Pregnancy
Conception and Stages
Things to Consider
Pregnancy & Work
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When do I tell my boss I'm pregnant? C&G Baby Club (10/20/2022).
Pregnancy and work: women's rights and entitlements: Raising Children (Australia) (10/20/2022).
Maternity and parental leave: Alberta (10/22/2022).
Pregnancy and Parenting — Women: TradeCareers (10/20/2022).
Maternity Leave in New Zealand: FindLaw New Zealand (10/20/2022).
Jobs, benefits & flats – Parental Leave: Community Law (10/20/2022).
Work Advice: Your Rights as a Pregnant Worker: Soteria (10/20/2022).
"I'm expecting": The news one in four job seekers don't want to share: The New Daily (10/20/2022).
Pregnancy Discrimination FAQs: U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (10/20/2022).
Managing your employee's maternity leave and pay: ACAS (10/20/20220).
Recruitment — pregnancy and maternity: Equality Commission for Northern Ireland (10/20/2022).
Starting a New Job While Pregnant in Canada: About Staffing (10/20/2022).
Working during Pregnancy: Pregnancy Birth & Baby (10/20/2022).
The illegal interview questions employers can't ask you: Seek (10/20/2022).
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UK
- Terminating a Fixed Term Contract: Worknest (08.16.2022).
- Your rights when pregnant on probation or a fixed term contract: Working Families (08.16.2022).
- Ask the expert: Pregnant during a fixed term contract: HR Zone (08.16.2022).
Ireland
Australia
- Get the Facts — Fact Sheet 4: Australian Human Rights Commission (08.15.2022).
- Fixed-Term Vs. Casual Contract Employment Arrangements: My Business (08.16.2022).
- Returning to Work from Parental Leave: Fair Work Ombudsman (08.16.2022).
- Parental Leave Pay: Australian Government (04.06.2023).
- Pregnant Woman Keeps Pregnancy Secret from Boss while Working from Home: news.com.au (08.16.2022).
- A Guide to Maternity Leave in Australia 2022: bounty Parents (04.06.2023).
- Work requirements for Parental Leave Pay: Australian Government (04.06.2023).
- Meeting the income test: Australian Government (04.06.2023).
Canada
- Not renewing the contract of a pregnant employee: Canadian HRReporter (08.16.2022).
- EI maternity and parental benefits: Government of Canada (04.06.2023).
- Fixed-term Contracts: Bright HR (04.06.2023).
New Zealand
- Parental Leave: Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment (08.16.2022).
- Parental leave eligibility: Employment New Zealand (04.06.2023).
- EI maternity and parental benefits: Government of Canada (04.06.2023).
- Check what you might get: Ministry Of Social Development (04.06.2023).
South Africa
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General:
South Africa :
- Falling pregnant while at varsity. What to do if it happens to you: Student Digz (04.03.2022).
- Principles and Guidelines for Support of Pregnant Students: University of Kwazulu-Natal (02.03.2022).
- Student Pregnancy Policy: University of the Witwatersrand (05.03.2022).
Australia:
- Study and Training Benefits and Allowances: Single Mum (04.03.2022).
- Having a baby while studying: Charles Sturt University (04.03.2022).
- Lectures and Lullabies – Can you study with a toddler in the house?: Victoria University (04.03.2022).
Republic of Ireland:
- Deferral of Examinations – A guide for students: NUI Galway (04.03.2022).
- Lynne Ruane – Being a parent and a student feels like an impossible feat: Irish Times (05.03.2022).
- Policy on Supports for Student Parents, Student Carers and Students Experiencing Pregnancy: Trinity College, Dublin (07.03.2022).
- Handbook for Students who experience Crisis Pregnancy and Expectant / Student Parents at Mary Immaculate College: Mary Immaculate College (07.03.2022)
- Maternity Leave: Citizens Information (04.03.2022).
UK/NI:
- Supporting Student Parents in Higher Education: A Policy Analysis: University of Bedfordshire (25.02.2022).
- The Reality of Being Pregnant at University: Vice (25.02.2022).
- What to Expect when you’re expecting at university: The Guardian (01.03.2022).
- Scotland: Pregnant at Uni (04.03.2022).
- Student Pregnancy and Maternity Policy and Guidance: Open University (04.03.2022).
- Working when pregnant: NI Direct.Gov (04.04.2022).
