The National Consultation, ‘Beyond 40 Years of Legal Abortion in India: Committing to Women’s Health and Rights’
The National Consultation, ‘Beyond 40 Years of Legal Abortion in India: Committing to Women’s Health and Rights,’ was convened by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and Ipas In....Read More
Disappearing Medical Abortion Drugs: Facts and Reasons, 2013
The 2010 census revealed the worst-ever child sex ratio and focused pressure on policy makers and implementing authorities to address the problem of gender biased sex sele....Read More
Situation analysis of MTP services: Jharkhand. February – May 2011
The situation analysis of Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) services in Jharkhand is focused on exploring the current status of service provision at the district level. The study is ascertaine....Read More
Gender biased sex selection and access to safe abortion: Frequently asked questions on interlinkages
Gender biased sex selection and access to safe abortion: Frequently asked questions on interlinkages
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Understanding the role of ultrasound (USG) in improving maternal care in India
Using the calendar data of the third round of National Family Health Survey (NFHS-3) this study examines the linkages between pregnancy loss (including induced abortions, spontaneous abortions and ....Read More
Comprehensive abortion care services in the public sector: The Aurangabad model
In Aurangabad, like most districts in India, safe and legal abortion services are not readily available, especially to poor and rural women. Ipas, as a part of the consortium for safe abortions in ....Read More
Expanding community-based access to medical abortion in Jharkhand: A pre-intervention baseline survey in selected two blocks of Ranchi and Khunti districts
Ipas, in collaboration with the Government of Jharkhand, initiated a community-based pilot model in two blocks of Ranchi and Khunti districts. This initiative aims to ensure service access and util....Read More
Results of a government and NGO partnership for provision of safe abortion services in Uttarakhand, India: A pre and post-intervention evaluation of increasing access to safe abortion services (IASAS) program
To reduce the extent of maternal mortality due to unsafe abortion, the state government of Uttarakhand recognized the importance of ensuring safe abortion services in the state. The ‘Increasing A....Read More
Exploring the pathways of unsafe abortion: A prospective study of abortion clients in selected hospitals of Madhya Pradesh, India.
The Government of Madhya Pradesh collaborated with Ipas to conduct a study titled Exploring the Pathways of Unsafe Abortion: A Prospective Study of Abortion Clients in Selected Hospitals of Madhya ....Read More
Community awareness and intervention materials, Jharkhand, India
The following Hindi language materials were developed for a community intervention in Jharkhand, India, to educate participants about medical abortion and other reproductive health issues.
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