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Abortion Access

Abortion services availability and legal status

The country comparison

Which countries are best for abortion access

The destinations ranked high→low under this lens — each with the reasoning behind its score, the cited evidence one click down, and its full report. The verdict is free; the report is the depth.

19 / 19 Countries ranked

Researched and assessed by the Epidaurus editorial pipeline against our published scale. A country below the rule is not yet assessed enough — never ranked last.

  1. 1 United Kingdom GB 5.0/5 Good The United Kingdom offers among the world's most accessible and well-regulated abortion services for international medical tourists. England, Wales, and Scotland provide legal abortion up to 23 weeks 6 days (exceeding... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 7 cited points
    • Legal abortion available in England, Scotland, Wales up to 23 weeks 6 days under broad health grounds, with no gestational limit for fetal abnormality or maternal health risk [Abortion Act 1967, amended; U.K. Parliament decriminalization vote June 2025]
    • Three major providers (BPAS 55+ clinics, MSI 60+ clinics, NUPAS) all CQC-regulated and with explicit international patient programs offering same-day consultations [BPAS, MSI Reproductive Choices UK, NUPAS]
    • No mandatory waiting periods; private providers offer same-day treatment; NUPAS covers airport taxi and provides dedicated international contact line [NUPAS International Patients; NICE quality standards]
    • Transparent pricing £415–£622 for medical abortion and £1,166–£3,044 for surgical procedures depending on gestation [BPAS, MSI, NUPAS pricing; roughly $520–$3,835 USD]
    • Strong privacy protections with 150m safe access zones around all clinics (England, Wales, Scotland from Oct 2024), no NHS record sharing unless requested, 100+ language support [Safe Access Zones legislation 2024; BPAS services]
    • Organized medical tourism infrastructure with airport coordination (NUPAS), accommodation arrangement (BPAS), translator services, and Abortion Support Network providing financial grants (£1.4M awarded as of 2024) [NUPAS, BPAS, ASN]
    • 24/7 nurse-led aftercare, emergency access to NHS hospitals, very low complication rates due to comprehensive clinical protocols and high procedure volume (277,970 in 2023) [RCOG guidelines; Department of Health statistics]

    Read the full United Kingdom report →

  2. 2 Spain ES 4.5/5 Good Spain offers one of Europe's most progressive abortion frameworks with 14-week elective access and zero mandatory waiting periods since the 2023 reform. A mature network of ~207 licensed private clinics serves interna... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 5 cited points
    • Legal status: Abortion on request through 14 weeks; 14-22 weeks for health/fetal indications; no gestational limit for conditions incompatible with life; no mandatory waiting period since 2023 reform (Organic Law 1/2023)
    • Provider network: Approximately 207 licensed private abortion clinics operating nationally as of 2022, concentrated in Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia, and Málaga; 106,172 procedures performed in 2024
    • Cost range: Medical abortion approximately €350; surgical abortion €300-€500 for early procedures; procedures up to 22 weeks ranging €680-€1,600; all-inclusive transparent pricing with no hidden fees
    • International access: Streamlined process with 24-48 hour appointment availability; documentation (passport only) minimal; airport transfers and visa letters available; multilingual support (English, French, Russian, Arabic)
    • Quality standards: Regional health authority authorization required for all providers; ultrasound-guided procedures standard; anesthesiologist supervision for sedation; post-procedure ultrasound follow-up at 7-15 days; emergency gynecological care available in public hospitals

