Abortion

Abortion is the ending of a pregnancy by removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus. An abortion that occurs without intervention is known as a miscarriage or "spontaneous abortion" and occurs in approximately 30% to 40% of pregnancies. When deliberate steps are taken to end a pregnancy, it is called an induced abortion, or less frequently "induced miscarriage". The unmodified word abortion generally refers to an induced abortion.When properly done, abortion is one of the safest procedures in medicine,:1 :1 but unsafe abortion is a major cause of maternal death, especially in the developing world. Making safe abortion legal …

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Cato Institute · 13 November 2024 English

decisively defeated an attempt to expand rent control, voters in eight of ten states looked favorably on abortion rights, school choice fared poorly, and Coloradans voted to impose an excise tax on firearms but

voters in eight of ten states looked favorably on abortion rights, school choice fared poorly, and Coloradans the supermajority required (as did the stateʼs abortion rights measure). Massachusetts declined to legalize


Pew Research Center · 13 November 2024

included climate change (11% said it was very important), racial and ethnic inequality (18%), and abortion (35%).


Cato Institute · 12 November 2024 English

The election is over and the losing side is scrambling to justify its defeat. An emerging narrative is that misinformation is to blame: inaccurate reporting, misleading and biased statements from …

economy, immigration, racial and gender issues, abortion, etc., are misleading and false, just as Republicans


Amnesty International · 12 November 2024 English

People from civil society, academia and the arts, from the African continent and its global diasporas, are gathering in Berlin, Germany, at the Dekoloniale Berlin Conference 2024, to mark the …

Amnesty International FOLLOW US ON: Global: Abortion rights defenders facing violence and stigmatization


WHO: World Health Organization · 12 November 2024 English

xxii, 219 p.

pregnancy-related infections, and complications of unsafe abortion. Indirect causes include pregnancy-related exacerbations


UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 12 November 2024 English

The second edition of the Caucasus Environment Outlook (CEO-2) emphasizes in its nine chapters the importance of regional environmental monitoring through a participatory and consultative approach. It explores the latest …

the world with the highest rates of selective abortion where, respectively, 112 and 109 male infants


WHO: World Health Organization · 7 November 2024 English

vii, 16 p.

micrograms. PPH prevention and treatmentii/ Abortion care PPH / Abortion 6 Tranexamic acid(13) Injection: 100 200 mg Abortion management Abortion 29 Manual vacuum aspirator (MVA)(12) Medical device Abortion management management Abortion xii According to local prevalence. Suggested: ampicillin, 1st generation cephalosporins Management of haemorrhage PPH/antenatal haemorrhages/ abortion 4 Safe blood & blood products(37) Blood and blood Management of haemorrhage PPH/antenatal haemorrhages/abortion 5 Isotonic crystalloids(8) Injectable solution:


Cato Institute · 7 November 2024 English

My colleagues and I have spent much time addressing the arguments raised by those who favor further restricting legal immigration to the United States. Our research on terrorism, crime, economic, …

deference to him, and unrelated policy issues like abortion. Border chaos and the GOPʼs restrictionist reaction


ORF: Observer Research Foundation · 5 November 2024 English

which exists in American society today. All important issues at stake in this election including abortion, inflation, and immigration have divided the nation into almost equal halves. On the outside, countries

important issues at stake in this election including abortion, inflation, and immigration have divided the nation the losing side accepts it. Critical issues like abortion, inflation, & immigration have divided the US


Amnesty International · 4 November 2024 English

From April 13-15, 2024, a vibrant community of young activists, digital rights experts, and civil society leaders gathered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and online, united by a common goal: to …

centred around contentious subjects like politics, abortion, and feminism. While societies are divided and


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