- Students with Families: Ulster University (05.03.2022).
- Legal consequences of studying during maternity leave: Mum and Career (05.03.2022).
Canada:
- A Profile of Undergraduate Student Parents in Canada: Research Gate (25.02.2022).
- A profile of undergraduate student parents in Canada: University of Guelph (02.03.2022).
- Deferral of examination or assignment: Carleton University (04.03.2022).
USA:
- Parents in College by the Numbers: Institute for Women’s Policy Research (25.02.2022).
- College Student Pregnancy Research Source: University of Oregon (25.02.2022).
- Pregnancy in College: Affordable Colleges (25.02.2022).
- Do They Kick Out Pregnant People? Navigating College with Kids: NPR (25.02,2022).
- How to pay for college: Frank (04.03.2022).
- 8 Things You May Not Have Realized About Student Parents: National University (09/23/2022).
- 7 SURPRISING THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT BEING PREGNANT IN COLLEGE: Voices for the Voiceless (09/23/2022)
Teenage Pregnancy
Paternity
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Signing an Acknowledgement of Paternity Form: Very Well Family (Dec. 15, 2021)
What is a Parenting Order, Legal Services Commission South Australia (Dec. 16, 2021)
UK / Northern Ireland
Birth Certificates and Changing your Name: Citizens Advice Scotland (Dec 16, 2021)
Can a Father Put Himself on a Birth Certificate?: Kabir Family Law (Dec. 16, 2021)
Declaration of Parentage: Direct Mediation Services (Dec. 16, 2021)
How to Establish Paternity Rights: Cordell Family Law Solicitors (Dec. 16, 2021)
Adding Father’s Name on Birth Certificate: The UK Rules (Dec 16, 2021)
Statutory Declaration of Acknowledgement of Parentage Form: Gov.UK, (Dec. 16, 2021)
Canada
What happens if the father’s name is not on the birth certificate?: O Flaherty Law (Dec. 16, 2021)
Acknowledgment and Declaration of Paternity in Saskatchewan: OAS (Dec 16, 2021)
South Africa
The Office of the Family Advocate: The DOJ&CD (Dec. 16, 2021)
Amendments in ID Books and Birth Certificates, Department of Home Affairs (Dec 16, 2021)
Ireland
Paternity and Declaration of Parentage: An tSeirbhis Chuirteanna Courts Service (Dec. 16, 2021)
How to Obtain a Declaration of Parentage: Family Law Ireland (Dec. 16, 2021)
Legal Guardianship and Cohabiting Couples: Citizens Information (Dec. 16, 2021)
New Zealand
Declaration of Paternity: Community Law (Dec. 16, 2021)
Support
Checklists
Unintended Pregnancy
In a Difficult Situation
Pregnant Again
Pregnant Despite Contrception
For Men
Abortion
How Does Abortion Work?
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- Dilation and Evacuation (D&E): Kaiser Permanente (10/28/2022).
- Second-trimester pregnancy termination: Dilation and evacuation: UpToDate (10/28/2022).
- D&E Abortion Bans: The Implications of Banning the Most Common Second-Trimester Procedure: Guttmacher Institute (10.28.2022).
- How a D&E Differs from a D&C: Very Well Family (10/28/2022).
- D&E Procedure — The Safest Abortion Method for Second Trimester of Pregnancy: First Cry (10/28/2022).
- Dilation and Evacuation (D&E) for Abortion: HelloDox (10/28/2022).
- Second Trimester Laws Globally: Reproductive Health Matters (10/26/2022).
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- CANADIAN PROTOCOL FOR THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL ABORTION VIA TELEMEDICINE: SOGC Canada (14.09.2022)
- Online abortion pill interest soars after the demise of Roe v. Wade: CNN Business (14.09.2022)
- State Restrictions on Telehealth Abortion: KFF (14.09.2022)
- Medication Abortion: Guttmacher Institute (14.09.2022)
- Telehealth abortion demand is soaring. But access may come down to where you live: NPR (14.09.2022)
- Mifeprex (mifepristone) Information: FDA (14.09.2022)
- Buying Prescription Medicines Online: FDA (14.09.2022)
- Medical Versus Surgical Abortion: UCLA (16.09.2022)
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- Fetal reduction: Fertility and Sterility ASRM (05.01.2022).
