Despite the restrictive abortion law and without access to appropriate medical information, supplies and trained health providers, Filipino women, especially poor women with at least three children, have made personal decisions to induce abortion clandestinely and under unsafe conditions risking their lives and health. Asset Type: Publications Collection: Other Philippine Publications Subject: Economy, Economic development, …
The basic human right to determine freely and responsibly the number and the spacing of one’s children has been recognized in numerous international human rights agreements over the past five decades. During this same period, the world has seen a vast expansion in the availability of effective, modern contraceptives — one of the greatest public …
No woman should die from complications from unsafe abortion. Ensuring access to safe and legal abortion and quality post-abortion care will save Filipino women’s lives and prevent disabilities from unsafe abortion complications. Asset Type: Publications Collection: Other Philippine Publications Subject: Economy, Economic development, Health, Pregnancy, Rape, Access to safety, Legal abortion, Post-abortion care, Filipino women, …
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