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 Bennett et al published in Innovations in Family Medicine Education discusses the value of a networking family medicine residents training in early abortion care as a tool to improve self-assessed skill and positive attitudes around abortion care.

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This article by Morena-Ruiz et al published in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics examines the efficacy of misoprostol alone regimens for early abortion, noting this method as an alternative to traditional mifepristone regimens.

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This article by Henriques et al published in Obstetrics & Gynecology examines a case in which an adolescent patient died for what seemed to be causes started by an overdose of misoprostol and mentions the toxic risks of misoprostol use are not completely known yet.

This article by Clark et al published in Expert Review of Obstetrics and Gynecology highlights desirable approaches to treatment using misoprostol and areas of continuing uncertainty.

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This article by Lara et al published in Contraception explores the understanding of misoprostol among pharmacy staff distributing the medication in a Latin American city.

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This article by Cohen et al published in Reproductive Health Matters investigates where in the process of seeking an abortion using misoprostol alone women in a Latin American country could receive accurate information about the medication to guide them.

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This article by Miller et al published in BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics & GynecologyDominican Republic. discusses the impact misoprostol use might have had on a reduction of abortion-related morbidity in the

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This commentary by Blanchard et al published in the Journal of American Medical Women’s Association discusses how informal use of misoprostol has highlighted the need for new medication abortion technologies.

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This article by Weeks et al published in BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics & GynaecologyUK drug licensing for misoprostol as an inappropriate determinant of whether the drug is effective for medication abortion. discusses

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This article by Billings published in Reproductive Health Matters discusses patient satisfaction with using misoprostol alone to induced abortion in a Latin American city where access is legally restriction.

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This article by Blanchard et al published in Obstetrics & Gynecology describe a literature review that reveals further research on optimal regimens for misoprostol use.

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This fact sheet created by Gynuity Health Projects & Reproductive Health Technologies Project gives a short overview of usage, dosage and effects, as well as other information about the administration of a misoprostol only regimen, and is available in six languages.

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This article by Goldberg et al published in The New England Journal of Medicine reviews the large body of evidence supporting the use of misoprostol in pregnancy.

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This article by Costa published in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics discusses the boom in use and subsequent restricted sale of misoprostol in Brazil, comparing the safety of this method to illegal surgical abortion.

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