10 Facts about Abortion

Abortions have led many controversies and two people who have different opinion about the subject often overreacted and emotional. In this post, we are going to discuss 10 interesting abortions facts, which divided us into pro-life and pro-choice group

1. Unwanted pregnancies contribute around half of all abortion rates

unwanted pregnancy

Almost half population of women who conduct abortion went to abortionist because they do not want to have or do not ready to have a baby. Their excuses are varies, health is one of the concern and most of them are just 20-24 years old.

2. Abortion legalization

Pro choice abortion

In US, Abortion is legal since 1973. View countries that legalized abortion far before US was USSR in 1919, Iceland in 1935 and Sweden 1938
3. Abortion rate

Abortion rate

Although global abortion rate had declined from 45,600,000 in 1995 to 41,600,000 in 2003, illegal practices of abortion contribute 48% of all the death. If the victims of illegal or unsafe abortion had a professional and abortion performers, the number should be smaller.

4. Abortion and pregnancy

Pregnancy

Not every woman who is willing to have pregnancy will have a baby. From all intended pregnancy, 76 percent of them succeed and 24% of them aborted

5. 2 classifications divide Abortions

vacuum aspiration

Abortionists have divided abortion into a therapeutic abortion and spontaneous abortion. A therapeutic abortion is elective and a doctor usually suggests this perform if pregnancy might danger women’s life. At the other side, a spontaneous abortion is an abortion that happens accidentally. We called it miscarriage. it mostly happen during 10 weeks after last LMP or last menstrual period

6. Various ways of abortion

Abortion can be performed medically, surgically and traditionally. Traditional way usually use herbs such as silphium ,pennyroyal,tansy, black cohosh. All these perform have their own ugly side effects.

7. Modern abortion drugs

Methotrexate

View non-surgical abortion methods are using some drugs verified by FDA. Some of them are methotrexate /mifepristone, prostaglandin , and misoprostol y, or gemeprost. If these drugs do not abort the pregnancy, more painful abortion methods will be conducted. Some call it surgical aspiration or manual aspiration or vacuum abortion

8. Illegal Abortion

Pro life

You can perform abortion anywhere in the world unless in Bangladesh, Chile, El Salvador, Malta and Nicaragua. These countries prohibited abortion 100%. However, in the last view years, Chilean government allows free distribution of contraception tablet or birth control pills

9. Sex Selective abortion

Sex Selective abortion

With Sonography and amniocentesis, parents are allowed to determine the sex of their baby before the birth. Sadly, most of them tend to pick male sex then female. Sex Selective abortion accounts to the abortion to limit the birth of female children. This condition is not rare in China, Taiwan, South Korea, and India

10. Abortion Ratio

 

abortion ratio

-2/3 of abortion conduct by women who never married before
-52% of women who did abortion are under 25
-in 2003, 42 million abortion are performed worldwide and 20 million of them were performed unsafely.

This is our last facts about abortion and if you have something to say, It will be my pleasure to hear it. Use a comment box below to do it.