4305.0: Tuesday, October 23, 2001: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM

Oral Session

Abortion Issues Around the World

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Presider(s):Howard I. Goldberg, PhD
4:30 PMBreaking the silence: Findings from a national abortion public opinion survey in Mexico
Sandra G. Garcia, ScM, ScD, Davida Becker, ScM
4:45 PMA Qualitative Study of Decision Making Process in Seeking Abortion
M.E. Khan, Sandhya Barge, Ranjana Sinha
5:00 PMFactors associated with the choice of abortion method in Matlab, Bangladesh: a population in demographic transition
Mizanur Rahman, PhD, Julie DaVanzo, PhD, Abdur Razzaque, PhD
5:15 PMGarnering community commitment to address unsafe abortion: Results from participatory intervention planning in Western Kenya
Christine Ombaka, MA, Victoria Dunning, MPH, Khama Rogo, MD, PhD, Lisa Bohmer, MPH, Kiche Magak, MA, Monica Oguttu, Jacob Ochieng
5:30 PMBirth prevention behaviors in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union: a comparison of recent survey findings
Howard I. Goldberg, Jeremiah Sullivan, Florina Serbanescu, Leo Morris, PhD, MPH
5:45 PMAbortion-related mortality in the Russian Federation: A study of causes of death
Irina A Ilitcheva, Tatiana M Astakhova, Olga G Frolova, Katie D Schenk, Peter E Hall
Sponsor:Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health
Cosponsors:Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health; International Health; Maternal and Child Health; Social Work; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA