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In 2020, what was the global maternal mortality ratio?
What was 223 deaths per 100,000 live births.
What social issues have influenced the abortion discourse in El Salvador?
What are gender and religion.
When was the total abortion ban passed in Nicaragua?
What was 2006.
What percentage of maternal deaths is unsafe abortion responsible for in Columbia?
What is 10%.
In 2020, what percentage of all maternal deaths occurred in low and lower middle-income countries?
What was 95%.
Under the abortion ban, abortion was permissible only if sanctioned by which two authorized professionals?
Who are doctors and judges.
Who can be criminalized in Nicaragua under the total abortion ban?
Who is patients and doctors.
In what year did the Constitutional Court of Columbia decriminalize abortion for pre-specified groups?
What is 2006.
According to the WHO, out of 10 unintended pregnancies, how many will end in an induced abortion?
What is 6.
In El Salvador, more than 30% of pregnancies occur in females under the age of 19, with a considerable proportion resulting from instances of sexual assault or incest. What is the primary cause of mortality in this population when abortion is denied?
What is suicide.
What was the name of the president who passed the abortion ban in 2006?
Who is Enrique Bolaños.
Who is required by law to provide safe abortion services for women who meet the pre-specified criteria in Columbia?
Who are all health-promoting entities and institutions providing health services.
Name 1 long-term consequence of an unsafe abortion
What are poor wound healing, infertility, internal organ damage.
What is the maximum prison term imposed in cases related to abortion in El Salvador?
What is 50 years.
In what year was the proposal to change the total ban on abortion (signed by 6,000 individuals) rejected?
What is 2017; rejected without debate .
Approximately what percentage of female patients reported facing at least one obstacle when trying to access voluntary abortion services?
What is 88%.
Which African country has made huge strides in the prevention of unsafe abortion, with recent studies showing that maternal deaths from unsafe abortion have dropped sharply to 1%?
What is Ethiopia.
In El Salvador, the abortion ban disproportionately impacts young, unemployed, and unmarried individuals. This consequently renders abortion not only a public health concern but also...
What is a social justice issue.
What was the maternal mortality rate for Nicaragua in 2020?
What is 77.9 deaths per 100,000 live births.
What was the name of the medical and humanitarian organization whose work catered to providing safe abortion services for women in Columbia since 2016?
Who is Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).