    Read the full Spain report →

  3. 3 Mexico MX 4.5/5 Good Mexico merits a score of 4.5 due to its strong federal legal framework decriminalizing abortion with broad indications and mostly 12-week gestational limits, combined with exceptional cost structure ($140-250 for priv... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 5 cited points
    • Supreme Court decriminalized abortion nationwide in 2023; 22 of 32 states allow abortion on request up to 12 weeks (Sinaloa 13 weeks, Aguascalientes 6 weeks); no residency requirement and no mandatory waiting periods for international patients
    • Mexico City's public system shows zero deaths among 250,000 abortions since 2007 legalization, with documented high client satisfaction including respectful treatment, adequate information, and sufficient pain control
    • Transparent pricing at $140-250 for private clinics depending on gestational age; public clinics offer free services including for noncitizens—cost savings of 60-80% compared to U.S. procedures
    • Established medical tourism infrastructure includes MSI clinics in Cancún and Tijuana designed to serve Americans with bilingual staff, direct flight access from U.S. cities, and same-day procedure capability
    • Implementation barriers persist despite legal framework: some providers unlawfully require parental consent for adolescents, withhold information, or impose arbitrary requirements contradicting law; Aguascalientes regressed from 12-week to 6-week limit in 2024

    Read the full Mexico report →

  4. 4 India IN 4.5/5 Good India offers legal and accessible abortion with progressive 2021 amendments allowing 20 weeks standard and 24 weeks for special categories, exceeding typical Score 5 gestational limits. The country has multiple JCI-ac... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 6 cited points
    • 2021 MTP Amendment liberalized abortion to 20 weeks (one doctor) and 24 weeks for special categories (rape, incest, minors, disabled women), exceeding standard gestational limits
    • Foreign nationals explicitly permitted with valid passport and visa; medical tourism explicitly authorized with no discriminatory restrictions for international patients
    • Multiple JCI and NABH-accredited hospitals including Apollo, Artemis, Fortis, and Indraprastha Apollo providing both medical and surgical abortion with 24x7 emergency services
    • Strong confidentiality clause with criminal penalties for disclosure; Supreme Court affirmed no spousal consent required
    • Cost range $1,600-$2,500 in Delhi, $2,000-$3,000 nationally with transparent pricing; well-established medical tourism facilitators offering coordinated package deals
    • No mandatory waiting period per se; consultation protocols streamlined for international patients

    Read the full India report →

  5. 5 Germany DE 4.0/5 Good Germany offers legal abortion access up to twelve weeks under a counseling regulation with no nationality-based discrimination, transparent costs of €300–€700, and high-quality medical care. However, it falls short of... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 5 cited points
    • Legal 12-week access under counseling regulation with equal rights for foreign nationals, no additional documentation requirements for non-citizens
    • Cost range €300–€700 for first-trimester procedures, well below $3,000 threshold, with free counseling regardless of nationality or income
    • High-quality healthcare delivery regulated by updated DGGG S2k and IQWiQ S3 guidelines (2023), with both medical and surgical abortion methods available
    • Moderate waiting period of 4–7 days practical minimum (3-day mandatory wait plus counseling appointment), within Score 4 range of 2–7 days
    • Provider network decline of 46.7% since 2003 (1,092 facilities in 2021 vs. 2,050 in 2003) and geographic disparities with only 4 surgical clinics serving entire southern region

    Read the full Germany report →

  6. 6 Thailand TH 4.0/5 Good Thailand offers legal abortion on request up to 12 weeks with no mandatory waiting periods, transparent pricing under $300 USD, and several accredited providers including PDA Clinic Sukhumvit 12 specifically designed ... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 5 cited points
    • Legal abortion on request up to 12 weeks since February 2021; no mandatory waiting period for first trimester; legal with counseling at 12-20 weeks
    • First-trimester costs at PDA Clinic: 6,000-8,000 THB (~$165-220 USD); transparent pricing significantly below regional and global averages
    • PDA Clinic and Khlong Tan Hospital certified by Ministry of Public Health to WHO standards; 180 RSA-network facilities across 57 provinces
    • Strong privacy protections: anonymized reporting, no police notification, no identity disclosure required; both medical and surgical abortion available
    • Critical limitation: widespread physician refusal (over 100 hospitals decline service), no organized medical tourism packages/coordinators, 20 provinces without any authorized facility

