Central African Republic: Abortion - Women More At Risk of Death in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings

[MSF] Complications following unsafe abortions are up to seven times more severe in fragile or conflict-affected settings: these are the findings of one of the very first studies on the subject, carried out in two referral hospitals in Bangui in the Central African Republic and Jigawa State in northern Nigeria. Behind the statistics, real stories of real women - and a universal vulnerability.
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - Category: OBGYN Tags: Central Africa Central African Republic External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa NGOs and Civil Society Nigeria Pregnancy and Childbirth West Africa Women and Gender Source Type: news