Global and Canadian Abortion Statistics
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What is the approximate global number of unintended pregnancies terminated each year?

  • 45 million (correct)
  • 50 million
  • 40 million
  • 47 million

How often does a person die from unsafe abortion globally?

  • Every 11 minutes (correct)
  • Every 15 minutes
  • Every 5 minutes
  • Every 8 minutes

What percentage of Canadian females will have had an abortion in their lifetime?

  • 30%
  • 33% (correct)
  • 20%
  • 25%

What percentage of abortions in Canada occur in the first trimester?

<p>90% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary method used to terminate pregnancies before 13 weeks gestation?

<p>Surgical evacuation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is cervical preparation considered essential for terminating pregnancies?

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What is the medication used for medical abortion before 13 weeks gestation?

<p>Mifepristone (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has significantly increased since medical abortion became available and covered by MSP in BC?

<p>First trimester medical abortions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Parents cannot hold fetus if desired' refers to which method of pregnancy termination?

<p>'Dilation &amp; evacuation' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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