Correlates of Individual-Level Abortion Stigma Among Women Seeking Effective Abortion in Nigeria

Abortion stigma is the discrediting of individuals as a result of their association with abortion. The individuals include women who have had abortions, individuals who work in facilities that provide…

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Abortion Law and Policy in Nigeria: Barriers to Women’s Access to Safe and Legal Care – Ipas

This fact sheet looks at the policy implications of a national abortion incidence study showing that, even though abortion is heavily restricted throughout Nigeria, 1.25 million Nigerian women had an…

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Determinants of women’s preferred and actual abortion provision locations in Nigeria

Unsafe abortion remains a leading cause of maternal mortality globally. Many factors can influence women’s decisions around where to seek abortion care; however, little research has been done on abortion…

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