- Birth Defects in Monochorionic Twins: Children’s Wisconsin (07.01.2022).
- Transferring additional embryos if patient agrees to later reduction, if needed: ESHRE (05.01.2022).
- Fetal reduction: Fertility and Sterility ASRM (05.01.2022).
- Human Fertilization and Embryology Act 1990: Legislation.gov.uk (07.01.2022).
- The law and ethics of abortion: BMA (05.01.2022).
- Trends of Selective Fetal Reduction and Selective Termination in Multiple Pregnancy, in England and Wales: a Cross-Sectional Study: Springer Link (05.01.2022).
- IVF in Africa, what is it at all about? PMC – US Library of Medicine (05.01.2022).
- New Zealand Herald (05.01.2022).
- Fetal reduction – Mechanical vs Chemical: Clinical Trials.gov (05.06.2022).
- Infertility Treatment – When will free IVF be introduced in Ireland?: The Irish Times (05.01.2022).
- Difficult Decisions: When Selective Reduction is on the Table: Twinfo (10.01.2022).
- TTS Grief Support Group: Facebook (05.01.2022).
- Support from Those Who Know: Australian Multiple Birth Association (06.01.2022).
- Twinfo Multiple Birth Products and Services (06.01.2022).
- Supporting Families with Twin Babies or More: The University of Melbourne (06.01.2022).
- Parents of Multiples: Multiple Births Canada (06.01.2022).
- Irish Multiple Births Association IMBA (06.01.2022).
- Child Benefit for Parents of Multiples: Citizens Information (06.01.2022).
- Supporting New Parents of Multiples: Twins Trust (06.01.2022).
- Expecting or Raising Multiples? Multiples NZ (06.01.2022).
- Government Assistance: Multiples NZ (06.01.2022).
- Support Available to Parents of Multiples: Care for Kids (06.01.2022).
- Multiple Birth Association: Kiwi Families (06.01.2022).
- South African Multiple Birth Association: Jozikids (06.01.2022).
- South African Multiple Birth Association: SAMBA (06.01.2022).
- Twins Trust
- Sure Start Maternity Grant: Gov.UK (06.01.2022).
- Twins, Triplets and Multiple Children: Home Start (06.01.2022).
- Expecting Multiples: Multiples of America (06.01.2022).
- Government Grants for Moms Having Twins: Sapling (06.01.2022).
- Twin Parent Resources: Twiniversity (06.05.2022).
- Selective reduction of fetuses in multiple pregnancies and the law in Australia: PubMed (05.01.2022).
- Entire article:
- Mount Sinai Hospital's refusal to eliminate one fetus from twin pregnancy triggers human rights battle: National Post (05.01.2022).
- What is multifetal pregnancy reduction? My Health (05.06.2022).
- The Baby Machine Gone Crazy: New Zealand Herald (05.01.2022).
- IVF in Africa, what is it at all about? PMC – US Library of Medicine (05.01.2022).
- What Is Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome: Childrens’ Minnesota (19.01.2022).
- Case Report. Palliative Geburt statt Fetozid (Palliative Birth instead of Feticide): DocCheck (18.01.2023)
- Spätinterruptio und Fetozid – das Kieler Modell, Juristische und gynäkologische Überlegungen (Late Abortion and Feticide — The Kiel Model, Legal and Gynecological Considerations): Deutsches Ärzteblatt (German Medical Journal)(18.01.2023)
- Kinder für Kinder opfern. Fataler Fetozid: Um die Chancen der Geschwister zu erhöhen, töten Ärzte bei Mehrlingsschwangerschaften gesunde Embryonen (Sacrificing Children for Children. Fatal feticide: Doctors Kill Healthy Embryos in Multiple Pregnancies to Increase the Chances of Siblings’ Survival): Focus Online (11.04.2023)
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- Induced abortion: Top Doctors United Kingdom (10/31/2022).
- What are the different types of abortion? Medical News Today (10/31/2022).
- Second-trimester pregnancy termination: Induction (medication) abortion: UpToDate (10/31/2022).
- Surgical and medical second-trimester abortion in South Africa: A cross-sectional study: BMC Health Services Research (10/31/2022).
Abortion Laws
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- Worldwide Abortion Statistics, Abort73, (22.12.2021)
- Abortion — Key Facts: World Health Organization (06/26/2023).
