Romania case study (Slide courtesy of Dr Mihai Horga) Abortion Abortion Abortion restricted further legalized restricted 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Modern contraceptive prevalence rate (%) Maternal mortality rate due to direct causes (per 100,000 live births) Maternal mortality rate due to abortion (per 100,000 live births) Maternal mortality rate due to direct obstetrical risk (per 100,000 live births) Filename Filename Birth rate (live births/1000 inhabitants) Abortion on request rate (per 1,000 women)
WHO evidence- and human rights- based health standards Ongoing Human rights process of standards standards developed or strengthened strengthening Strengthened underlying HR New and rationale for strengthened health health and standards and human rights ideas for new standards research
Europe abortion incidence rate estimates (per 1000 women aged 15–44 years), 1990–94 to 2010–14 Guttmacher Institute and WHO, 2016
Distribution of the proportion of safe abortions and the incidence of abortion by UN DESA, Population Division subregion WHO and Guttmacher Institute, 2017
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