Study Examines Abortion-Related Deaths Among Tanzanian Women
New York Times: Tanzanian Women Face High Rates of Abortion-Related Deaths
“Unsafe abortions kill many Tanzanian women, according to a recent study, but the deaths result from several factors and women in some regions die much more often than others. … The study, done by the Guttmacher Institute, Tanzania’s national medical research institute, and the country’s leading medical school, and published in PLOS One, was based on surveys of hospitals and clinics and interviews with Tanzanian doctors…” (McNeil, 4/25).
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