    Read the full Thailand report →

  7. 7 Israel IL 4.0/5 Good Israel provides legal abortion with broad gestational limits (through 23+6 weeks via standard committees), multiple JCI-accredited hospital facilities, transparent and affordable pricing under $2,000 ($680–895 all-in ... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 5 cited points
    • Legal framework: Abortion legal since 1977, 99.5% committee approval rate in 2023, no gestational ceiling for medical indications, legal access for foreign nationals with passport only
    • Provider network: ~38–40 termination committees across multiple JCI-accredited hospitals (Sheba, Rambam, Assuta, Sourasky) offering full procedure spectrum from medical abortion through induced labor
    • Cost structure: Committee-approved procedures cost ~$680–895 all-in for uninsured foreign patients; medication abortion ~$375–485; private hospitals ~$1,350–1,620
    • Quality infrastructure: Mandatory JCI accreditation for all general hospitals, comprehensive pre/post-procedure protocols, ~90% medical abortion success rate, ranked 8th globally in 2020–2021 Medical Tourism Index
    • International access barriers: Committee appointment scheduling delays of 1–2 weeks documented as material friction point; lack of dedicated abortion tourism agencies or package services despite robust general medical tourism

    Read the full Israel report →

  8. 8 Colombia CO 4.0/5 Good Colombia has an exceptionally permissive legal framework (24-week limit without restrictions) and extremely low costs (USD $80-200), with established providers and no waiting periods, making it highly accessible for i... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 6 cited points
    • 24-week gestational limit for elective abortion without restrictions via Constitutional Court Ruling C-055/2022 (February 2022); after 24 weeks legal for health risk, rape, or fetal abnormality
    • 124 criminal complaints filed against abortion-seekers in 2024 despite decriminalization; abortion technically remains in Penal Code creating non-zero legal risk even for legal procedures
    • Profamilia operates 50+ clinics across 24 cities with telemedicine (Mía platform) available nationally; Oriéntame provides second-trimester care up to 15 weeks in Bogotá
    • Free through public health system (EPS); private costs USD $80–200 (medication/surgical); transparent and competitive pricing
    • No mandatory waiting periods or counseling; Resolution 051/2023 explicitly guarantees access for undocumented migrants and prohibits requests for undocumented documentation
    • No dedicated abortion medical tourism infrastructure identified; between 59–70% of historical criminal complaints originated from healthcare workers themselves despite confidentiality mandates

    Read the full Colombia report →

  9. 9 South Korea KR 3.5/5 Moderate South Korea offers unlimited legal abortion access with exceptional treatment of international patients—no gestational limits, no waiting periods, no residency requirements, and strong privacy protections. However, th... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 7 cited points
    • Abortion fully decriminalized since January 1, 2021, with unlimited gestational limits (no law enacted to restrict)
    • Foreigners have equal legal access with no residency, spousal consent, or immigration reporting requirements
    • Surgical abortion available through 24 weeks; no mandatory waiting periods or counseling
    • Medical abortion (mifepristone/misoprostol) not legally approved—major gap in procedure options
    • 42.3% of patients report difficulty finding providers; 21.2% visited 3-9 clinics before receiving care
    • Costs typically $345–$1,035 USD for surgical abortion; world-class infrastructure with strong patient confidentiality protections
    • Only one hospital has JCI accreditation; limited international accreditation for abortion services

    Read the full South Korea report →

  10. 10 Turkey TR 3.5/5 Moderate Turkey offers legal abortion access up to 10 weeks for elective procedures with well-established private infrastructure for international patients, including about 50 JCI-accredited facilities, transparent pricing ($8... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 5 cited points
    • Abortion legal on request since 1983, permitted up to 10 weeks for elective procedures and 24 weeks for fetal abnormalities
    • Medication abortion (mifepristone/misoprostol) is not legally available or prescribed in Turkey; only surgical procedures (vacuum aspiration) are available
    • About 50 JCI-accredited centers including Memorial, Acıbadem, and American Hospital; 50.4% of private hospitals offer abortion services versus only 5.1% of public hospitals
    • Cost of surgical abortion ranges from $800–$1,400, approximately 11% less than U.S. average; Turkish clinics include pre-procedure consultation, ultrasound, anesthesia, and follow-up visit in standard fees
    • Spousal consent mandatory for married women; unmarried women over 18 can consent independently; no mandatory waiting periods; same-day appointments available at private clinics

