by APFLI | Jul 26, 2004 | Studies - General Research
A recently published law review article suggests that a ban on abortion, even in the first trimester, may now be allowed under the legal standards established in the Supreme Court’s landmark Roe v Wade decision. The team of authors, including medical...
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 | Jul 4, 2004 | Studies - RU486 / Chemical Abortion / Maternal Mortality
“Elective Abortion and Maternal Mortality” is a summary of research on the relationship between surgical abortion and maternal mortality (death of the pregnant woman). Click here to view this presentation....
by APFLI | Jul 3, 2004 | General Information / History / Stats / Types
I am Dr. Lance Radbill, an obstetrician-gynecologist — OBG for short. You may have heard people say that abortion is safer than childbirth. Actually, this is incorrect; here are the facts: Maternal deaths rates used in comparisons actually include all...
by APFLI | Jun 22, 2004 | Studies - General Research
A new study published in American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse strengthens the case for a causal connection between abortion and substance abuse. The study found that among women who had unintended first pregnancies, those who had abortions were more likely to...
