Effects of gestational age and the mode of surgical abortion on postabortion hemorrhage and fever: evidence from population-based reproductive health survey in Georgia

• Main Authors: Ekaterine Pestvenidze (Author), Nino Lomia (Author), Nino Berdzuli (Author), Lia Umikashvili (Author), Tamar Antelava (Author), Babill Stray-Pedersen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Every year around 50 million unintended pregnancies worldwide are terminated by induced abortion. Even in countries, where it is legalized and performed in a safe environment, abortion carries some risk of complications for women. Findings of researchers on the factors that influ...