by APFLI | Aug 17, 2016 | Child Development / Family Research, Parent Resources, Reasons for Abstinence, Responses - Advocacy / Dating / Instruction & Teaching Abstinence, Sterilization, Studies - Abstinence / Pornography / Sex Outside Marriage Research
The War on Abstinence and Fidelity A recent comment in The Lancet makes the case that when it comes to international HIV/AIDS prevention, abstinence and fidelity should be abandoned in favor of comprehensive sexuality education (CSE). Titled “A farewell to abstinence...
by APFLI | Dec 2, 2015 | Abuse / Violence / Forced Abortion, Eugenics / Race-Linked Abortion / Reproductive Racism, Sterilization
Amidst Pro-Life Victory, Victims of Peru’s Sterilization Campaign Still Being Used—This Time for the Political Gain of Pro-Abortion Advocates Twenty-five years after hundreds of thousands of women were forcibly or coercively sterilized in Peru, these victims are still...
by APFLI | Jul 14, 2015 | Sterilization
We would like to point out that Essure may not be so “sure” after all—or so safe After receiving thousands of complaints of adverse side-effects, the FDA has decided to conduct a hearing on the safety and effectiveness of Essure. The controversial sterilization...
by APFLI | Jun 9, 2015 | Sterilization
On May 14th, Peru reopened the criminal case against Alberto Fujimori, the former Peruvian president responsible for a mass sterilization campaign in the 1990s. Over the course of several years, the Peruvian Ministry of Health sterilized more than 300,000 indigenous...
by APFLI | Apr 12, 2015 | Sterilization
Thirteen women died following a series of unhygienic sterilizations operations at a sterilization camp in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Dr. Gupta, once honored by the state for his sterilization work, was arrested on charges of negligence, but5 denied any...
by APFLI | Sep 6, 2007 | Abuse / Violence / Forced Abortion, Eugenics / Race-Linked Abortion / Reproductive Racism, Sterilization
An Israeli doctor has recently published an account of the Nazi use of abortion, euthanasia, and sterilization to eliminate groups they deemed “inferior stock”, especially Jewish and Slavic people. Dr. Tessa Chelouche writes that “Abortion was used...
by APFLI | Jul 15, 2004 | Sterilization
Among 10,685 women studied, the risk of ectopic pregnancy within 10 years after sterilization was about 7 per 1,000 procedures. The likelihood of an ectopic pregnancy varied according to the method of sterilization and the age at which the women underwent the...
by APFLI | Mar 10, 2004 | Sterilization
Tubal Ligation (Sterilization) – Possible Side Effects Risk Of Ectopic Pregnancy According to a major 10-year study of ectopic (tubal) pregnancy, “the cumulative probability of ectopic pregnancy for all methods of tubal sterilization combined was 7.3 per...
by APFLI | Mar 10, 2004 | Sterilization
According to the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics, Vital and Health Statistics Division data for 1995: 24% of women of reproductive age (15-44 years of age) were surgically sterilized for contraceptive reasons; 3% for non-contraceptive reasons; 10% (6.1...