• Societal attitudes towards abortion have varied throughout different historical periods and cultures. One manner of assessing such attitudes in the modern...
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  • Abortion in Poland is illegal except in cases where the pregnancy is a result of a criminal act or when the woman's life or health is in danger. The last...
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  • Since 2021, abortion has no longer been a federal crime in Mexico. However, the criminal law in Mexico varies by state. On 7 September 2021, the Mexican...
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  • In Lesotho, abortion is illegal unless the pregnancy poses a risk to life or health. In 2010, Lesotho listed grounds for legal abortion in its penal code...
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  • requires abortion to be performed by a doctor. In 1920, Togo banned abortion. Reproductive rights organizations have worked to raise awareness of abortion. In...
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  • women for abortion complications. Social attitudes oppose abortion. A 2005 survey of healthcare workers found that most did not wish for abortion training...
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  • only countries with a total abortion ban. Abortion has been illegal since the French colonial era, influenced by attitudes favoring increased births. In...
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    Retrieved 11 May 2017. "Public Attitudes towards Abortion". ipsos.com. Ipsos MORI. 5 September 2011. Pdf of data. Abortion UK: Women 'manipulated' in crisis...
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  • regularly report abortion statistics in the United States. They use different methodologies, so they report somewhat different abortion rates, but they...
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  • related to abortion pertains to incorrect or misleading information related to abortion and its implications, including its medical, legal and societal effects...
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    Barbara A. (2020-08-08). "South African abortion attitudes from 2007-2016: the roles of religiosity and attitudes toward sexuality and gender equality"...
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    Christianity and abortion have a long and complex history. Condemnation of abortion by Christians goes back to the 1st century with texts such as the Didache...
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    Abortion in Europe varies considerably between countries and territories due to differing national laws and policies on its legality, availability of the...
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    thought that "abortion should not be permitted". A January 2003 ABC News/The Washington Post poll also examined attitudes towards abortion by gender. In...
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    original text related to this article: Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003 The Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United...
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  • Abortion in Germany is legal on demand during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy upon condition of mandatory counseling. The same goes later in pregnancy...
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    An unsafe abortion is a life-threatening procedure. It includes self-induced abortions, abortions in unhygienic conditions, and abortions performed by...
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  • medical abortion, also known as medication abortion or non-surgical abortion, occurs when drugs (medication) are used to bring about an abortion. Medical...
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  • While abortion in North Korea has been illegal for most of the country's history, its abortion laws have often been loosely enforced. During the 1970s...
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  • termination of pregnancy, also referred to politically as third trimester abortion, describes the termination of pregnancy by inducing labor during a late...
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  • doctor-provided abortions. Following the Second World War, the Sexual Revolution during the 1960s led a change in societal attitudes towards matters of sex...
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  • Obama, U.S. Catholics Tell Quinnipiac University National Poll; Attitudes On Abortion Similar Among All U.S. Voters". Quinnipiac University Polling Institute...
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    Abortion in France is legal upon request until 14 weeks after conception (16 weeks after the pregnant woman's last menstrual period). Abortions at later...
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  • of abortion, lawmakers and other stakeholders often face controversy in defining abortion. Language referring to abortion often reflects societal and...
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  • Abortion in Australia is legal. There are no federal abortion laws, and full decriminalisation of the procedure has been enacted in all jurisdictions...
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    Press 2007 ISBN 978-0-52185128-2), p. 328 "BBC - Ethics - Abortion: Historical attitudes to abortion". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 September 2020. McLaren,...
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  • In Sierra Leone, abortion is a criminal offence. Its abortion law does not specify any grounds for legal abortion, but abortion might be permitted to save...
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    A self-induced abortion (also called a self-managed abortion, or sometimes a self-induced miscarriage) is an abortion performed by the pregnant woman herself...
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  • Abortion is illegal in the Philippines. The constitutional provision that "[The State] shall equally protect the life of the mother and the life of the...
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  • minor. Illegal abortions are punishable by fines and prison. Legal abortions require approval from doctors in the case of therapeutic abortion or ethics committees...
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