Abortion

Abortion and Health – Health Economics – iResearchNet

Introduction Induced abortion is not an obvious topic in a section on health economics. Although being a common procedure, abortion does not contribute to rising medical expenditures or inflation. There were 1.1 million surgical abortions in the US in 2008, but the number of abortions has fallen overtime, although the inflation-adjusted cost of a first

Abortion

The technical definition of induced abortion is the removal of products of conception from the uterus of a pregnant woman. Throughout recorded history, there is evidence that women have found the means to limit and space their childbearing through the use of induced abortion. Women of all identities and living in a wide variety of

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