111:, during which population and the reproductive health movement had largely been neglected as a national concern. The policy's crucial goals were to reduce the fertility rate from 7.7 to 4, and promote the use of modern contraception among married women who were of child-bearing age from less than 5% to 44%. Before 1993, the Ethiopian Government played a role in actively discouraging the administration and use of contraception. Hence, with this Population Policy, Ethiopia adopted the principle of providing safe abortions and seeking planned pregnancy.
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A community-based cross-sectional survey from 2017 found that a woman's age can determine the level of knowledge held regarding the abortion law. Similarly, the woman's occupation can determine the attitude towards the abortion law. Overall, those with a lack of knowledge towards the abortion law are
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In 2008, about 27% women induced abortions were safe performed by health facilities. However, 15% (58,000 abortions) reported safe despite lack of clear survey from private and public hospitals. Some of these practices were legal and mostly performed by private and small facilities; about half of all
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In 2008, an estimated 382,500 induced abortions were performed in
Ethiopia, for annual rate of 23 abortions per 1,000 women aged 15–44. The abortion rate in Ethiopia was lower than to African and Eastern African countries which has 29% and 39% respectively according to WHO estimates. In urban areas,
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Historically, access to abortion in Sub-Saharan Africa has created controversy amongst some members of the public and its healthcare professionals, due to the existing religious practices and traditional beliefs. There exists a lack of medical knowledge and a cultural stigma surrounding the process
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Despite the legalisation of abortion in 2005, many women in
Ethiopia demonstrate little knowledge when it comes to the abortion process. This is due to a combination of factors including religious practices, cultural barriers, public stigma and moral beliefs that inherently values the life of the
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The journey to safe abortions gained relevance within
Ethiopia's political agenda throughout the 1990s. However, the various religious practices in Ethiopia soon expressed their resistance to these plans. The 2007 census demonstrates that 43.5% of citizens identified as Orthodox Christian, 33.9%
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Three years after the legalisation of abortion in
Ethiopia, the WHO found that unsafe abortions contributed to 18% of maternal mortality in East Africa, a significant improvement from the previous 31%. By 2014, the maternal mortality caused by unsafe abortions in Ethiopia had declined to 10%.
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This proportion is likely fluctuating, as there are abortion services in public facilities. Currently, private and NGO facilities mostly provide induced abortion aboard. Access to second trimester abortions is severely limited, in which 9–10% of all facilities only provide these services.
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In 2008, estimated 382,500 induced abortions were performed in
Ethiopia, for annual rate of 23 abortions per 1,000 women aged 15–44. This has been doubled the proportion in 2014, with rate of 53% (some 326,000) in all health facilities. Most abortions occur in
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absorption is much higher than in Addis Ababa (57% among women aged 15–44) than in
Ethiopia as whole (14%), while in rural areas is below national average (3–16%). One of root causes of abortion is the low level of contraceptive methods, which leads to
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However, with
Ethiopia's rapidly growing population, a Population Policy goal was implemented in 1993 to stabilise the rate of population alongside the economic growth. This Policy came to existence during a transition from the Imperial and
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In 2014, legally performed induced abortions were reached 53% (some 326,200) in all health facilities, nearly double the proportion in 2008 (27%). Between 2008 and 2014, shared abortion rate increased from zero to more than one-third.
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report having had a previous abortion. In 2014, about 620,300 abortions were performed in
Ethiopia, corresponding to annual rate of 28 abortions per 1,000 women aged 15–49, an increase from 22 per 1,000 in 2008.
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Ethiopia. In 2006, the government started national standard for safe abortion guideline that utilizes medications such as misoprostol with or without mifepristone) to terminate pregnancies, in accordance with
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health facilities provided induced abortions in Ethiopia. The proportion is higher than for public hospitals (76%) and private or non-governmental facilities (63%) than for public health centers (41%).
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Ethiopia is the second most populated country in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). A central issue concerning the safety of its population is the access to health care including abortion services.
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A survey of women between the ages of 15-49 from Bahir Dar in North-Eastern Ethiopia shows that two-thirds were aware of the 2005 law, but 57% remained under-educated as to its purposes.
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Moore, A. M.; Gebrehiwot, Y.; Fetters, T.; Wado, Y. D.; Bankole, A.; Singh, S.; Gebreselassie, H.; Getachew, Y. (10 September 2022).
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Megersa, Bikila Soboka; Ojengbede, Oladosu Akanbi; Deckert, Andreas; Fawole, Olufunmilayo Ibitola (2020-09-03).
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1889:Men's rights
1849:Fetal rights
1762:Abortion law
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2543:Switzerland
2478:Netherlands
2280:Philippines
2250:South Korea
2245:North Korea
2160:Afghanistan
1735:Definitions
1728:Main topics
1593:recognition
1546:South Sudan
1436:Ivory Coast
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172:misoprostol
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3024:Categories
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2584:Costa Rica
2513:San Marino
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2453:Luxembourg
2433:Kazakhstan
2240:Kazakhstan
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170:(Cytotec,
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1721:Abortion
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