. (whyprolife.com)
  • Why are so many young women having abortions? (whyprolife.com)
  • Young women often see abortion it as a method of birth control. (whyprolife.com)
  • There are now entire generations of women who are scarred by the adverse effects of abortion. (whyprolife.com)
  • Women on Waves , the Netherlands-based abortion group heading the "abortion drone" pill drop, said the drone will fly into the country from Ireland at 10 a.m. on Tuesday. (christianpost.com)
  • Women on Waves is calling it: "an all-island act of solidarity between women in the north and the south to highlight the violation of human rights caused by the existing laws that criminalize abortion in both the north and south of Ireland except in very limited circumstances. (christianpost.com)
  • Following the abortion drone pill drop, a protest is scheduled to take place in front of the Court of Appeal in Belfast, where an appeal regarding the decision by the high court that Northern Ireland's abortion law breaches the European Convention on Human Rights will be heard, Women on Waves said in a statement . (christianpost.com)
  • As The Christian Post reported last month, Women on Waves sent its first abortion drone from Germany into Poland and labeled the flight a "success" as "two women swallowed abortion pills. (christianpost.com)
  • In addition to Women on Waves, other groups organizing the abortion drone pill drop in Northern Ireland include Rosa (Reproductive Rights against Oppression, Sexism, and Austerity), Labour Alternative, and the Alliance for Choice. (christianpost.com)
  • As usual the Report is devoid of useful information covered by English abortion reports - the age and marital status of the women, number of previous abortions and ethnicity et cetera. (secondlookproject.ie)
  • One state representative alleged that a ban on nurses performing abortions will force women to the back alleys or self-induced abortion. (icarizona.com)
  • Middle Eastern news outlet Al Jazeera posted a Facebook video portraying Alabama abortion legislation as dangerous, but Al Jazeera's home country of Qatar imprisons women for unauthorized abortions. (dailycaller.com)
  • Qatari law mandates that women who procure abortions "without medical necessity" be sentenced up to three years of prison time, according to the Al Meezan Qatar Legal Portal . (dailycaller.com)
  • Men or doctors who procure abortions for Qatari women can be sentenced to 10 years of prison time . (dailycaller.com)
  • Women who receive an 'unauthorised' abortion face 5 years in jail," Katerji said. (dailycaller.com)
  • Women in Qatar, Al Jazeera's home base, reportedly receive jail time for unauthorized abortions. (dailycaller.com)
  • Opponents to the law have been very vociferous in their outcry, saying that this would punish rape victims and it would push women to seek abortions underground in unsafe procedures," Al Jazeera correspondent Heidi Zhou-Castro said, according to an Al Jazeera article. (dailycaller.com)
  • For this reason, New Mexicans are forced to foot the bill for low income women who qualify for New Mexico Medicaid and choose to have an abortion. (operationrescue.org)
  • Singh & Wulf (1994) 7 found that in the American states where voluntary abortion is permitted, half of the women who had an abortion omitted this information when directly questioned 7 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Twelve percent of women were eligible for medical abortion by LMP calculation but ineligible by ultrasound. (bvsalud.org)
  • In general, providers and CHWs were in favour of task sharing screening and referral for abortion , but were doubtful that women reported accurate LMP dates . (bvsalud.org)
  • If LMP recall is within 56 days, most women will be eligible for early medical abortion and LMP can substitute for ultrasound dating. (bvsalud.org)
  • It would re-enact the case of another developed country like Romania that witnessed severe hardships and increased mortality of women after abortion became legally restricted in 1967 under President Nicolae Ceausescu4. (bvsalud.org)
  • No death was associated with known illegal abortion. (cdc.gov)
  • Randomized response techniques, self-completion questionnaires or sealed ballot boxes allow better estimation of the prevalence of illegal abortion, because they provide the most appropriate conditions of secrecy and confidentiality. (bvsalud.org)
  • This so-called 'heartbeat bill' comes as part of a years-long erosion for reproductive rights in conservative states, where abortion is banned as soon as a fetal heartbeat might possibly be detected. (out.com)
  • Worldwide, some 20-30 million legal abortions are performed annually, with another 10-20 million abortions performed illegally (see The Alan Guttmacher Institute ). (medscape.com)
  • Four states that outlaw abortions after six weeks continue to have clinics performing abortions. (ksby.com)
  • If Sen. Vitter wants to deny these funds, he should work to outlaw all abortion. (ontheissues.org)
  • Alabama's Senate voted to outlaw abortion. (dailycaller.com)
