Encuentro de Investigadores sobre Aborto Inducido en América Latina  y el Caribe

Conclusiones y recomandaciones
Encuentro de Investigadores sobre Aborto Inducido en América Latina  y el Caribe - 1994, Santafe de Bogota (Colombia), [Unpublished], 21

Mots clés : avortement légal; avortement provoqué; conférences et congrès; contraception d'urgence; éducation au planning familial; législation de l'avortement; loi sur l'avortement; planification familiale; planning familial; recommandations
Pays / Régions : Amérique du Nord; Amérique latine; Caraïbe; La Caraïbe; Pays en développement

Résumé : The first meeting of researchers of abortion in Latin America and the Caribbean took place in Santafe de Bogota, Colombia, during November 15-18, 1994. The meeting drew 135 attendees, including researchers, members of parliament, and representatives of institutions from 22 countries. A total of 60 papers were presented at seven working group sessions on the following themes: incidence of abortion; determinants of abortion and associated factors; practice of abortion and related services; hospital care and abortion costs; effects of abortion; social representations and social movements; and research methodology. Towards the end of the meeting, participants divided themselves into five working groups to draw conclusions and make recommendations in the following areas: incidence and legislation; adolescence and unwanted pregnancy, hospital care and abortion costs, contraception and abortion, and maternal mortality and abortion. The recommendations and conclusions are contained in the report.

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