Abortion in the First Trimester
In this section, you will find readings and links to supplementary material that pertains to Week 2 of the Abortion Course.
Videos:
- Guttmacher Institute: Contraception in the United States
- Bedsider.org: Real Stories
- Center for Reproductive Rights: Forsaken Lives: The Harmful Impact of the Phillipine Criminal Abortion Ban
Articles in Popular Culture
- I’m having an abortion this weekend”, Salon http://www.salon.com/2014/08/01/im_having_an_abortion_this_weekend/
- “Putting More Restrictions on Abortions Doesn’t Magically Inspire Women to Embrace Their Pregnancies,” Slate http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2014/07/30/texas_abortion_restrictions_the_texas_abortion_rate_…
- The Worlds Abortion Laws 2014:http://worldabortionlaws.com/map/
Academic Literature
- Grossman D, Baum S, Fuentes L, et al. Change in abortion services after implementation of a restrictive law in Texas. Contraception, 2014
- National Abortion Federation, Management of Unintended and Abnormal Pregnancy.
- Ipas (2014), Clinical Updates in Reproductive Health. A. Mark (Ed.). Chapel Hill, NC: Ipas.
- Society of Family Planning, Clinical Guidelines
General Resources
- Guttmacher Institute: guttmacher.org
- Ipas: ipas.org
- Women on Waves: womenonwaves.org
- Women on the Web: womenonweb.org
- Bedsider providers: bedsider.org