- Unintended Pregnancy and Abortion Worldwide, Guttmacher Institute (22.12.2021)
- Terminate Pregnancy, South African Government, (22.12.2021) (South Africa)
- Performing Second and Third Trimester Abortions: A South African Obstetrician and Gynecologist’s Experience and Perspective, Later Abortion Initiative, 22.12.2021) (South Africa)
- World Abortion Policies 2013, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, (22.12.2021) (UN States)
- What are the UK’s Laws on Abortion? BBC, (22.12.2021) (BBC for GB)
- Offences Against the Person Act 1861, Legislation.gov.uk, (22.12.2021) (GB)
- Thailand Legalizes Ealy Abortions; Pro Choice Groups Want More, Aljazeera, (22.12.2021) (Thailand)
- Thailand Legalizes Abortion in 1st Trimester, but Keeps Other Restrictions, NY Times, (22.12.2021) (Thailand)
- Thailand: Abortion in First Trimester Legalized, Library of Congress, (22.12.2021)
- Information on Abortion, Ministry of Health (Manatu Hauora), (22.12.2021)
- Crimes Act 1961, Abortion procured by person other than health practitioner, New Zealand Legislation, (22.12.2021) (New Zealand)
- History of Abortion in Ireland, IFPA, (22.12.2021)
- Legal and Non-Legal Barriers to Abortion in Ireland and the United Kingdom, Sage Journals, (22.12.2021)
- Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2019, e/ISB - Office of the Attorney General, (22.12.2021) (Republic of Ireland)
- Abortion Laws in the US – 10 Things You Need to Know, Amnesty International, (22.12.2021) (US)
- Netherlands: New Regulations on Late-Term Abortions and Terminations of Lives of Neonates, Library of Congress, (22.12.2021)
- European Committee on Crime Problems, Council of Europe, (22.12.2021) (Netherlands)
- Today’s Letter: Late-Trimester Abortions are Not Happening in Canada Without a ‘Reason’, National Post, (22.12.2021) (Canada)
- Mexico’s Supreme Court Has Voted to Decriminalize Abortions, NPR, (22.12.2021) (Mexico)
- Mexico High Court Strikes Down Limit in Rape Case Abortions, AP News, (22.12.2021) (Mexico)
- Cambodia Passes New Limits on Abortion, PubMed.Gov, (22.12.2021) (Cambodia)
- Abortion Law Finally Passes South Australian Parliament in Win for Human Rights, Human Rights Law Centre, (22.12.2021)
- Victorian Current Acts, Australasian Legal Information Institute, (22.12.2021) (Australia)
- The Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2020, Legislation.Gov.UK, (22.12.2021) (Northern Ireland)
- What the Texas Abortion Ban Does, and What It Means for Others States: NPR (30.06.2022) (USA)
- Alabama doctors who perform abortions could face up to 99 years in prison – the same as rapists and murderers: CNN (30.06.2022). (USA)
- Abortion bans and penalties would vary from state to state: Politica (08/24/2022).
- What Happens When Women Get Illegal Abortions in Post-Roe America: Bloomberg (08/24/2022).
- Prosecuting Women for Self-Inducing Abortion: Counterproductive and Lacking Compassion: Guttmacher Institute (08/26/2022).
- Criminalization of Women Who Self-Induce Abortions in the United States: If When How (08/26/2022).
- The World's Abortion Laws: Center for Reproductive Rights (05/31/2023).
