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Unsafe termination of pregnancy where abortion is illegal: A Botswana context-specific study.
Afr J Reprod Health
October 2024
University of South Africa, Department of Health Studies, Pretoria, South Africa.
Unsafe pregnancy termination contributes to morbidity and mortality among women globally. Despite Botswana's restrictive abortion laws, women continue to use unsafe abortion methods. This study aimed to explore factors that contributes to unsafe termination of pregnancies in Ngami sub-district, Botswana.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLived experiences of intimate partner violence survivors during pregnancy and who had spontaneous abortions: A phenomenological study to inform survivor-centered strategies.
Womens Health (Lond)
December 2024
Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Science, Adigrat University, Adigrat, Ethiopia.
Background: Previous studies quantified that women who experienced intimate partner violence (IPV) had a higher risk of spontaneous abortion than women who did not experience IPV. However, there is limited evidence documenting the experiences of women in Northern Ethiopia who have been subjected to partner violence and who had spontaneous abortions. This evidence is critical for policymakers looking to improve women's access to maternity care.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDo mandatory waiting periods for abortion increase intimate partner violence?
J Health Econ
December 2024
La Follette School of Public Affairs, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States. Electronic address:
Abortion restrictions affect access to reproductive health care. Research has demonstrated that abortion restrictions (policies that restrict access to abortion services or cause abortion clinics to close) result in reductions of and delays in abortions. We leverage two population-based datasets to investigate the effects of mandatory waiting periods (MWPs), a restrictive state abortion policy, on the prevalence of intimate partner violence (IPV), one of the most common types of crime and a highly prevalent and costly public health problem, using data from the National Incident-Based Reporting System and Uniform Crime Report - Supplemental Homicide Reports.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGynecological health care services utilization and violence among female sex workers in Togo in 2021.
Reprod Health
November 2024
INSERM U1219, Bordeaux Population Health Research, ISPED, University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France.
Background: Female Sex Workers (FSW) in Sub Saharan Africa face multiple challenges increasing their vulnerability to poor health, particularly poor sexual and reproductive (SRH) health outcomes and violence. The aim of this study was to assess the use of gynecology health care services and factors associated with its use as well as experiences of violence among FSW in Togo.
Method: A cross-sectional study was carried out in 2021 among FSW in two cities of Togo.
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