Ipas > Confronting maternal mortality: The status of abortion care in public health facilities in Mozambique

Confronting maternal mortality: The status of abortion care in public health facilities in Mozambique

Date	August 1, 2005
Author	Martinho Dgedge; Hailemichael Gebreselassie; Cassimo Bique; Maria Teresa Victorino; Maria F. Gallo; Ellen M.H. Mitchell; Kara O. King; Lilia Jamisse; Della Mercedes Correa; Ercilia de Almeida; Leonardo Chavane
Subject	Abortion. Postabortion Care. Youth. Laws and Policies. Medication Abortion. Manual Vacuum Aspiration. Training. Reproductive Rights. Reproductive Health. Research-Evaluation. Pain Management. HIV-AIDS.
Origin	Ipas Africa Alliance; R&E-US
Copyright	2005
Description	With its struggling health system and history of conflict, Mozambique has one of the world’s highest maternal mortality rates. In an effort to look at factors affecting maternal death, Ipas and the Mozambican Ministry of Health undertook this assessment of abortion-related services in the African country’s public hospitals.
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Language	English
Catalog #	ACMOZ-E05
ISBN #	1-882220-96-X
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