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Making abortion safer: a vital necessity

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One-third of the 200 million pregnancies per year are un- wanted. These are closely linked to difficulties in acces-sing sex education and effective contraceptive methods. Unwanted pregnancies are a public-health issue: one- quarter of them result in unsafe abortion, often with medical complications.

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Authors
Valentine Becquet et, Heini Väisänen (Institut national d’études démographiques) , Isaure Martinot-Lagarde et, Anne Roos-Weil (Agence française de développement), Clémentine Rossier (Université de Genève et Institut national d’études démographiques).
Edition
10
Page number
2
ISSN
2742-5312
Collection
Policy Brief
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CC BY-NC-ND
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