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- Worldwide Abortion Statistics, Abort73, (22.12.2021)
- Unintended Pregnancy and Abortion Worldwide, Guttmacher Institute (22.12.2021)
- Terminate Pregnancy, South African Government, (22.12.2021) (South Africa)
- Performing Second and Third Trimester Abortions: A South African Obstetrician and Gynecologist’s Experience and Perspective, Later Abortion Initiative, 22.12.2021) (South Africa)
- World Abortion Policies 2013, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, (22.12.2021) (UN States)
- What are the UK’s Laws on Abortion? BBC, (22.12.2021) (BBC for GB)
- Offences Against the Person Act 1861, Legislation.gov.uk, (22.12.2021) (GB)
- Thailand Legalizes Ealy Abortions; Pro Choice Groups Want More, Aljazeera, (22.12.2021) (Thailand)
- Thailand Legalizes Abortion in 1st Trimester, but Keeps Other Restrictions, NY Times, (22.12.2021) (Thailand)
- Thailand: Abortion in First Trimester Legalized, Library of Congress, (22.12.2021)
- Information on Abortion, Ministry of Health (Manatu Hauora), (22.12.2021)
- Crimes Act 1961, Abortion procured by person other than health practitioner, New Zealand Legislation, (22.12.2021) (New Zealand)
- History of Abortion in Ireland, IFPA, (22.12.2021)
- Legal and Non-Legal Barriers to Abortion in Ireland and the United Kingdom, Sage Journals, (22.12.2021)
- Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2019, e/ISB - Office of the Attorney General, (22.12.2021) (Republic of Ireland)
- Abortion Laws in the US – 10 Things You Need to Know, Amnesty International, (22.12.2021) (US)
- Netherlands: New Regulations on Late-Term Abortions and Terminations of Lives of Neonates, Library of Congress, (22.12.2021)
- European Committee on Crime Problems, Council of Europe, (22.12.2021) (Netherlands)
- Today’s Letter: Late-Trimester Abortions are Not Happening in Canada Without a ‘Reason’, National Post, (22.12.2021) (Canada)
- Mexico’s Supreme Court Has Voted to Decriminalize Abortions, NPR, (22.12.2021) (Mexico)
- Mexico High Court Strikes Down Limit in Rape Case Abortions, AP News, (22.12.2021) (Mexico)
- Cambodia Passes New Limits on Abortion, PubMed.Gov, (22.12.2021) (Cambodia)
- Abortion Law Finally Passes South Australian Parliament in Win for Human Rights, Human Rights Law Centre, (22.12.2021)
- Victorian Current Acts, Australasian Legal Information Institute, (22.12.2021) (Australia)
- The Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2020, Legislation.Gov.UK, (22.12.2021) (Northern Ireland)
- What the Texas Abortion Ban Does, and What It Means for Others States: NPR (30.06.2022) (USA)
- Alabama doctors who perform abortions could face up to 99 years in prison – the same as rapists and murderers: CNN (30.06.2022). (USA)
- Abortion bans and penalties would vary from state to state: Politica (08/24/2022).
- What Happens When Women Get Illegal Abortions in Post-Roe America: Bloomberg (08/24/2022).
- Prosecuting Women for Self-Inducing Abortion: Counterproductive and Lacking Compassion: Guttmacher Institute (08/26/2022).
- Criminalization of Women Who Self-Induce Abortions in the United States: If When How (08/26/2022).
- Are Women Human Beings?: Ms. Magazine (06/13/2023).
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- Netherlands: New Refutation on Late-Term Abortions and Terminations of Lives of Neonates: Library of Congress (29.12.2021).
- Mexico Court Strikes Rule That Lets Doctors out of Abortions: Blomberg (29.12.2021).
- Abortion is no longer a crime in Mexico, but most women still can’t get one: New York Times (29.12.2021).
- What are the laws on abortion in Australia?: Sydney Morning Herald (29.12.2021).
- Abortion Laws by State: World Population Review (01.08.2022).
- Interactive Map: US Abortion Policies and Access After Roe: Guttmacher Institute (01.08.2022).
- Tracking the States Where Abortion Is Now Banned: The New York Times (20.09.2022).
- Mexican abortion clinics bracing for influx of Americans: KBPS (20.09.2022).
- Access at a Glance: Abortion Services in Canada: Action Canada for Sexual Health & Rights (17.11.2022).
- Our health service: When can you have an abortion (17.11. 2022).
- Information on abortion: Manatū Hauora (17.11. 2022).
- Terminate Pregnancy: South African Government (17.11. 2022).
- Abortion legislation reform and the new Termination of Pregnancy Act 2021: Government of South Australia 17.11. 2022).
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- Reproductive Abuse: My CWA (09/14/2022).
- Abortion and Coercion: Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (09/14/2022).
- Calls for screenings in UK as quarter of US women subject to control or coercion over pregnancy: Independent (09/14/2022).
- Protection against coercion: Abortion Recovery Care and Helpline (09/14/2022).
- Center Against Forced Abortions (CAFA): The Justice Foundation (09/14/2022).
- What Is Reproductive Coercion? Here's Everything You Need To Know: Women's Health (09/14/2022).
- One in seven UK women forced to have either a baby or an abortion, study shows: Independent (09/14/2022).