  • Rhode Island Right to Life warned that H 5127, the Reproductive Health Care Act, would "repeal existing constitutional protection for a viable unborn child from criminal assaults on the child's mother," and H 5125 would "substantially 'water down' the State's parental consent statute by allowing consent to be obtained from persons who have no constitutional right to give consent (grandparents and adult siblings)" for abortion. (breitbart.com)
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio voters approved a constitutional amendment on Tuesday that ensures access to abortion and other forms of reproductive health care, the latest victory for abortion rights supporters since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year. (wkrg.com)
  • Harris, who rallied Issue 1 supporters during a virtual gathering this past weekend, hinted at how the issue would likely be central to Democrats' campaigning next year for Congress and the presidency, saying "extremists are pushing for a national abortion ban that would criminalize reproductive health care in every single state in our nation. (wkrg.com)
  • This amendment punishes the very organizations that work hard every day using their own funds to provide family planning services and reproductive health care, including legal abortion services. (ontheissues.org)
  • Reproductive rights are different in each state when it comes to access to abortion, birth control, and other reproductive health care treatments. (webmd.com)
  • Prior to 1997 total abortion data did not include abortions in the earlier gestation age performed by vacuum-aspiration method. (who.int)
  • Coverage: Abortions on request (induced) of the woman until the 12th week of gestation. (who.int)
  • Now, the other side will say: Well, we have current Federal law that says we are not going to use taxpayer dollars to fund abortions. (ontheissues.org)
  • New Mexico is one 16 states that uses state tax dollars to fully fund abortions, because of the supreme court ruling in New Mexico Right to Choose/NARAL v. Johnson . (operationrescue.org)
  • If patients need to travel long distances to a state that provides abortions, they may not be able to make it in time, she said. (stlpr.org)
  • Epidemiologic studies on occupational reproductive hazards including pesticide workers exposed to 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane (96128) (DBCP), spontaneous abortions among office workers exposed to video display terminals, and impotence in male workers employed in manufacturing diamino-stilbene (41380750) (DAS) were performed. (cdc.gov)
  • Isolated spontaneous abortions may result from certain viral infections-most notably cytomegalovirus, herpesvirus, parvovirus, and rubella virus. (msdmanuals.com)
  • often causing induced abortion to be hidden or to be declared as spontaneous. (bvsalud.org)
  • While the law is currently not enforced due to federal legalization of abortion through the Supreme Court's ruling on Roe v. Wade, two parts of statute (the conscience clause and requirement of the doctor) are not void by the US Supreme Court and are enforced. (breitbart.com)
  • Ohio's constitutional amendment, on the ballot as Issue 1, included some of the most protective language for abortion access of any statewide ballot initiative since the Supreme Court's ruling. (wkrg.com)
  • Abortion in the Netherlands can completed with the use of different procedures including use of an abortion pill, Vacuum Aspiration, Dilation and evacuation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Quantifying the costs would fill a gap in our understanding of the consequences of refusal to provide abortion care due to conscience claims. (intellectualtakeout.org)
  • Anybody who wants to provide abortion care who's a licensed health care provider should be able to," Dismer said. (stlpr.org)
  • In the document released by the Indiana Department of Health and reviewed by NPR, Dr. Caitlin Bernard says she provided a medication abortion to a 10-year-old girl at Indiana University Health Medical Center in Indianapolis on June 30. (upr.org)
  • Lastra reportedly gave her medication to stop the contractions and stop the abortion, but the doctor said he wasn't sure she had really been given the abortion drug. (christianheadlines.com)
  • Illinois law allows nurse practitioners to dispense medication that leads to abortions. (stlpr.org)
  • Right now we have physicians providing all of our care, which includes medication abortion. (stlpr.org)
  • Medication abortion helps make this possible. (guttmacher.org)
  • The Guttmacher Institute said Texas previously had 23 clinics performing abortions. (ksby.com)
  • The Guttmacher Institute expects the number of clinics no longer performing abortions to grow as court battles continue over the right to access an abortion. (ksby.com)
  • The Guttmacher Institute is a primary source for research and policy analysis on abortion in the United States. (guttmacher.org)
  • Guttmacher also tracks abortion-related legislation and policies at the federal and state level, promoting access to abortion services and making an evidence-based case against restrictions that limit access. (guttmacher.org)
  • Qatar is one out of 33 developing countries that ban abortion except in cases where abortions would preserve the health of the mother, according to a 2017 report from the Guttmacher Institute, a nonprofit that globally pushes sexual and reproductive health and rights. (dailycaller.com)
