This paper estimates the incidence of legal and
clandestine abortions and the severity of abortion - related complications among adolescent and nonadolescent women in Ethiopia in 2014.
Several studies in Brazil, where up to 75 per cent of
clandestine abortions involve misoprostol, suggest the drug causes birth defects such as fused joints, growth retardation and a condition known as Möbius syndrome, which is characterised by paralysis of the face.
The number of unsafe
clandestine abortions will almost certainly increase.
The study also finds that adolescents seeking care for complications from miscarriage or unsafe
clandestine abortion experience severe complications at the same rate as older women (one severe complication per every four complications).
And for those who risk
a clandestine abortion, they face not just a potentially unsafe procedure but the threat of jail.
Not exact matches
It is clear that in the state capitalism of the socialist societies as well, the spiritual threat of money has not been solved, Money is abused in societies of both East and West, for purposes more «
clandestine» than pornography or
abortion.
Most Americans probably support the implicit moral position of mainstream Protestantism and perhaps of America's religious traditions in general: permit as few legal
abortions as possible without damaging women's rights and without making it necessary for women to perform
abortions on themselves or seek
clandestine and possibly dangerous
abortions.
But even critics of the drug's
clandestine use recognise that, for women, attempting
abortion with misoprostol is less dangerous than other methods, such as injecting saline.