COMMENTARY: Post-Abortion Care: A Neglected Aspect of Reproductive Health Services in Nigeria

Ibekwe Perpetus Chudi(1),


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Abstract


Each year an estimated 20million unsafe abortions take place worldwide, 95% of which occur in the developing world. Of the 1.1 billion adolescents aged 10-19 years, 85% live in developing countries.


References


World Health Organization. Unsafe Abortion. Geneva: WHO, 1998.

WHO. Programming for adolescent health and development. Technical Report Series 886, 1998.


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