Advocacy for access to safe legal abortion: Similarities in the impact of abortion’s illegality on women’s health and health care in Pernambuco, Bahia, Paraíba, Mato Grosso do Sul e Rio de Janeiro
This document gives a summary analysis of primary and secondary data documenting unsafe abortion and the impact of the criminalization of abortion on women's lives and health and on health services in 5 Brazilian states: Mato Grosso do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Bahía, Pernambuco, and Paraíba.
Year: 2015
Authors: Ipas
Languages: English
Regions: Caribbean, Latin America
Countries: Brazil
Topics: Human Rights, Laws & Policies, Postabortion Care (PAC), Reproductive Rights, Stigma, Youth