Safe, High Quality Provision of Clinical Abortion Care

Learning Objectives

After watching these video lectures, learners will be able to:

• Describe the methods of abortion throughout pregnancy
• Define the differences between clinically unsafe and safe abortion, regardless of legal status
• Discuss unique challenges for people seeking abortion after the first trimester
• Discuss complications associated with abortion, and how to mitigate or manage them, and common abortion myths
• Recognize that clinicians are under no obligation to report patients to law enforcement related to self-managed abortion