by APFLI | Mar 19, 2004 | Parent Resources
Parents and Concerned Adults: HAVE YOU EVER ASKED YOURSELF THESE QUESTIONS? “Im so embarrassed
How can I teach abstinence when I didnt wait?” “This is awkward
Should we talk about birth control?” “How can we judge how much physical...
by APFLI | Mar 3, 2004 | Studies - PreTerm Delivery / Premature Birth / Prematurity Complications
[Abstract follows at end of this summary] Abortion increases risks of premature delivery (risk ratio elevation of 1.3 to 2.0), maternal depression and suicide, and other serious health consequences, such as placenta previa (RR of 1.7), reports a new medical study by...
by APFLI | Mar 3, 2004 | Studies - General Research
The hazards of abortion for women are greatest for teenagers, according to a research report, “Differential Adverse Impact on Teenagers Who Undergo Induced Abortion,” Association for Interdisciplinary Research in Values and Social Change, Vol. 15, No. 1....
by APFLI | Mar 3, 2004 | Studies - Depression / Suicide / Mental Health
This is a record-based study… "This study was an attempt to document suicides taking place within a year after the end of pregnancy. A review of registry data covering all deaths of Finnish women of childbearing age in the years 1987 to 1994 yielded 73...
by APFLI | Mar 3, 2004 | Studies - General Research
FINISH STUDY SHOWS ABORTION DEADLIER FOR WOMEN THAN CHILDBIRTH — The study results were released in 1997 by STAKES, the statistical analysis unit of Finland's National Research and Development Center for Welfare and Health, but are only now attracting...