Self managed medication abortion prove to be highly effective
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A recent study has shown that self-managed medication abortion with accompaniment group support to be highly effective. Also, for those having pregnancies of less than 9 weeks gestation, it is non-inferior to the effectiveness of clinician-managed medication abortion administered in a clinical setting.
The findings of the prospective cohort study, published in The Lancet Global Health, support the use of remote self-managed models of early abortion care and also telemedicine, as is being considered in several countries owing to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Self-Managed Medication Abortion As Effective As Clinically Managed One: Lancet Study
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