Safeguarding Abortion: A Matter of Reproductive Rights

Gruskin S. ‘Safeguarding Abortion: A Matter of Reproductive Rights,’ American Journal of Public Health, vol. 103, no. 1 (2013).

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Sofia Gruskin

University of Southern California Institute on Inequalities in Global Health; University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine; University of Southern California Gould School of Law

Date Written: January 1, 2013

Abstract

Worldwide approximately 50 000 women die of complications from unsafe abortion each year. It is estimated that a further 5 000 000 women suffer a disability resulting from unsafe abortion. Almost all of this occurs in countries where abortion is restricted in law and practice.

Suggested Citation

Gruskin, Sofia, Safeguarding Abortion: A Matter of Reproductive Rights (January 1, 2013). Gruskin S. ‘Safeguarding Abortion: A Matter of Reproductive Rights,’ American Journal of Public Health, vol. 103, no. 1 (2013). , Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2395421

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