Contributing factors to unsafe abortion practices among women of reproductive age at selected district hospitals in the Ashanti region of Ghana

• Главные авторы: Confidence Alorse Atakro (Автор), Stella Boatemaa Addo (Автор), Janet Sintim Aboagye (Автор), Awube Menlah (Автор), Isabella Garti (Автор), Kwaku Gyimah Amoa-Gyarteng (Автор), Theresa Sarpong (Автор), Peter Adatara (Автор), Kwasi Junior Kumah (Автор), Bernard Bediako Asare (Автор), Ami Korkor Mensah (Автор), Squiter Hans Lutterodt (Автор), George Sedinam Boni (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Despite the existence of an abortion law and a safe abortion policy in Ghana, the Ghana Statistical Service found that 15% of all women in the reproductive age group (15-49 years) have practiced unsafe abortions. The objective of this study was to explore factors that contribute...