Out-of-clinic and self-managed abortion in Bangladesh: menstrual regulation provider perspectives

• Main Authors: Bonnie Crouthamel (Author), Erin Pearson (Author), Sarah Tilford (Author), Samantha Hurst (Author), Dipika Paul (Author), Fahima Aqtar (Author), Jay Silverman (Author), Sarah Averbach (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In Bangladesh, abortion is illegal except to save a woman's life, though menstrual regulation (MR) is permitted. MR involves the use of manual uterine aspiration or Misoprostol (with or without Mifepristone) to induce menstruation up to 10-12 weeks from the last menstrual pe...