Meeting the need for safe abortion care in Ethiopia: results of a national assessment in 2008.

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Published in Glob Public Health on January 01, 2013

Authors

Ahmed Abdella1, Tamara Fetters, Janie Benson, Erin Pearson, Yirgu Gebrehiwot, Kathryn Andersen, Hailemichael Gebreselassie, Solomon Tesfaye

Author Affiliations

1: Faculty of Medicine, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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