Abortion – Why & When?
The price that a women pays simply for being women is unfortunately a nightmare which is appallingly true. The demands of procreation and childbirth take a heavy toll on women’s life. One of the most preventable tragedies for womankind is the problem of unwanted pregnancy and unsafe abortion.
National & state level studies suggest that majority of Indian women seeking abortion services do so to limit family size, space births , protect their health or because of poverty and economic constraints. Only a small proportion of all abortions are likely performed for sex-selective reasons.
The incidence of complications among women having unsafe abortions is poorly documented. Although such complications appear to have declined over the past decade, but limited knowledge , poor access to safe and legal services mean that many women seeking abortion make at least one unsuccessful attempt before they end their pregnancy. Some of these attempts carry health consequences for the women.
Young unmarried women are particularly vulnerable to poor sexual and reproductive health in general & they have especially poor access to safe abortion services, which leads to delays in obtaining services and reliance on unsafe provider…Understand the MTP Rules and regulations ………. Because each women counts !