Catalyst for change
Lessons learned from overcoming barriers to providing safe abortion care in Médecins Sans Frontières projects
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12775694 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Manisha Kumar (0000-0002-2668-6261, corresponding author), Catrin Schulte‐Hillen (0000-0002-2192-2528), Eva De Plecker (0000-0003-4266-8159), Ann Van Haver, Sonia Guinovart Marques, Maura Daly (0000-0003-4873-4284), Hilde Vochten, Lisa Merzaghi, Brice de le Vingne, Jean François Saint‐Sauveur |
| Year | 2022 |
| Volume | 56 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 60-71 |
| Publication date | 2022-10-23 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1538-6341 • E-ISSN: 1931-2393 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1363/psrh.12209 |
| PMID | 36273433 |
| OpenAlex | W4307106911 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 18 |
Implementation of SAC in humanitarian settings-even those with significant legal restrictions-is possible and necessary. Both first and second trimester medication abortion can be safely and effectively provided through both home- and facility-based models of care. Programmatic data provide valuable insights into abortion-related dynamics which must shape operational decision-making. Addressing internal barriers and providing direct field support were key to stimulating organizational cultural change
Abortion · Family medicine · Medical emergency · Political science · Pregnancy · Global Maternal and Child Health · Maternal and fetal healthcare · Medicine · Nursing · Reproductive Health and Contraception
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2025 (1) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |