Abortion - World Health Organization (WHO)
May 17, 2024 · Fact sheet on abortion: scope of the problem, consequences of inaccessible quality abortion care, expanding quality abortion care, and WHO action.
Abortion care guideline - World Health Organization (WHO)
Mar 8, 2022 · In this guideline, recommendations are presented across three domains that are essential to the provision of abortion care: Law and policy, Clinical services and Service delivery.
Abortion - World Health Organization (WHO)
Dec 3, 2024 · Abortions are safe if they are done with a method recommended by WHO that is appropriate to the pregnancy duration and if the person providing or supporting the abortion is trained. Such abortions can be done using tablets (medical abortion) or a …
Ask the expert: 10 questions on safe abortion care
Sep 26, 2022 · In July 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) hosted a Twitter space with Dr Bela Ganatra, head of the Prevention of Unsafe Abortion unit in the WHO Department of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research (SRH), including HRP, on improving access to comprehensive abortion care everywhere.
Adolescent pregnancy - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 10, 2024 · Key facts. As of 2019, adolescents aged 15–19 years in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) had an estimated 21 million pregnancies each year, of which approximately 50% were unintended and which resulted in an estimated 12 million births (1,2).
Congenital disorders - World Health Organization (WHO)
Feb 27, 2023 · WHO fact sheet on congenital disorders, an important cause of childhood death, chronic illness, and disability in many countries.