Abortion laws reform may reduce maternal mortality: an ecological study in 162 countries
Abstract Background Unsafe abortion is one of the commonest causes of maternal mortality. Abortion-related maternal deaths are higher in countries with the most restrictive abortion laws. We assess whether maternal mortality varies within and between countries over time according to the flexibility...
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Main Authors: | Su Mon Latt (Author), Allison Milner (Author), Anne Kavanagh (Author) |
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2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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