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1. Can midlevel health-care providers administer early medical abortion as safely and effectively as doctors? A randomised controlled equivalence trial in Nepal.

Author

Warriner, I. K., Wang, Duolao, Huong, N. T. My, Thapa, Kusum, Tamang, Anand, Shah, Iqbal, Baird, David T., and Meirik, Olav

Subjects
*ABORTION, *OBSTETRICS surgery, *PRENATAL care, *MEDICAL personnel, *MEDICAL education, *RANDOMIZED controlled trials
Abstract

The article presents a study which investigates early medical abortion administration of midlevel health care providers. The randomised controlled equivalence trial was conducted to women who are eligible and decided for a medical abortion during their pregnancy of less than nine weeks in five rural districts in Nepal. The study shows that midlevel health-care providers with abortion care training and have additional medical abortion training can independently administer safe medical abortion.

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2011
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