Title: Reductions in abortion-related mortality following policy reform : evidence from Romania, South Africa and Bangladesh

Authors: Benson, Janie and Andersen, Kathryn and Samandari, Ghazaleh

Place: [London]

Publisher: BioMed central

Year: 2011

Journal: Reproductive health

Volume: vol. 8, no. 39

PAGE: --

Subject: Maternal Health – Lessons Learned

Keywords: maternal mortality, maternal health services, abortion, romania, bangladesh, south africa

Abstract: This review provides an analysis of changes in abortion mortality in three countries where policy reform and related service delivery occurred. This paper demonstrates the policy and program changes that led to declines in abortion-related mortality in Romania, South Africa and Bangladesh.

URL: http://www.reproductive-health-journal.com/content/pdf/1742-4755-8-39.pdf

Document type: E-article