Utilisation of second-trimester spontaneous and induced abortion services in public hospitals in Mexico, 2007-2015.
Lily T AlexanderEvelyn Fuentes-RiveraBiani Saavedra-AvendañoRaffaela SchiavonNoe Maldonado RuedaBernardo HernándezAlison L DrakeBlair G DarneyPublished in: BMJ sexual & reproductive health (2019)
Our results suggest there is a need for all types of second-trimester abortion services in Mexico. To improve health outcomes for Mexican women, especially the most vulnerable, access to safe second-trimester abortion services must be ensured through the implementation of current legal exceptions and renewed attention to the training of healthcare providers.