Daniel_Cheung
10-13-2009, 10:21 PM
Global report: abortions decline but unsafe procedures kill many women in developing world
http://chealth.canoe.ca/channel_health_news_details.asp?channel_id=136&news_channel_id=136&news_id=29208
While contraceptive use is increasing worldwide, helping fuel a drop in the number of abortions, unintended pregnancies and deaths from unsafe abortion remain rampant in many developing nations, a research institute reported Tuesday in a major global survey.
Sub-Saharan Africa was singled out as the region with by far the lowest rates of contraceptive use and the highest rates of unsafe abortions and unintended pregnancies....
http://chealth.canoe.ca/channel_health_news_details.asp?channel_id=136&news_channel_id=136&news_id=29208
While contraceptive use is increasing worldwide, helping fuel a drop in the number of abortions, unintended pregnancies and deaths from unsafe abortion remain rampant in many developing nations, a research institute reported Tuesday in a major global survey.
Sub-Saharan Africa was singled out as the region with by far the lowest rates of contraceptive use and the highest rates of unsafe abortions and unintended pregnancies....