This article by Harper et al published in International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics discusses the potential reduction of maternal deaths due to unsafe abortion in developing countries that readily available misoprostol regimens could create, as outline through a simply modeling exercise.

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This article by Rosing and Archibald published in Journal of American Medical Women's Association reports the use of misoprostol alone as an abortifacient within Latina population of New York City.

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