Tag: abortion
Post-Abortion Counseling: An Essential Element of Obstetric Nursing Care
I was on a four-week clinical when I came across a patient who was 24 years old. She had aborted her 24 week old baby [more…]
Determinants Associated With Unmet Need for Family Planning in Pakistan
The recent data in the Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey 2012-2013 shows a high unmet need for contraceptives, although family planning programs have been in [more…]
The Importance of Sex Education — Keeping Our Kids Safe!
Every single thought in this world has its own pros and cons. My claim to this world is: as long as any word or topic [more…]
The Danger of Unsafe Abortions: Their Causes and Complications
An unsafe abortion refers to an unhygienic or unhealthy abortion, performed by an unskilled or untrained birth attendant and involving inappropriate methods. According to World [more…]
Violation of Abortion Laws: Cries from Pennsylvania’s Back-Alleys
I recently read an article in the Student BMJ about the horrific crimes that an American doctor named Kermit Gosnell committed. The author described how [more…]
