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The importance of openly discussing abortion for the protection and promotion of women's health by Faúndes, Aníbal

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The responsibility of gynecologists and obstetricians in providing safe abortion services within the limits of the law by Faúndes, Anibal

“…Approximately 47 000 women die each year worldwide as a result of the complications of unsafe abortion, almost exclusively in low‐ and middle‐income countries…”
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Strategies for the prevention of unsafe abortion by Faúndes, Anibal

“…Abstract Unsafe abortion is one of the main causes of maternal mortality and severe morbidity in countries with restrictive abortion laws. In 2007, the…”
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What can we do as gynecologists/obstetricians to reduce unsafe abortion and its consequences? The Uruguayan response by Faúndes, Anibal

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The combination of mifepristone and misoprostol for the termination of pregnancy by FAUNDES, Anibal

“…Abstract The combination of 200 mg of mifepristone followed by 25 μg to 800 μg (depending on gestational age) of misoprostol has been shown to be effective for…”
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Evidence supporting broader access to safe legal abortion by Faúndes, Anibal, Shah, Iqbal H

“…Abstract Unsafe abortion continues to be a major cause of maternal death; it accounts for 14.5% of all maternal deaths globally and almost all of these deaths…”
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The benefits and limitations of donating new contraceptive technology: The case of the International Contraceptive Access (ICA) Foundation and the LNG IUS Program in Brazil by Miranda, Laura, Townsend, John, Faúndes, Anibal, Bahamondes, Luis

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Ethics surrounding the provision of abortion care by Faúndes, Anibal, Miranda, Laura

“…Abstract The provision of abortion care represents a great ethical challenge to physicians, particularly in countries where the law states that abortion is a…”
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The association between victim-offender relationship and the age of children and adolescents who suffer sexual violence: a cross-sectional study by da Costa, Evaldo Lima, Faúndes, Anibal, Nunes, Rui

“…Sexual violence is a problem that affects children and adolescents regardless of social class, age, origin, religion, education level, marital status, race, or…”
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The Possible Contribution of being Born by Cesarean Section to Developing Childhood Overweight and Obesity in Later Life by Faúndes, Anibal, Miranda, Laura, Bento, Silvana Ferreira

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Increasing access to legal termination of pregnancy and postabortion contraception at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia by Macha, Swebby, Muyuni, Mutinta, Nkonde, Scholastica, Faúndes, Anibal

“…Abstract The Zambian Association of Gynecology and Obstetrics is one of the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) member societies…”
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Restricted abortion law in El Salvador by Faúndes, Anibal, Gil, Marina Padilla

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Overall and abortion-related maternal mortality rates in Uruguay over the past 25 years and their association with policies and actions aimed at protecting women’s rights by Briozzo, Leonel, Gómez Ponce de León, Rodolfo, Tomasso, Giselle, Faúndes, Anibal

“…Abstract Objective To evaluate changes in maternal mortality rates in Uruguay over the past 25 years, as well as their distribution by cause, and their…”
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Unsafe abortion – the current global scenario by Faúndes, Anibal

“…Unsafe abortion is prevalent in many developing countries, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and South and Southeast Asia, where abortion laws are…”
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José Barzelatto lecture: Vision on unsafe abortion by FAUNDES, Anibal

“…Abstract José Barzelatto first distinguished himself as a leader with a vision in his years as a medical student. Later, principally as Director of the…”
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What if medical abortion becomes the main or only method of first-trimester abortion? A roundtable of views by Oppegaard, Kevin Sunde, Sparrow, Margaret, Hyland, Paul, García, Francisca, Villarreal, Cristina, Faúndes, Aníbal, Miranda, Laura, Berer, Marge

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Contraception following abortion and the treatment of incomplete abortion by Gemzell-Danielsson, Kristina, Kopp Kallner, Helena, Faúndes, Anibal

“…Abstract Family planning counseling and the provision of postabortion contraception should be an integrated part of abortion and postabortion care to help…”
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Understanding of changes in abortion rate following liberalization of abortion law among Brazilian residents in obstetrics and gynecology by Bento, Silvana Ferreira, Pádua, Karla Simônia, Faúndes, Anibal, Carvalho Pacagnella, Rodolfo, Fernandes, Karayna Gil, Osis, Maria José Duarte

“…Objective To evaluate residents’ knowledge about the evolution of abortion rates in countries where abortion has been legalized, and to assess whether such…”
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Elective induction versus spontaneous labour in Latin America by GUERRA, Gláucia Virginia, GUILHERME CECATTI, José, SOUZA, Joao Paulo, FAUNDES, Anibal, SIANI MORAIS, Sirlei, METIN GÜLMEZOGLU, Ahmet, PASSINI, Renato, PARPINELLI, Mary Angela, CARROLI, Guillermo

“…To assess the frequency of elective induction of labour and its determinants in selected Latin America countries; quantify success in attaining vaginal…”
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Continuation Rates of the 52-mg Levonorgestrel-releasing Intrauterine System according to the Primary Reason for its Use by Miranda, Laura, Sousa, Maria Helena de, Faundes, Anibal, Juliato, Cássia

“…To evaluate whether continuation rates with the 52-mg levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) up to 5 years after placement differed between…”
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