Magnitude of second-trimester-induced abortion and associated factors among women who received abortion service at public hospitals of Arba Minch and Wolayita Sodo towns, southern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

IntroductionSecond-trimester abortion accounts for 10–15% of all induced abortions, with varying rates across countries, and is responsible for two-thirds of major abortion complications. It is also associated with higher medical costs, morbidity, and mortality rates than first-trimester abortion. E...

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Main Authors: Mesfin Abebe, Abera Mersha, Nega Degefa, Wondwosen Molla, Aregahegn Wudneh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Global Women's Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgwh.2022.969310/full