Abortion
1 out of 3 women in the U.S. will have an abortion in her lifetime. Providing early abortion care in primary care settings is safe, effective, and expands access.
Top Resources
Protocol for Medication Abortion Using Mifepristone and Misoprostol
Protocol for Medication Abortion Using Misoprostol Alone
Medication Abortion Aftercare Instructions (buccal miso)
Medication Abortion Aftercare Instructions (vaginal miso)
Manual Vacuum Aspiration for Abortion Aftercare Instructions
More Resources
Manual Vacuum Aspiration for Abortion Policy and Procedure
Medication Abortion FAQs
Teaching Manual Vacuum Aspiration Using Papayas – The Papaya Workshop
Pregnancy Options Counseling Model
Coding for Medication Abortion using Mifepristone and Misoprostol
Coding for Manual Vacuum Aspiration Abortion
FAQs On Integrating Abortion Into Community Health Centers
Toolkit for Integrating Abortion Into Primary Care
Emergency Contraception and Medication Abortion: What’s the Difference?
Options Counseling
Manual Vacuum Aspiration Training Evaluation Form
Evaluation of Basic Ultrasound Skills
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New Research Alert
Our research exploring abortion provision among family physicians five years after completing residency at programs with abortion training has just been published in the journal Contraception.
Reduce Abortion Stigma
The Papaya Workshop is a great hands-on way to teach about manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) abortion and patient-centered language while reducing abortion stigma for both clinical and non-clinical audiences.
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