Self-induction of abortion among women in the United States.

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Published in Reprod Health Matters on November 01, 2010

Authors

Daniel Grossman1, Kelsey Holt, Melanie Peña, Diana Lara, Maggie Veatch, Denisse Córdova, Marji Gold, Beverly Winikoff, Kelly Blanchard

Author Affiliations

1: Ibis Reproductive Health, Oakland, CA, USA. dgrossman@ibisreproductivehealth.org

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