"Factors associated with provider unwillingness to perform induced abortion in Argentina: A cross-sectional study in four provinces following the legalization of abortion on request".
Paula VázquezCarolina NigriVerónica PingrayLuz GibbonsSandra FormiaAnalía MessinaClaudia CastroCintia JacobiAdriana MartiarenaSusana VelazcoAna LangerJewel GausmanR Rima JolivetCaitlin R WilliamsMabel BerruetaPublished in: PloS one (2023)
The results of our study indicate that, even in a favorable legal context, barriers at the provider level may hinder access to abortion in Argentina. They help to demonstrate the need for specific actions that can improve access such as training, further research and public policies that guarantee facilities have sufficient professionals willing to provide abortion care.