Impacts of Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance policy in Nepal: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Sarmila Dhakal (Author), Mahesh Puri (Author), Preeti Gautam (Author), Kusum Wagle (Author), Samantha Luffy (Author), Bergen Cooper (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Despite the legalization of abortion in 2002 and the concerted efforts of the Ministry of Health and Population, abortion services remain inaccessible for many Nepali women. In 2017, the United States government enacted the Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance (PLGHA) poli...