Browsing Open Research Collection by Subject "abortions"

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Contraceptive challenges experienced by women who requested termination of pregnancy services in the Mpumalanga Province

Mbokane, A.N.; Ehlers, V.J. (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2006)

Although contraceptives are available free of charge throughout South Africa, the number of requests for termination of pregnancy (TOP) services continues to increase. This research investigated challenges preventing women ...
Factors influencing post abortion outcomes among high-risk patients in Zimbabwe

Mudokwenuy-Rawdon, C.; Ehlers, V.J.; Bezuidenthout, M.C. (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2005)

Post abortion complications remain one of the major causes of mortality among women of child bearing age in Zimbabwe. Based on this problem, factors associated with mortalities due to abortion were investigated with the ...
Professional nurses' attitudes towards providing termination of pregnancy services in a tertiary hospital in the North West Province of South Africa

Mokgethi, N.E.; Ehlers, V.J.; Van der Merwe, M.M. (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2006)

The Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act (no 92 of 1996) was implemented during 1997. This study attempted to investigate professional nurses’ attitudes towards rendering termination of pregnancy (TOP) services at a ...

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