    Read the full Turkey report →

  11. 11 Japan JP 3.0/5 Moderate Japan maintains a legal abortion system with broad indications (economic, physical, rape grounds) and a generous 21-week gestational limit, with moderate costs ($660–$1,650 for first-trimester procedures) and high ove... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 7 cited points
    • Abortion legal with broad grounds and up to 21 weeks 6 days gestation under the Maternal Protection Act (broader than Score 3 gestational threshold of 6-8 weeks)
    • Spousal consent required for married women under Article 14 of Maternal Protection Act; listed as international red flag in rubric
    • Japan Healthcare Info, primary English-language healthcare navigation service, explicitly states it cannot assist overseas clients seeking abortion (confirms zero medical tourism infrastructure)
    • First-trimester costs $510–$1,650 (below Score 3 threshold of $3,000–$5,000) with moderate transparency
    • Only 5% of clinics offer medical abortion as of early 2025; only 11 of 47 prefectures have designated prescribers
    • Language barriers substantial; clinic documentation predominantly Japanese; English support largely limited to Tokyo
    • Second-trimester access (12-22 weeks) legally available but practically unavailable—most providers decline procedures beyond 12 weeks

    Read the full Japan report →

  12. 12 United States US 2.5/5 Moderate The United States presents a bifurcated abortion access system where 9 states + DC offer unrestricted legal access comparable to Score 5 criteria, but 13 states implement total abortion bans, making the country as a w... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 5 cited points
    • 13 states (26% of U.S.) have total abortion bans; 9 states + DC have no gestational restrictions; remaining states have varying degrees of legal restrictions
    • International patients face no federal legal barriers in states where abortion is legal and immigration status does not disqualify them; no spousal consent requirements apply to foreign nationals
    • Medication abortion costs $150–$600; first-trimester surgical abortion averages ~$600 at Planned Parenthood; costs under $2,000 standard in most accessible states
    • 25 states require mandatory counseling before abortion; 23 states require 24–72 hour waiting periods; 14 states require in-person counseling (necessitating two trips)
    • Established medical tourism infrastructure exists in progressive states with clinics specifically serving international patients, offering visa coordination, accommodation assistance, and aftercare planning; abortion funds available in all 50 states with no immigration status checks

    Read the full United States report →

  13. 13 Singapore SG 2.5/5 Moderate Singapore offers world-class abortion services with a progressive 24-week on-request legal framework, MOH-accredited and JCI-accredited providers, full procedure options, reasonable costs for first-trimester services,... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 5 cited points
    • Termination of Pregnancy Act 1974 Section 4 explicitly excludes short-term tourist visa holders from legal abortion access with criminal penalties (fines and imprisonment) for both patient and provider
    • Legal framework permits abortion on-request up to 24 weeks gestation, exceeding most international standards
    • Multiple MOH-accredited and JCI-accredited facilities (Gleneagles, Mount Elizabeth, Mount Elizabeth Novena, Parkway East) with world-class standards; Singapore ranked #1 in Southeast Asia on 2025 Health Index
    • No organized medical tourism services, package deals, or patient coordination infrastructure for abortion
    • Report explicitly states: Singapore is not a viable destination for conventional abortion medical tourism

    Read the full Singapore report →

  14. 14 Malaysia MY 2.0/5 Poor Malaysia's abortion access is highly restricted to medical necessity grounds only, with no legal framework for elective procedures or explicit rape/incest exceptions. While the theoretical gestational limit is 22 week... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 5 cited points
    • Abortion legal only under medical necessity exception (Section 312 Penal Code); no elective abortion permitted
    • 2014 Nirmala Thapa case: foreign national imprisoned for obtaining certified-legal abortion—demonstrates criminal risk to international patients
    • Medical abortion drugs (mifepristone/misoprostol) never registered and effectively banned; government threatened prosecution for online purchases
    • Severe provider scarcity: only ~240 clinics nationwide; 90% of services in private sector; public hospitals largely refuse; only one publicly open female provider
    • No medical tourism infrastructure, no packages marketed to international patients, no coordinating organizations

