Knowledge and attitude towards current Ethiopian abortion law and its associated factors by abortion seeker women in Gedeo zone, Southern Ethiopia: Hospital-based cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Melkam Andargie Belay (Author), Mebirat Ademassu Zeleke (Author), Tekalegn Dugie (Author), Zerihun Solomon Deneke (Author), Rediet Gido (Author), Mesfin Abebe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Human rights laws defend the right to abortion. In Ethiopia, the 2005 abortion law permits termination in specific cases. Unsafe abortions account for 19.6 % of maternal deaths. Objective: Assessing knowledge and attitudes towards the current Ethiopian abortion law for women in Gedeo Z...