Safe Abortion : Technical and Policy Guidance for Health Systems
World Health. Organization
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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Medvirkende | World Health Organization (Contributor)
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Utgitt | Geneva : : World Health Organization, , 2012.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (133 p.)
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Utgave | 2nd ed.
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Table; Table 1. Equivalent gestational ages in weeks and days during the first trimester; Contents; Executive summary; BOX; BOX 1 Recommended methods for surgical abortion; BOX 2 Recommended methods for medical abortion; BOX 3 Recommended methods of abortion for pregnancies of gestational age over 12 to 14 weeks; BOX 4 Recommendations for care preceding induced abortion; BOX 5 Recommendations for care post-abortion; BOX 6 Recommendations for health systems; BOX 7 Recommendations related to regulatory, policy and human rights considerations; Process of guideline development; Background. - BOX 3.3 Questions and issues to consider for periodic assessment and evaluation of abortion services. - Chapter 3Planning and managing safe abortion care; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Constellation of services; 3.3 Evidence-based standards and guidelines; BOX 3.1 Types of service suitable to each level of the health system; 3.4 Equipping facilities and training health-care providers; Table 3.1 Drugs, supplies and equipment for safe abortion care; 3.5 Monitoring, evaluation and quality improvement; BOX 3.2 Recommended training content for abortion-service providers; Table 3.2. Indicators for safe abortion care. - Figure 1.2 Case-fatality rates of legal induced abortions, spontaneous abortions or term deliveries, per 100 000 procedures, USAFigure 1.3 Case-fatality rates per 100 000 unsafe abortion procedures, by region; 1.5 Contraceptive use, accidental pregnancies and unmet need for family planning; Figure 1.4 Percentage of women who are married or in cohabiting union, using any method or modern method of contraception; 1.6 Regulatory and policy context. - MethodsDecision-making during the technical consultation; Document preparation and peer review; Dissemination of the guidance document; Updating the guidelines; Chapter 1; Safe abortion care: the public health and human rights rationale; 1.1 Background; 1.2 Public health and human rights; 1.3 Pregnancies and abortions; 1.4 Health consequences of unsafe abortion; Figure; Figure 1.1 The percentage distribution of women, births, unsafe abortions and related deaths, by developing region. - Table 1.1 Estimated number of women using a contraceptive method and those experiencing an unintended pregnancy during the first year of contraceptive use, by type of contraceptive method, global dataTable 1.2 Grounds on which abortion is permitted (% of countries) by region and subregion; 1.7 Economic costs of unsafe abortion; Chapter 2; Clinical care for women undergoing abortion; 2.1 Pre-abortion care; 2.2 Methods of abortion; BOX 2.1 Dosages and routes of administration for mifepristone followed by misoprostol; Table 2.1 Instrument processing; 2.3 Post-abortion care and follow-up. - In view of the need for evidence-based best practicesfor providing safe abortion care in order toprotect the health and human rights of women theWorld Health Organization (WHO) has updated its2003 publication Safe abortion: technical and policyguidance for health systems. In this process the WHO standards for guideline development have beenfollowed including: identification of priority questionsand outcomes; retrieval assessment and synthesis ofevidence; formulation of recommendations; and planningfor dissemination implementation impact evaluationand updating. For the clinical recommendationsp
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Emner | Abortion, Induced
Abortion, Legal - methods Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena Vis mer... Community Health Services
Health Care Health Care Economics and Organizations Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services Health Policy Health Services Health Services Administration Investigative Techniques Maternal Health Services Maternal Welfare Methods Obstetric Surgical Procedures Organization and Administration Patient Care Policy Prenatal Care Public Policy Social Control Policies Social Control, Formal Social Sciences Social Welfare Sociology Surgical Procedures, Operative Therapeutics Abortion -- Methods. Abortion -- Standards. Abortion services. Abortion. Maternal health services -- Administration. Maternal health services -- Standards. Medical policy. Prenatal care -- Standards. Gynecology & Obstetrics Health & Biological Sciences Medicine |
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ISBN | 9789241548434
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