High severity of abortion complications in fragile and conflict-affected settings: a cross-sectional study in two referral hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa (AMoCo study)

• Main Authors: Estelle Pasquier (Author), Onikepe O. Owolabi (Author), Tamara Fetters (Author), Richard Norbert Ngbale (Author), Mariette Claudia Adame Gbanzi (Author), Timothy Williams (Author), Huiwu Chen (Author), Claire Fotheringham (Author), Daphne Lagrou (Author), Catrin Schulte-Hillen (Author), Bill Powell (Author), Elisabeth Baudin (Author), Veronique Filippi (Author), Lenka Benova (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Abortion-related complications are one of the five main causes of maternal mortality. However, research about abortion is very limited in fragile and conflict-affected settings. Our study aims to describe the magnitude and severity of abortion-related complications in two referra...