- Reproductive Coercion and Legal Recognition: Views of Domestic Violence Support Workers and Lawyers: International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy (09/14/2022).
- Coercion Self-Screening Questionaire: Arch Trust (09/20/2022).
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- Terminate Pregnancy, South African Government, (22.12.2021)
- Performing Second and Third Trimester Abortions: A South African Obstetrician and Gynecologist’s Experience and Perspective, Later Abortion Initiative, 22.12.2021)
- World Abortion Policies 2013, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, (22.12.2021)
- What are the UK’s Laws on Abortion? BBC, (22.12.2021)
- Offences Against the Person Act 1861, Legislation.gov.uk, (22.12.2021)
- Thailand Legalizes Ealy Abortions; Pro Choice Groups Want More, Aljazeera, (22.12.2021)
- Thailand Legalizes Abortion in 1st Trimester, but Keeps Other Restrictions, NY Times, (22.12.2021)
- Thailand: Abortion in First Trimester Legalized, Library of Congress, (22.12.2021)
- Information on Abortion, Ministry of Health (Manatu Hauora), (22.12.2021)
- Crimes Act 1961, Abortion procured by person other than health practitioner, New Zealand Legislation, (22.12.2021)
- History of Abortion in Ireland, IFPA, (22.12.2021)
- Legal and Non-Legal Barriers to Abortion in Ireland and the United Kingdom, Sage Journals, (22.12.2021)
- Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2019, e/ISB - Office of the Attorney General, (22.12.2021)
- Abortion Laws in the US – 10 Things You Need to Know, Amnesty International, (22.12.2021)
- Netherlands: New Regualtions on Late-Term Abortions and Terminations of Lives of Neonates, Library of Congress, (22.12.2021)
- European Committee on Crime Problems, Council of Europe, (22.12.2021)
- Today’s Letter: Late-Trimester Abortions are Not Happening in Canada Without a ‘Reason’, National Post, (22.12.2021)
- Mexico’s Supreme Court Has Voted to Decriminalize Abortions, NPR, (22.12.2021)
- Mexico High Court Strikes Down Limit in Rape Case Abortions, AP News, (22.12.2021) (Mexico)
- Cambodia Passes New Limits on Abortion, PubMed.Gov, (22.12.2021) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12292784/ (Cambodia)
- Abortion Law Finally Passes South Australian Parliament in Win for Human Rights, Human Rights Law Centre, (22.12.2021) https://www.hrlc.org.au/news/2021/3/2/abortion-law-finally-passes-south-australian-parliament-in-win-for-human-rights
- Victorian Current Acts, Australasian Legal Information Institute, (22.12.2021) http://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/vic/consol_act/ca195882/s65.html (Australia) (WICHTIG)
- The Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2020, Legislation.Gov.UK,
- (22.12.2021) https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/345/regulation/11/made (Northern Ireland) (WICHTIG)
- What the Texas Abortion Ban Does, and What It Means for Others States: NPR (30.06.2022) https://www.npr.org/2021/09/01/1033202132/texas-abortion-ban-what-happens-next (USA)
- Alabama doctors who perform abortions could face up to 99 years in prison – the same as rapists and murderers: CNN (30.06.2022). https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/15/us/alabama-abortion-law-felony-trnd/index.html (USA)
- Abortion bans and penalties would vary from state to state: Politica (08/24/2022). https://www.politico.com/news/2022/05/06/potential-abortion-bans-and-penalties-by-state-00030572
- What Happens When Women Get Illegal Abortions in Post-Roe America: Bloomberg (08/24/2022). ://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2022-08-23/trump-s-behavior-strengthens-case-against-him
- Prosecuting Women for Self-Inducing Abortion: Counterproductive and Lacking Compassion: Guttmacher Institute (08/26/2022). https://www.guttmacher.org/gpr/2015/09/prosecuting-women-self-inducing-abortion-counterproductive-and-lacking-compassion
- Criminalization of Women Who Self-Induce Abortions in the United States: If When How (08/26/2022). file:///Users/mymac/Downloads/WGDAWCommunicationFullDraft.docx.pdf
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- Fact Check-Termination of pregnancy can be necessary to save a woman’s life, experts say: Reuters Fact Check, 15.3.2022).
- Ectopic Pregnancy: March of Dimes (15.3.2022).
- Ectopic Pregnancy: Nemours Kids Health (15.3.2022).
