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Self-assessment of eligibility for early medical abortion using m-Health to calculate gestational age in Cape Town, South Africa: a feasibility pilot study

BACKGROUND: Although abortion is legally available in South Africa, barriers to access exist. Early medical abortion is available to women with a gestational age up to 63 days and timely access is essential. This study aimed to determine women’s acceptability and ability to self-assess eligibility f...

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Autores principales:	Momberg, Mariette, Harries, Jane, Constant, Deborah
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4833899/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27084750 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12978-016-0160-x

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