3369.0 Abortion: Access, Barriers and Service Issues

Monday, October 31, 2011: 2:30 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Ruth Dawson, MPH/ JD

2:30 PM
Women's experiences accessing safe induced abortion in Nepal: Lessons for the future
Kathryn Andersen, PhD, Keris KrennHrubec, MS, Indira Basnett, MD, Shailes Neupane and Erin E. Pearson, Doctoral Candidate
2:50 PM
A Sociodemographic Profile of Second-Trimester Abortion Patients
Rachel Jones, PhD and Lawrence B. Finer, PhD
3:10 PM
Trends in legal abortion services in Mexico City MOH facilities 2007-2010
Armando Ahued Ortega, MD, Marieke G. Van Dijk, MD, MA, Jorge Morales, MD, Claudia Diaz, PhD, Jorge Valencia, MSc and Sandra Garcia, ScD, ScM
3:30 PM
Certified Nurse Midwives, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants as Abortion Providers: Preliminary Findings
Tracy A. Weitz, PhD, MPA, Deborah Karasek, MPH, Molly Battistelli, BA, Kristin Nobel, MPH, Shauna Nyborg, BA and Diana Taylor, RNP, PhD

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Population, Reproductive and Sexual Health
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus, Women's Caucus, Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)