Effects of Husband Involvement on Postabortion Patients' Recovery and Use of Contraception in Egypt, Postabortion Care: Lessons from Operations Research, Abdel-Tawab, Nahla et al., Population Council, 1999, pps 16-37

Manual Vacuum Aspiration: Expanding Women's Access to Safe Abortion Services, Baird, T.L., and S.K. Flinn, Ipas, 2000

This monograph outlines both clinical and practical reasons supporting the use of MVA for induced abortion. Data on the safety, effectiveness and acceptability of MVA are presented, as well as considerations for providers interested in delivering MVA services.

Misoprostol and Teratogenicity: Reviewing the Evidence, Report of a Meeting at the Population Council 2002, Gynuity Health Projects

This meeting report compiles the relevant research on the putative teratogenicity of misoprostol as well as the expert conclusion determined during the meeting.

Advancing the role of midlevel providers in abortion and postabortion care: A global review and key future actions, Hord, C.E., T.L. Baird and D.L. Billings, Issues in Abortion Care 6, Ipas, 1999

This monograph reviews the critical components that can enable midlevel providers to improve women's access to abortion or postabortion care, and offers policy and programmatic examples. This publication is available only in hard copy. For English copy contact: ipas_publications@ipas.org

Establishing legal abortion services where the law is restrictive, Ipas, 1999

This publication is designed to assist efforts at the local level in offering vital abortion care services to the full extent allowed by existing abortion laws.

Best Practices in Egypt: Postabortion Care (PAC), Catalyst Consortium