"Abortion, Legal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Termination of pregnancy under conditions allowed under local laws. (POPLINE Thesaurus, 1991)
| Descriptor ID |
D000029
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.520.050.055
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| Concept/Terms |
Abortion, Legal- Abortion, Legal
- Abortions, Legal
- Legal Abortion
- Legal Abortions
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Abortion, Legal" by people in this website by year, and whether "Abortion, Legal" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abortion, Legal" by people in Profiles.
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Safeguarding and teleconsultation for abortion. Lancet. 2021 08 07; 398(10299):555-558.
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Abortion and the COVID-19 pandemic: insights for Latin America. Cad Saude Publica. 2021; 37(6):e00322320.
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Disruptions to Abortion Care in Louisiana During Early Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Am J Public Health. 2021 08; 111(8):1504-1512.
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Changes in Abortion in Texas Following an Executive Order Ban During the Coronavirus Pandemic. JAMA. 2021 02 16; 325(7):691-693.
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2020 developments in the provision of early medical abortion by telemedicine in the UK. Health Policy. 2021 01; 125(1):17-21.
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Preparing for an Increased Need for Abortion Access in India during and after COVID-19: Challenges and Strategies. Stud Fam Plann. 2020 12; 51(4):377-383.
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Legal and policy responses to the delivery of abortion care during COVID-19. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2020 Dec; 151(3):479-486.
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State and federal abortion restrictions increase risk of COVID-19 exposure by mandating unnecessary clinic visits. Contraception. 2020 12; 102(6):385-391.
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Childbirth, Puerperium and Abortion Care Protocol during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet. 2020 Jun; 42(6):349-355.
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COVID-19 and abortion: The importance of guaranteeing a fundamental right. Sex Reprod Healthc. 2020 Oct; 25:100538.