    Read the full Malaysia report →

  15. 15 Hungary HU 2.0/5 Poor Hungary legally permits abortion to 12 weeks but explicitly bans access for international medical tourists unless they hold a 2+ month valid residency permit, making it categorically inaccessible as an abortion touris... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 5 cited points
    • Legal categorical exclusion: foreign nationals must hold valid Hungarian residence permit for minimum 2 months to access abortion; short-term visitors and medical tourists are explicitly ineligible
    • Medical abortion completely banned since 2012 — only surgical procedures available; one of only 4 EU member states with this prohibition
    • Mandatory two-session counseling requirement with 72-hour minimum wait between sessions, plus Family Protection Services appointment backlogs extending 2-3 weeks; documented cases of women missing 12-week deadline due to appointment delays
    • Report explicitly states: 'Hungary is definitively not a viable abortion medical tourism destination'
    • Zero organized abortion medical tourism infrastructure; Hungary is an export destination with estimated 20-30 women per week traveling to Vienna for abortion care

    Read the full Hungary report →

  16. 16 Jordan JO 1.0/5 Poor Jordan's abortion laws are effectively prohibitive. Abortion is criminalized under Articles 321–325 of the Penal Code with criminal penalties for both providers and patients; the sole legal exception for maternal heal... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 7 cited points
    • Abortion criminalized under Penal Code Articles 321–325 (1960); six months to three years imprisonment for women, one to three years for providers
    • Only legal exception for maternal health/life risk requires certification by two specialist physicians, spousal/guardian consent, and licensed facility—no exceptions for rape, incest, or fetal abnormality
    • 49 women jailed for abortion by official Ministry of Justice count between 2009–2016
    • No licensed providers openly offer elective abortion despite Jordan having 10 JCI-accredited hospitals and 25 HCAC-accredited hospitals
    • Clandestine abortion costs USD 1,410–4,230; procedures conducted without anesthesia in unsanitary rural settings with patients left bleeding at discharge
    • Reproductive health organizations (Gynopedia) explicitly advise women seeking abortion to travel outside Jordan to Turkey, Greece, India, or Azerbaijan
    • Zero organized medical tourism infrastructure for abortion services; no language services, privacy protections, or patient coordination pathways for abortion-seeking tourists

    Read the full Jordan report →

  17. 17 Brazil BR 1.0/5 Poor Brazil presents a functionally inaccessible abortion landscape for international medical tourists, meeting Score 1 criteria across multiple dimensions. While the country technically permits abortion in three narrow le... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 6 cited points
    • Brazil criminalizes abortion under 1940 Penal Code with penalties of 1-3 years for patients and 1-4 years for providers outside three narrow exceptions (rape, life-threatening risk, anencephaly)
    • Only 55 of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities have abortion services covering 26.8% of women of reproductive age; 11% of accredited sites have no available providers
    • No private licensed abortion clinics operate in Brazil; all legal services confined to public SUS system with no infrastructure for international patients
    • International patients face identical criminal penalties and deportation threats as Brazilian nationals; no specific legal provisions or protections for foreign nationals
    • No legitimate medical tourism infrastructure exists; report explicitly states 'Brazil presents no viable pathway for international medical tourists seeking abortion services'
    • Clandestine abortion carries extreme safety risks with approximately 250,000 annual hospitalizations for complications and abortion accounting for 12.5% of all maternal deaths in Brazil