  • The Staten-Generaal, however, was unable to reach a consensus between those opposing legalization, those in favor of allowing abortion, and those favoring a compromise measure. (wikipedia.org)
  • Heather Williams, interim president of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee, which works to elect Democrats to state legislatures, said the vote in favor of abortion rights was a "huge victory. (wkrg.com)
  • Compared to 'progressive' countries like France and Sweden, where on demand abortion is legal only through 12 weeks and 18 weeks respectively, one can easily see how far the U.S. has moved to advance a culture of death," he added. (breitbart.com)
  • A last-ditch effort to recall Northern Ireland's assembly and block the new laws did not gain necessary cross-party support, and as a result, abortion and same-sex marriage are now legal in Northern Ireland. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • Abortion has been legal in the rest of the UK up to 24 weeks since 1967. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • Shortly after his statement was made public, Bernard's attorney provided Scrrips station WRTV with the legal documents showing that she had properly reported the abortion within the legally required time frame. (wptv.com)
  • The Biden administration proposed a new rule this week that legal experts say, if finalized, would force hospitals and doctors to perform gender-transition surgeries and abortions. (catholicworldreport.com)
  • The practice of refusing to provide legal and essential health care due to a doctor's personal or religious beliefs is a violation of medical ethics and of patients' right to health care," says the International Women's Health Coalition (IWHC) in conjunction with Mujer y Salud en Uruguay. (intellectualtakeout.org)
  • An Argentine doctor is on trial for "obstetrical violence" and breach of duties after he refused to perform a legal abortion on a 19-year-old rape victim. (christianheadlines.com)
  • This report summarizes and describes data voluntarily reported to CDC regarding legal induced abortions obtained in the United States in 2004. (cdc.gov)
  • During 1990--1997, the number of legal induced abortions gradually declined. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2003, as in the previous years, deaths related to legal induced abortions occurred rarely. (cdc.gov)
  • Thousands of patients are likely to come to clinics in the Metro Eas t if the high court throws out Roe v. Wade and leaves states to determine whether abortion will be legal, Pritzker said. (stlpr.org)
  • Abortion has been legal for almost forty years now. (whyprolife.com)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY, Ok ( KFOR ) - The Center for Reproductive Rights filed legal action in Tennessee, Idaho, and Oklahoma, where abortion is banned. (kfor.com)
  • Lieberman told the paper he thinks about the issue a lot and if elected president he would follow a policy that makes abortion safe, rare and legal. (ontheissues.org)
  • Data collected last year by AP VoteCast, a broad survey of the electorate, showed that 59% of Ohio voters believe abortion should generally be legal. (wjhl.com)
  • Legal experts disagree over what effect, if any, the Ohio amendment would have on parents' ability to control their children's access to abortion and gender-related health care, including surgery. (wjhl.com)
  • The legal requirements for abortion vary between countries. (who.int)
  • Total number of legal abortions. (who.int)
  • Restrictions to legal, safe abortions are known to have serious repercussions for maternal and infant health. (bvsalud.org)
  • A bill that would force doctors and nurses in New Mexico to perform abortions has passed the state House and is now at the Democrat-controlled state Senate. (breitbart.com)
  • HB 51 aims to repeal the New Mexico state statute that criminalizes abortion. (breitbart.com)
  • In addition to New York and Virginia, the state legislatures of Rhode Island and Vermont are weighing radical abortion bills. (breitbart.com)
  • In Vermont, Democrat state Rep. Ann Pugh's House Bill 57 would make abortion a fundamental right. (breitbart.com)
  • Guidelines issued by Britain's Parliament to health care professionals in Northern Ireland regarding the new abortion regulations state that "anyone who has a conscientious objection to abortion may want to raise this with their employer," the BBC reported. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan had announced on Friday, April 8, that he vetoed a measure that would expand access to abortion in the state. (wamc.org)
  • The bill also establishes the Abortion Care Clinical Training Program, in which the state must contract an organization to develop abortion care training programs at at least two community sites. (wamc.org)
  • This rating traced to state-collected data indicating 72,470 abortions occurred in Texas in 2011, down from some 77,000 abortions reported for 2010. (politifact.com)
  • Donna Bahorich, a Patrick spokeswoman, pointed us to a web page about abortions in Texas on the Texas Department of State Health Services website. (politifact.com)
