WHO | Health worker roles in providing safe abortion care and post-abortion contraception
Publication details
Number of pages: 81
Publication date: July 2015
Languages: English, French, Spanish
ISBN: 978 92 4 154926 4
WHO | Safe abortion: technical and policy guidance for health systems
Second edition
Authors:
World Health Organization, Department of Reproductive Health and Research
Publication details
Number of pages: 132
Publication date: 2012
Languages: English, French, Japenese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
ISBN: 978 92 4 154843 4
Sixth edition
Authors:
Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization
Publication details
Number of pages: 56
Publication date: 2011
Languages: English
ISBN: 978 92 4 150111 8
WHO | Facts on induced abortion worldwide
Fact sheet
Publication details
Number of pages: 2
Publication date: January 2012
Languages: English
WHO reference number: Published by Guttmacher and World Health Organization
Other WHO Publications on abortion
Authors:
Guttmacher Institute, World Health Organization
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WHO | Medical management of abortion
28 December 2018 - Expanding health worker roles for safe abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy
Summary
10 May 2016 - Health worker roles in providing safe abortion care and post-abortion contraception
29 July 2015 - Safe abortion: Technical & policy guidance for health systems
Legal and policy considerations - Key messages
3 June 2015 - WHO | Clinical practice handbook for safe abortion 10 January 2014
- Safe and unsafe induced abortion - Global and regional levels in 2008, and trends during 1995–2008
Information sheet
13 July 2012 - Unsafe abortion incidence and mortality - Global and regional levels in 2008 and trends
Information sheet
13 July 2012 - Safe abortion: technical and policy guidance for health systems
Second edition
16 May 2012 - Facts on induced abortion worldwide
Fact sheet
11 January 2012 - Unsafe abortion: global and regional estimates of the incidence of unsafe abortion and associated mortality in 2008
Sixth edition
21 March 2011 - What health-care providers say on providing abortion care in Cape Town, South Africa: findings from a qualitative study
Social science research policy brief
20 September 2010 - Packages of interventions
Family planning, safe abortion care, maternal, newborn and child health
4 August 2010 - Mid-level health-care providers are a safe alternative to doctors for first-trimester abortions in developing countries
Social science research policy brief
31 December 2008 - Unsafe abortion: global and regional estimates of incidence of unsafe abortion and associated mortality in 2003
Fifth edition
31 December 2007 - The WHO Strategic Approach to strengthening sexual and reproductive health policies and programmes
19 September 2007 - Preventing unsafe abortion and its consequences - Priorities for Research and Action
31 December 2006 - Chapter 5: Reducing the complications of unsafe abortion: the role of medical technology
by David A. Grimes - Unsafe abortion: the preventable pandemic
The Lancet sexual & reproductive health series
25 November 2006 - The effects of contraception on obstetric outcomes
31 December 2004 - Unsafe abortion: global and regional estimates of incidence of unsafe abortion and associated mortality in 2000
Fourth edition
31 December 2004 - Abortion in Viet Nam: An assessment of policy, programme and research issues
31 December 1999 - Studying unsafe abortion: a practical guide
31 December 1996 -
Complications of abortion: Technical and managerial guidelines for prevention and treatment 31 December 1995
- Clinical management of abortion complications: a practical guide
31 December 1994
Work in the area of prevention of unsafe abortion is done exclusively within the UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP).
