Induced Abortion in the Developing World: Indirect Estimates

Author: Heidi Bart Johnston, Kenneth H. Hill Publisher: The Alan Guttmacher Institute Publication: International Family Planning Perspectives, Vol. 22, No. 3 Document Date:                  September 01, 1996 Category: Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Abortion Related Categories: Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Pregnancy Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Sexual Activity Parenthood/Childrearing > Fertility/Infertility Sexuality > Abortion/Birth Control Sexuality > Sexual Initiation Age   This article discusses the statistics on abortion in 21 developing countries, and aims to find the correlation between abortion and the detriments of fertility. It also assesses the rate of abortion based on regions. Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link