  • According to the department, 78,330 of those abortions were performed on Texas residents, and 2,974 were performed on residents from out of state or another country. (politifact.com)
  • Professors have noted that as news of the abortion prompted criticism from politicians in the state, the senior administration at IU has said little. (insidehighered.com)
  • In Alabama, where there are currently only three operating clinics to serve the entire state for abortions, the prospects for queer and non-queer people who need these procedures continue to recede. (out.com)
  • A new document obtained by NPR confirms that an Indiana doctor reported to state officials that she had performed an abortion last month on a 10-year-old rape victim. (upr.org)
  • The story drew widespread public attention after Bernard related the incident to the Indianapolis Star , saying the girl had to cross state lines because of Ohio's abortion ban. (upr.org)
  • The documents released by Indiana state health officials include reports of abortions performed by multiple providers across the state in recent weeks, including four by Dr. Bernard. (upr.org)
  • For each year since 1969, CDC has compiled abortion data by state or area of occurrence. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2000 and 2001, even with one additional reporting state, the number of abortions declined slightly, with a minimal increase in 2002 and a further decrease in both 2003 and 2004. (cdc.gov)
  • The local parliament in New South Wales (NSW), Australia's most populous state, has passed laws decriminalizing abortion, becoming the last jurisdiction in the country to do so. (vanguardngr.com)
  • Ohio became the seventh state where voters decided to protect abortion access after the landmark ruling and was the only state to consider a statewide abortion rights question this year. (wkrg.com)
  • I started doing abortions in 1977 in New York State during my OB residency. (silentnomoreawareness.org)
  • It's clear that the misinformation about abortion is not winning," said Elisabeth Smith, director of state policy and advocacy at the Center for Reproductive Rights. (wjhl.com)
  • Democratic Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo seems to be very passionate about reducing and eliminating instances of animal cruelty - and while this is indeed a laudable venture - Cuomo seems ironically unconcerned about reducing and eliminating abortions in the State of New York. (californiafamily.org)
  • It is time to "blow out the phones" on two critical measures ---a state ban on partial-birth abortion and the 2008 marriage amendment. (icarizona.com)
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico - Newly obtained Medicaid data by Abortion Free New Mexico reveals that from 2017-2019 state tax payers paid $791,123.32 for 5,897 abortions. (operationrescue.org)
  • LOUISVILLE (Reuters) - A day after the governor signed the bill, a civil rights group on Wednesday sued to block a Kentucky law that restricts abortion access in the state. (medscape.com)
  • Prominent abortion rights opponents expressed skepticism - until this week, when a 27-year-old man was charged with the girl's rape in Franklin County, Ohio. (upr.org)
  • As the campaigning for and against the nation's latest tug-of-war over abortion begins in earnest this weekend, Ohio voters are getting a different message from the measure's opponents. (wjhl.com)
  • Until 1990 includes all abortions. (who.int)
  • The situation changed from 1990 when the restriction on abortion was lifted following the Romania revolution. (bvsalud.org)
  • An Indiana doctor who provided an abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim sued the state's attorney general on Thursday, accusing him of using "frivolous consumer complaints" to launch a "baseless" investigation. (krqe.com)
  • The Facebook video describes abortion legislation, H.B. 314, the state's governor signed into law Wednesday. (dailycaller.com)
  • Indiana Attorney General candidate Todd Rokita has called for an investigation into the Indiana obstetrician for providing abortion care to a 10-year-old rape victim. (upr.org)
  • An Ohio ballot measure seeks to protect abortion access. (wjhl.com)
  • The implications of restrictive abortion law in 26 American States would not be difficult to contemplate. (bvsalud.org)
  • Southwestern Women's Options employs abortionists Shelley Sella who received $147,697.50 and Carmen Laundau who received $102,874.50 both of whom are at the top of the list in terms of abortion numbers and payments received. (operationrescue.org)
  • Southwestern Women's Options performed 1,957 Medicaid funded abortions, each one representing a innocent child's life. (operationrescue.org)
  • The University of New Mexico- UNM , which has its own off-campus free standing abortion facility, received the second highest payments totaling $300,858.91 but actually performed 2,686 abortions, which was 729 more abortions than Southwestern Women's Options during the same three year period. (operationrescue.org)
  • The legislation eliminates a conscience clause that protects the right of doctors, nurses, and hospitals to refuse to participate in an abortion due to religious beliefs or moral conviction. (breitbart.com)