- Heart Conditions and Pregnancy – Know the Risk: Mayo Clinic (15.3.2022).
- Kidney Disorders During Pregnancy: Merk Manual (15.3.2022)
- Lupus: Mayo Clinic (15.3.2022)
- Pregnancy and Lupus: WebMD (15.3.2022)
- Diabetes During Pregnancy: Stanford Children’s Health (15.3.2022).
- What about the life of the mother?: Feminists for Life (16.3.2022).
- Roe v. Wade: Its History and Impact: Planned Parenthood (23.2.2023)
- Abortion Can Be Medically Necessary: The American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists (ACOG) (16.3.2022)
- Law and Policy Guide: Life Exemptions: Reproductive Rights (16.3.2022).
- Cancer During Pregnancy: Cancer Net (16.3.2022).
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- Worldwide Abortion Statistics, Abort73, (22.12.2021)
- Facts on Induced Abortion Worldwide, World Health Organization (WHO) (22.12.2021)
- Unintended Pregnancy and Abortion Worldwide, Guttmacher Institute (22.12.2021)
South Africa:
- Terminate Pregnancy, South African Government, (22.12.2021)
- Performing Second and Third Trimester Abortions: A South African Obstetrician and Gynecologist’s Experience and Perspective, Later Abortion Initiative, (22.12.2021)
UN States:
UK & Ireland:
- What are the UK’s Laws on Abortion? BBC, (22.12.2021)
- Offences Against the Person Act 1861, Legislation.gov.uk, (22.12.2021)
- The Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2020, Legislation.Gov.UK,
(22.12.2021) - Legal and Non-Legal Barriers to Abortion in Ireland and the United Kingdom, Sage Journals, (22.12.2021)
- History of Abortion in Ireland, IFPA, (22.12.2021)
- Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2019, e/ISB - Office of the Attorney General, (22.12.2021)
Thailand:
- Thailand Legalizes Ealy Abortions; Pro Choice Groups Want More, Aljazeera, (22.12.2021)
- Thailand Legalizes Abortion in 1st Trimester, but Keeps Other Restrictions, NY Times, (22.12.2021)
- Thailand: Abortion in First Trimester Legalized, Library of Congress, (22.12.2021)
New Zealand:
- Information on Abortion, Ministry of Health (Manatu Hauora), (22.12.2021)
- Crimes Act 1961, Abortion procured by person other than health practitioner, New Zealand Legislation, (22.12.2021)
USA:
- Abortion Laws in the US – 10 Things You Need to Know, Amnesty International, (22.12.2021)
- What the Texas Abortion Ban Does, and What It Means for Others States: NPR (30.06.2022)
- Alabama doctors who perform abortions could face up to 99 years in prison – the same as rapists and murderers: CNN (30.06.2022)
- Abortion bans and penalties would vary from state to state: Politica (08/24/2022)
- What Happens When Women Get Illegal Abortions in Post-Roe America: Bloomberg (08/24/2022)
- Prosecuting Women for Self-Inducing Abortion: Counterproductive and Lacking Compassion: Guttmacher Institute (08/26/2022)
- Criminalization of Women Who Self-Induce Abortions in the United States: If When How (08/26/2022)
Netherlands:
- Netherlands: New Regualtions on Late-Term Abortions and Terminations of Lives of Neonates, Library of Congress, (22.12.2021)
- European Committee on Crime Problems, Council of Europe, (22.12.2021)
Canada:
Mexico:
- Mexico’s Supreme Court Has Voted to Decriminalize Abortions, NPR, (22.12.2021)
- Mexico High Court Strikes Down Limit in Rape Case Abortions, AP News, (22.12.2021)
Cambodia:
Australia:
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- Unintended Pregnancy and Abortion Worldwide: Guttmacher Institute (27.12.2021)
- Terminate Pregnancy: South African Government (27.12.2021)
- Performing Second and Third Trimester Abortions: A South African Obstetrician and Gynecologist’s Experience and Perspective: Later Abortion Initiative (27.12.2021)
- World Abortion Policies 2013: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (27.12.2021)
- What are the UK’s laws on abortion?: BBC (27.12.2021)
- Thailand legalizes early abortions; pro-choice groups want more: Aljazeera (27.12.2021)
- History of Abortion in Ireland: IFPA (27.12.2021)
- Abortion Laws in the US – 10 Things You Need to Know: Amnesty International (27.12.2021)
- CDC’s Abortion Surveillance System FAQs: CDC (27.12.2021)
