Legal Abortion: A Comparative Analysis of Health Regulations

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Carino, Giselle
González Vélez, Ana Cristina
Durán, Juanita
Friedman, Jennifer
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This publication is the result of a comparative analysis of laws and health regulations governing access to legal abortion in 13 countries: Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Guyana, Italy, Mexico, Norway, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, South Africa, and Spain. It seeks to promote access to safe and legal abortion services by developing health regulations and guidelines that are grounded in a human rights framework.
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- IPPF/RHO [13]
- Legislación de la Región ALyC [11]
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