  • At least 640 general practitioners in Ireland signed a petition last November objecting to the new obligation of referring patients to other doctors for abortions. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • Despite what the law stipulates, though, many doctors fear performing a therapeutic abortion because of the lack of a protocol that establishes the procedures to follow and the precise conditions in which the law is applied. (ticotimes.net)
  • Biden regime to turn Christian doctors into MURDERERS by forcing them to perform abortions. (newstarget.com)
  • Doctors cannot do their jobs and comply with the Hippocratic Oath if the government requires them to perform harmful, irreversible procedures against their conscience and medical expertise. (newstarget.com)
  • If Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, does sign the bill, it would make it a felony, punishable up to 99 years in prison, for doctors who perform an abortion. (out.com)
  • Doctors in Indiana are required to submit the report within three days after the abortion if the patient is under 14. (wptv.com)
  • Would proposed Biden rule force doctors to perform transgender surgeries and abortions? (catholicworldreport.com)
  • Or at least to shunt all doctors for whom unrestricted abortion is not an article of faith into dermatology. (intellectualtakeout.org)
  • The Alabama Senate passed H.B. 314 Tuesday, a near-total ban on abortions that makes no exceptions for victims of rape or incest. (dailycaller.com)
  • A recent Marist poll showed 75 percent of Americans want substantial restrictions on abortion, including 60 percent of Democrats and 61 percent of those who identify as pro-choice. (breitbart.com)
  • Following the June 24 decision by the US Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade, several states were swift to enact tight restrictions on abortion. (medscape.com)
  • The analysis reported that seven states no longer have any clinics performing abortions. (ksby.com)
  • The number of clinics performing abortions in Ohio and South Carolina is unchanged. (ksby.com)
  • Currently, there are just over 100 Dutch general hospitals certified to perform abortions, and 17 specialized abortion clinics. (wikipedia.org)
  • More than 90% of abortions take place in the specialized clinics. (wikipedia.org)
  • Vermont's largest abortion provider continues to perform abortions at four clinics statewide, the closest about 40 miles from Barre. (vermontdailychronicle.com)
  • Unlike Barre, these clinics explicitly market that they perform abortions. (vermontdailychronicle.com)
  • Many clinics have physicians travel in from other states, sometimes on planes, to give abortions, they said. (stlpr.org)
  • When the same 47 reporting areas are compared, the number of abortions decreased during 1996--2001, then slightly increased in 2002 and again decreased in 2003 and 2004. (cdc.gov)
  • They also note that in England and Wales, medical professionals may object to participating in an abortion in a "hands on" capacity but they are still required to participate in any related administrative or health care tasks. (catholicnewsagency.com)
  • A federal court ruled on Aug. 26 that a Catholic medical group cannot be forced to commit abortions or provide gender-related drugs and services by any party - not even the Biden administration itself. (newstarget.com)
  • The action would reverse Trump-era conscience protections which sought to allow medical professionals to opt out of performing procedures against their beliefs. (catholicworldreport.com)
  • Luke Goodrich, vice president and senior counsel for Becket - a nonprofit law firm that is representing thousands of Christian medical professionals in ongoing cases against the rule - helped break down what this news would mean for Catholic hospitals and physicians morally opposed to performing such procedures. (catholicworldreport.com)
  • During the trial, Lastra argued that he did not perform the abortion for medical reasons, although he has previously said he is pro-life. (christianheadlines.com)
  • Abortion for "serious medical reasons" can be performed after 24 weeks. (wikipedia.org)
  • Abortion is one of the most common medical procedures performed in the United States each year. (medscape.com)
  • The complaint said OU Children's Hospital violated the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act in denying Jaci an abortion. (kfor.com)
  • Medical abortion is the most common method. (1177.se)
  • The Women's Specialists of New Mexico practitioners that were reimbursed for 81 medicaid funded abortion procedures in addition to the physicians affiliated with Lovelace Medical Group were the most surprising. (operationrescue.org)
  • On the medical side, many surgeries performed for hospital inpatients have moved to outpatient settings, in part because improvements in anesthesia and better analgesics for relief of pain have made surgery less complex and risky (1). (cdc.gov)
  • The study purpose is to expand access to early medical abortion services. (bvsalud.org)
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - The wording of a proposed constitutional amendment on Ohio's fall ballot to ensure abortion rights seems straightforward: It would enshrine the right "to make and carry out one's own reproductive decisions. (wjhl.com)