Abortion and Islam: policies and practice in the Middle East and North Africa

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Title

Abortion and Islam: policies and practice in the Middle East and North Africa

Author

Hessini, Leila

Publisher

2007/05/00

Publication Date

20070500

Primary Classification

12.4.2

Secondary Classification

12.4.2;12.3;9.2

Primary keywords

abortion--[pri];Islamic ethics--[pri];Muslim world--[pri];public policy--[pri]

Secondary keywords

abortion on demand;comparative studies;congenital disorders;family planning;fetal development;government regulation;health services research;historical aspects;illegal abortion;international aspects;law;mortality;rape;reproductive rights;selective abortion;statistics;therapeutic abortion;women's health;women's rights

Subject

Middle East--[pri];Northern Africa--[pri]

Subject

Twentieth Century

Subject

fatwas

Journal Article

Reproductive Health Matters 2007 May; 15(29): 75-84

Note

35

Primary Document Type

ja

Call Number

citation

Subject Captions

e l

Bibliography

56 refs.

ISBN

0968-8080

Collection

IMSE Database

Citation

“Abortion and Islam: policies and practice in the Middle East and North Africa,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 21, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/34198.