    Read the full Brazil report →

  18. 18 United Arab Emirates AE 1.0/5 Poor The UAE has a mandatory one-year legal residency requirement for all non-citizens seeking abortion, which categorically excludes tourists and short-stay visitors from legal access. While licensed facilities with quali... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 5 cited points
    • One-year mandatory legal residency requirement for all non-citizens before submitting any abortion request, categorically excluding tourists [Cabinet Resolution No. 44/2024 - UAE Government - June 2024]
    • No organized medical tourism packages, agencies, or discrete abortion clinics serving international patients; strong general gynecology infrastructure exists but is not designed for abortion access [Medical Tourism Portals - UAE Government - 2024]
    • Criminal penalties of up to seven years imprisonment for providers and one year for patients, with deportation of foreign nationals convicted of illegal abortion [Jail Terms and Penalties for Abortion Cases in the UAE - HLootah Law - 2024]
    • Five narrow legal grounds only (maternal risk, severe fetal malformation, rape, incest, joint spousal request), all subject to 120-day gestational limit and committee approval; elective abortion is explicitly prohibited [Cabinet Resolution No. 44/2024 - UAE Government - June 2024]
    • Many UAE residents and expat workers travel to India instead for abortion services rather than attempting to navigate UAE's framework, confirming functional unavailability [Best Abortion Clinic in India for Dubai Women - Dr. Mannan MTP Centre - 2024]

    Read the full United Arab Emirates report →

  19. 19 Poland PL 1.0/5 Poor Poland enforces a near-total abortion ban effective since January 2021, with abortion legal only when pregnancy poses risk to maternal life/health or results from rape/incest. The country has no licensed surgical abor... Full report
    The evidence behind this score 5 cited points
    • Near-total abortion ban effective January 27, 2021, following Constitutional Tribunal Ruling K 1/20, eliminating the previous exception for severe fetal abnormalities (which had accounted for 97% of legal abortions)
    • Only 885 legal abortions performed in all Polish hospitals in 2024; no licensed surgical abortion clinic exists; Abotak is an activist-run information center, not a medical facility
    • Medical providers face up to 3 years imprisonment for abortion outside narrow legal exceptions; at least seven pregnant women died since 2021 from delayed obstetric care; European Court of Human Rights ruled in A.R. v. Poland (November 2025) that Poland violated Article 8 rights
    • No medical tourism infrastructure; mifepristone and misoprostol unavailable through legal channels; Poland is a source country for abortion tourism, with citizens traveling to Germany, Czech Republic, Netherlands, and UK for care
    • Chilling effect on even lawful procedures: Dr. Gizela Jagielska faced potential 8-year prosecution for performing a legal abortion on health grounds; no privacy protections exist in the absence of any lawful service context

    Read the full Poland report →

Reading the field

What separates a good programme from a dangerous one

Every country above is graded against this published scale — the same 1–5 rubric for abortion access, top to bottom. How we score →

  1. 5/5 Excellent

    Legal abortion available with broad indications and reasonable gestational limits (12+ weeks for elective procedures). Multiple accredited facilities offering both medical and surgical abortion with qualified providers. Streamlined access for international patients with minimal waiting periods (≤48 hours) and no discriminatory restrictions. Comprehensive procedure options including late-term abortion for medical indications. Transparent pricing under $2,000 for standard procedures. Strong privacy protections and discrete services. Organized medical tourism infrastructure with package deals and patient coordination. Emergency care protocols and complication management readily available.

  2. 4/5 Good

    Legal abortion available with some restrictions but reasonable access for international patients. 8-12 week gestational limits for elective procedures with broader limits for medical indications. Several qualified providers including some internationally accredited facilities. Moderate waiting periods (2-7 days) with efficient processing for foreigners. Both medical and surgical abortion available through early second trimester. Costs under $3,000 with transparent pricing. Adequate privacy protections and language services. Some medical tourism services available. Good complication management and follow-up care.

  3. 3/5 Moderate

    Legal abortion available but with significant restrictions or complex requirements. Gestational limits of 6-8 weeks for elective procedures or narrow qualifying conditions. Limited number of providers with variable quality standards. Substantial waiting periods (1-2 weeks) or complex documentation requirements for international patients. Basic abortion services available but may lack advanced procedures or pain management options. Costs $3,000-$5,000 with some hidden fees. Limited privacy protections or language services. Minimal medical tourism infrastructure. Adequate but not comprehensive emergency care.

