Critical care provider’s opinion on unsafe abortion in Argentina

Objective: To survey the opinion of critical care providers in Argentina about abortion. Methods: An anonymous questionnaire was distributed to critical care providers attending the 20th National Critical Care Conference in Argentina. Results: 149 of 1800 attendees completed the questionnaire, 69 (...

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Autores principales: Vasquez, Daniela N., Das Neves, Andrea V., Golubicki, José L., Di Marco, Ingrid, Loudet, Cecilia I., Roberti, Javier E., Palacios-Jaraquemada, Jose, Basualdo, Natalia, Varaglia, Ruben, Vidal, Laura
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Publicado: Universidad de Belgrano. Facultad de Humanidades. Proyectos de Investigación 2014
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Acceso en línea:http://repositorio.ub.edu.ar/handle/123456789/3019
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topic Critical care
Illegal abortion
Maternal mortality
Restrictive abortion law
Unsafe abortion
Cuidados críticos
Aborto ilegal
Mortalidad materna
Ley contra el aborto
Aborto inseguro
spellingShingle Critical care
Illegal abortion
Maternal mortality
Restrictive abortion law
Unsafe abortion
Cuidados críticos
Aborto ilegal
Mortalidad materna
Ley contra el aborto
Aborto inseguro
Vasquez, Daniela N.
Das Neves, Andrea V.
Golubicki, José L.
Di Marco, Ingrid
Loudet, Cecilia I.
Roberti, Javier E.
Palacios-Jaraquemada, Jose
Basualdo, Natalia
Varaglia, Ruben
Vidal, Laura
Critical care provider’s opinion on unsafe abortion in Argentina
topic_facet Critical care
Illegal abortion
Maternal mortality
Restrictive abortion law
Unsafe abortion
Cuidados críticos
Aborto ilegal
Mortalidad materna
Ley contra el aborto
Aborto inseguro
description Objective: To survey the opinion of critical care providers in Argentina about abortion. Methods: An anonymous questionnaire was distributed to critical care providers attending the 20th National Critical Care Conference in Argentina. Results: 149 of 1800 attendees completed the questionnaire, 69 (46.3%) of whom were members of the Argentine Society of Critical Care (ASCC). 122 (81.9%) supported abortion decriminalization in situations excluded from the current law; 142 (95.3%) in cases of congenital defects; 133 (89.3%) in cases of rape; 115 (77.2%) when women's mental health is at risk; 71 (47.7%) when pregnancy is unintended; and 61 (40.9%) for economic reasons. 126 (84.6%) supported abortion in public and private institutions, and 121 (81.2%) before 12 weeks of pregnancy. Variables independently associated with abortion support among female versus male attendees were abortion to preserve women's mental health (OR 4.47; 95% CI, 1.61–12.42; P= 0.004) and abortion before 12 weeks of pregnancy (OR 3.93; 95% CI, 1.29–11.94; P= 0.015). Abortion at request was independently associated with ASCC membership (OR 2.63; 95% CI, 1.07–6.45; P= 0.034). Conclusion: Critical care providers would support abortion in situations excluded from the current abortion law and before 12 weeks of pregnancy, in both public and private hospitals. © 2011 International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
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author Vasquez, Daniela N.
Das Neves, Andrea V.
Golubicki, José L.
Di Marco, Ingrid
Loudet, Cecilia I.
Roberti, Javier E.
Palacios-Jaraquemada, Jose
Basualdo, Natalia
Varaglia, Ruben
Vidal, Laura
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Das Neves, Andrea V.
Golubicki, José L.
Di Marco, Ingrid
Loudet, Cecilia I.
Roberti, Javier E.
Palacios-Jaraquemada, Jose
Basualdo, Natalia
Varaglia, Ruben
Vidal, Laura
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title Critical care provider’s opinion on unsafe abortion in Argentina
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