Spontaneous and induced abortion trends and determinants in the Northeast semiarid region of Brazil: a transversal series

Abstract Objectives: this study intends to estimate the rates, associated factors and trends of selfreported abortion rates in the northeast of Brazil. Methods: series of population-based surveys realized in Ceará, northeast of Brazil, one of the poorest states in the country. A sample of about 27...

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Main Authors: Luciano Lima Correia, Hermano Alexandre Lima Rocha, Álvaro Jorge Madeiro Leite, Jocileide Sales Campos, Anamaria Cavalcante e Silva, Márcia Maria Tavares Machado, Sabrina Gabriele Maia Oliveira Rocha, Thales Nogueira Gomes, Antônio José Ledo Alves da Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
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