The impact of mandatory waiting periods on abortion-related outcomes: a synthesis of legal and health evidence

The impact of mandatory waiting periods on abortion-related outcomes: a synthesis of legal and health evidence

Abstract This review follows an established methodology for integrating human rights to address knowledge gaps related to the health and non-health outcomes of mandatory waiting periods (MWPs) for access to abortion. MWP is a requirement imposed by law, policy, or practice, to wait a specified amoun...

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Main Authors: Fiona de Londras, Amanda Cleeve, Maria I. Rodriguez, Alana Farrell, Magdalena Furgalska, Antonella Lavelanet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Abortion
Mandatory waiting periods
Cooling off periods
Reflection periods
Reproductive rights
Sexual and reproductive health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13620-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13620-z

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