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Details for Commercial availability of misoprostol and induced abortion in Brazil
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NameCommercial availability of misoprostol and induced abortion in Brazil
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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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Citation Costa SH. Commercial availability of misoprostol and induced abortion in Brazil. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 1998; 63:S131-S139.

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