Abortion

Abortion is the ending of a pregnancy by removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus. An abortion that occurs without intervention is known as a miscarriage or "spontaneous abortion" and occurs in approximately 30% to 40% of pregnancies. When deliberate steps are taken to end a pregnancy, it is called an induced abortion, or less frequently "induced miscarriage". The unmodified word abortion generally refers to an induced abortion.When properly done, abortion is one of the safest procedures in medicine,:1 :1 but unsafe abortion is a major cause of maternal death, especially in the developing world. Making safe abortion legal …

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CHB: Coach House Books · 7 May 2024 English

Taking its title from lossless data compression algorithms, Lossless transmits through time and space those ‘stabs of self’ that intensify with loss of relationships, of faith, of childhood, of people. …

briefest of relation- ships, went ahead with the abortion you chokingly told her you couldn’t pay for,


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 7 May 2024 English

curtail previous gender equality gains: the Mulroney government’s attempted recriminalization of abortion and the Harper government’s plans to cut funding and weaken the mandate of Status of Women Canada

Mulroney Government and the Recriminalization of Abortion 134 6 The Harper Government and Cuts to Status Mulroney government’s attempt to recriminalize abortion in the 34th Parliament and the Harper gov- ernment’s


AIC: Agricultural Institute of Canada · 3 May 2024 English

The magazine explores some of the challenges in expanding carbon finance for clean cooking; innovative efforts to bring more investors onto the scene; and new programs to strengthen the market’s …

women and girls have increased, including cases of abortion and concealment of birth, human trafficking, sexual


UBC: UBC Press · 1 May 2024 English

Constitutions are meant to endure, providing both stability and adaptability. Their public legitimacy depends on the ability of the courts and other interpreters to get this balance right. Why, then, …

“Parliament’s ability to legislate in respect of either abortion or capital punishment”;2 yet the Supreme Court taxes because he objected to the provision of abortion services. In response, Justice Francis C. Muldoon


CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 23 April 2024 English

Standards and protocols for administering the Canadian Patient Experiences Survey — Inpatient Care (CPES-IC).

compassionate grounds (e.g., discharged to hospice care, abortion or miscarriage, patients with loss of baby, assault


EVA: Ending Violence Association of BC · 16 April 2024 English

Best Principles and Practices Guideline for Sexual Assault Response for Healthcare Professionals and Anti-Violence Workers The best principles and practices for sexual assault response outlined in this guideline are based …

reproductive health care, including contraception, abortion, information to make decisions, and access to


McMaster Health Forum · 15 April 2024 English

Living evidence synthesis 22.1: Impact of strategies to mitigate health-related misinformation in diverse settings and populations

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McMaster Health Forum · 15 April 2024 English

Living evidence synthesis 22.1: Appendices

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CDA: Conference of Defence Associations Institute · 9 April 2024 English

This report thus urges policymakers and practitioners to take seriously the gendered role of identity and socialization in their efforts to prevent the perpetration of conflict-related sexual violence and to …

contraception, forced sterilization, and forced abortion (Palmer 2021; The Associated Press 2020). In Iraq out a nearly decade-long campaign of mass forced abortion against women impregnated by Boko Haram–which formal policy of forced contraception and forced abortion to prevent women from having children (author AP News. “China Cuts Uighur Births with IUDs, Abortion, Sterilization.” AP News, June 29, 2020. https://apnews 0-15/. ———. “Nigeria Military Ran Secret Mass Abortion Program in War on Boko Haram.” Reuters, December


RHO: Rainbow Health Ontario · 4 April 2024 English

It is the position of the Association of Ontario Midwives “that midwives honor and respect all people’s right to self- determination and right to receive health care and work in …

Midwives typically do not provide preconception, abortion, or fertility care. Midwifery Model of Care Midwives


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