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Monday, September 28 / 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM   •   Fès 1B

Session 22:
Abortion in India

Chair: Susheela D. Singh, Guttmacher Institute
Discussant: Anju Malhotra, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW)

  1. The effect of ultrasound testing during pregnancy on pregnancy termination and the sex ratio at birth in India • Fred Arnold, Macro International Inc. ; Sulabha Parasuraman, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

  2. Pathways to abortion among married and unmarried young women in India • Shireen J. Jejeebhoy, Population Council ; Shveta Kalyanwala, Population Council ; AJ Francis Zavier, Population Council ; Rajesh Kumar, Population Council

  3. Exploring pathways of unsafe abortion: a prospective study amongst abortion clients in selected hospitals of Madhya Pradesh, India • Sushanta Banerjee, Ipas ; Kathryn Andersen Clark, Ipas

  4. Assessing the transformative potential of medical abortion pills for women in India • Priya Nanda, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) ; Alka Barua, Foundation for Research in Health Systems (FRHS) ; Suchitra Dalvie, Independent Consultant ; Shuchita Mundle, College for Women, Nagpur ; Ashutosh Paturkar, College for Women, Nagpur

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