  4. 2/5 Poor

    Highly restricted abortion access with very narrow legal grounds (rape, incest, life-threatening conditions only). Very short gestational limits (≤6 weeks) or complex approval processes. Few providers with questionable qualifications or safety standards. Extended waiting periods (2+ weeks) or discriminatory requirements for foreigners. Limited procedure options with inadequate pain management. High costs ($5,000+) with unclear pricing. Poor privacy protections and risk of legal complications. No organized medical tourism services. Inadequate emergency care or complication management.

  5. 1/5 Very Poor / Unavailable

    Abortion illegal or functionally inaccessible due to extreme restrictions. Criminal penalties for providers or patients. No licensed abortion providers or only unsafe/illegal services available. International patients face legal risks or deportation threats. No access to safe abortion procedures or medications. Extremely high costs or only black market options. No privacy protections and high risk of legal prosecution. No legitimate medical tourism options. Dangerous procedures with high complication rates and no emergency support.

The reports

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References

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  1. Untitled source abortinmexico.com/faq Cited in Abortion Access in Mexico
  2. Untitled source abortion-policies.srhr.org/generate-pdf?country_id=94 Cited in Abortion Access in Thailand
  3. Untitled source abortionfunds.org/fund/fondo-de-aborto-para-la-justicia-social-maria Cited in Abortion Access in Mexico
  4. Untitled source api.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2024/16555/16555_2024_1_31_52653_Judgement_29-Apr-2024.pdf Cited in Abortion Access in India
  5. Untitled source coconuts.co/bangkok/news/thailands-abortions-are-modern-and-safe-theyre-also-out-of-reach-for-most-women-video Cited in Abortion Access in Thailand
  6. Untitled source elaw.klri.re.kr/eng_mobile/viewer.do?hseq=33648&type=part&key=38 Cited in Abortion Access in South Korea
  7. Untitled source elaw.klri.re.kr/eng_mobile/viewer.do?hseq=64569&type=part&key=38 Cited in Abortion Access in South Korea
  8. Untitled source en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion_in_Mexico Cited in Abortion Access in Mexico
  9. Untitled source en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion_in_South_Korea Cited in Abortion Access in South Korea
  10. Untitled source en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joint_Commission Cited in Abortion Access in United States
  11. Untitled source grokipedia.com/page/Abortion_in_South_Korea Cited in Abortion Access in South Korea
  12. Untitled source hcac.jo/en-us Cited in Abortion Access in Jordan
  13. Untitled source ibisreproductivehealth.org/publications/exploring-costs-and-economic-consequences-unsafe-abortion-mexico-city-legalisation Cited in Abortion Access in Mexico
  14. Untitled source ipaslac.org/en/legal-grounds-for-abortion-in-mexico Cited in Abortion Access in Mexico
  15. Untitled source jordantimes.com/news/local/gov%E2%80%99t-urged-draft-laws-allowing-abortion-cases-rape-incest Cited in Abortion Access in Jordan
  16. Untitled source klinikpakarwanitakencana.com.my/services Cited in Abortion Access in Malaysia
  17. Untitled source klongtun-hospital.com/en Cited in Abortion Access in Thailand
  18. Untitled source lawatlas.org/datasets/abortion-waiting-period-requirements Cited in Abortion Access in United States
  19. Untitled source link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41020-024-00246-y Cited in Abortion Access in South Korea
  20. Untitled source medicasurmexico.com/en/affiliations-accreditations-certifications-and-awards.html Cited in Abortion Access in Mexico
  21. Untitled source modulace.lppkn.gov.my/legal-religious-and-ethical-aspects-of-abortion-in-malaysia.html Cited in Abortion Access in Malaysia
  22. Untitled source my1health.com/articles/how-to-apply-for-a-medical-visa-to-india Cited in Abortion Access in India
  23. Untitled source nhm.gov.in/images/pdf/programmes/maternal-health/guidelines/MMA_Handbook.pdf Cited in Abortion Access in India
  24. Untitled source nhm.hp.gov.in/storage/app/media/uploaded-files/mtp-amendment-act2021.pdf Cited in Abortion Access in India

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