Safe abortion methods
Both medical abortion and vacuum aspiration are methods endorsed and recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Federation of Gynecobstetrics and Obstetrics (FIGO) for their safety and efficacy. Both procedures allow for the safe...
Safe medical abortion
One of the questions we receive most frequently is about the safety of the medical abortion procedure: is it safe, how effective is it, what are the warning signs, what is the correct dosage, among many others. These doubts come mainly from women and other pregnant...
Legal grounds for abortion in Mexico
In Mexico, abortion is regulated by the Penal Codes of each state. Contrary to what is generally thought, abortion is a legal health service in the country and is decriminalized under certain situations or conditions, depending on the state of the Mexican Republic in which the termination of pregnancy is performed, so that people who have abortions and those who assist them in these cases cannot be punished for it.
The importance of having safe and reliable information to decide whether or not to have an abortion
In the context of September 28th, Global Day of Action for Safe and Free Abortion, Latin America presents a diverse framework in the advance towards the defense of the right to decide. We note in Argentina, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico and Uruguay more progressive laws that facilitate access to abortion.
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