This study examined the psychosocial problems of a sample of adolescent women who presented for a pregnancy termination appointment at a family planning clinic located in the southeastern region of the United States.
This article notes that over 800,000 pregnancies occur among adolescents annually in the United States. The majority of teen pregnancies are unintended and one-third of these pregnancies end in abortion.
An unusual histologic finding in tissue obtained from voluntary pregnancy termination (VPT) is discussed in this case report, to demonstrate the utility of pathologic examination of this specimen.
This study aimed to compare surgical results for congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) in two Scandinavian university hospitals and to evaluate the effects of abortions on the clinical profile of CDH in Iceland.