ArticleInternational journal for equity in health2020
Reproductive health and the politics of abortion.
Article in International journal for equity in health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.
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- Navigating an ambiguous abortion terrain in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: autonomy and relational dynamics in pregnancy termination.International journal for equity in health · 2026Article
- The "architecture of distancing": a mode of abortion governance illustrated by the Italian case.Sexual and reproductive health matters · 2025Article
- What About Well-Being? Measuring What We Really Care About in Sexual and Reproductive Health.Studies in family planning · 2025Article
- Determinants of abortion among women of reproductive age in Ghana: multilevel analysis evidence from the 2022 Ghana demographic and health survey.BMC women's health · 2025Article
- Gender-responsive monitoring and evaluation for health systems.Health policy and planning · 2024Article
- "We need to confirm at least from two or three": Healthcare workers' discretion as gatekeepers in the context of the Ethiopian abortion law.International journal for equity in health · 2024Article
- Sub-Saharan Irregular Migrant Women's Sexuality: A Qualitative Study in Humanitarian Reception Centers.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Global disease burden attributed to unsafe sex in 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.Scientific reports · 2023Article
- Perinatal palliative care in sub-Saharan Africa: recommendations for practice, future research, and guideline development.Frontiers in pediatrics · 2023Review
- Determinants of abortion among youth 15-24 in Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis based on EDHS 2016.PloS one · 2021Article
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Abstract
This editorial provides an overview of a thematic series that brings attention to the persistently deficient and unequal access to sexual and reproductive health services for young women in sub-Saharan Africa. It represents an effort to analyze the multifaceted relationship between laws, policies and access to services in Ethiopia, Zambia and Tanzania. Using a comparative perspective and qualitative research methodology, the papers presented in this issue explore legal, political and social factors and circumstances that condition access to sexual and reproductive health services within and across the three countries. Through these examples we show the often inconsistent and even paradoxical relationship between the formal law and practices on the ground. Particular emphasis is placed on safe abortion services as an intensely politicized issue in global sexual and reproductive health. In addition to the presentation of the individual papers, this editorial comments on the global politics of abortion which represents a critical context for the regional and local developments in sexual and reproductive health policy and care provision in general, and for the contentious issue of abortion in particular.
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