What The Study Did: Researchers used nationally representative survey data to estimate the proportion of women of reproductive age in the United States who have ever attempted to end an unwanted pregnancy on their own without medical assistance.
Authors: Lauren Ralph, Ph.D., of the University of California San Francisco, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.29245)
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