- Abortion Surveillance – United States, 2018: CDC – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (27.12.2021)
- Netherlands – New Regulation on Late-Term Abortions and the Termination of Lives of Neonates: Library of Congress (27.12.2021)
- Late-Trimester Abortions Are Not Happening in Canada Without a Reason: National Post (27.12.2021)
- Mexico’s Supreme Court Has Voted To Decriminalize Abortion: NPR (27.12.2021)
- Mexico high court strikes down limit in rape case abortions: AP News (27.12.2021)
- Banning Abortions in Cases of Race or Sex Selection or Fetal Anomaly: Guttmacher Institute (08/26/2022)
- Access at a Glance: Abortion Services in Canada: Action Canada for Sexual Health & Rights (11/17.2022)
- Our health service: When can you have an abortion (11/17/2022)
- Information on abortion: Manatū Hauora (11/17/2022)
- Terminate Pregnancy: South African Government (11/17/2022)
- Abortion legislation reform and the new Termination of Pregnancy Act 2021: Government of South Australia (11/17/2022)
- Abortion: health direct (11/17/2022)
- Abortion Is No Longer a Crime in Mexico. But Most Women Still Can't Get One: NY Times (11/17/2022)
- Where State Abortion Laws Stand Without Roe: U.S. News (11//17/2022)
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- Criminalization of Women Who Self-Induce Abortions in the United States: If When How (08/26/2022).
- Prosecuting Women for Self-Inducing Abortion: Counterproductive and Lacking Compassion: Guttmacher Institute (08/26/2022).
- Center Against Forced Abortions (CAFA): The Justice Foundation (09/14/2022).
- Calls for screenings in UK as quarter of US women subject to control or coercion over pregnancy: Independent (09/14/2022).
- What the Texas Abortion Ban Does, and What It Means for Others States: NPR (30.06.2022).
- An Overview of Abortion Laws: Guttmacher Institute (27.12.2021).
- State Restrictions on Telehealth Abortion: KFF (09/14/2022).
- Since Roe v. Wade ended, the battle over legal abortion has largely shifted to access to pills: NY Times (03.08.2023).
- Abortion Laws by State: World Population Review (01.08.2022).
- Tracking the States Where Abortion Is Now Banned: The New York Times (20.09.2022).
- A Review of Exceptions in State Abortions Bans: Implications for the Provision of Abortion Services: KFF (13.09.2023).
Other Legal Aspects
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- Interstate Abortion Travel Is Already Straining Parts of the System: The New York Times (08.09.2022).
- Battle lines emerge over out-of-state abortion: The Hill (09.08.2022).
- Even before Roe Was Overturned Nearly One in 10 People Obtaining an Abortion Traveled Across State Lines for Care: Guttmacher Institute (09.08.2022).
- Decline in NI women travelling to England and Wales for abortions: BBC (8.10.2022).
- Americans in border states are traveling to Mexico for abortion medication: NPR (09.08.2022).
- Roe v. Wade overturned: Will more Americans travel to Canada and Mexico for abortions? The Conversation (09.08.2022).
- The tyranny of distance for Australian women seeking abortion: Avant (09.08.2022).
- 10 Things You Need to Know If You're Considering traveling for an Abortion: Self (08/23/2022).
- Dilation and Curettage: Mayo Clinic (08/23/2022).
Effects of Abortion
Cost of an Abortion
Abortion Under 18
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- Cambodia Passes New Limits on Abortion: PubMed.gov (27.12.2021).
- Do I need my parents’ consent for an abortion? Government of Netherlands (27.12.2021).
- Everything you need to know about safe abortions in South Africa in 2020: Parent 24 (27.12.2021).
- Overview Abortion: NHS (27.12.2021).
- Unplanned Pregnancy: Citizens Information (27.12.2021).
- Global Abortion Policies Database Country Profile – Thailand: World Health Organization (WHO) (27.12.2021).
- At what age can I get an abortion?: Youth Legal Service (27.12.2021).
- Youth FAQs Health and Medical: Canadian Legal FAQs (27.12.2021).
- Abortion legalization and childbearing in Mexico: PMC US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health (27.12.2021).