Canadian researchers identify four barriers to use of 'gold-standard' abortion pill

(American Academy of Family Physicians) Canada is the first country to facilitate provision of medical abortion in primary care settings through evidence-based deregulation of mifepristone, which is considered the 'gold standard' for medical abortion. A Canadian study investigated the factors that influence successful initiation and ongoing provision of medical abortion services among Canadian health professionals and how these factors relate to abortion policies, systems and service access throughout the country.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news