Abortion in the time of COVID-19: perspectives from Malta
Liza Caruana-Finkel
Abstract
Past outbreaks and the current pandemic show that sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are affected in times of crisis. With a global shortage of contraceptives, rise in domestic violen...
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AbortionCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Economic shortagePandemicSexual and reproductive health and rightsOutbreak2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Reproductive healthPolitical scienceVirologyMedicinePregnancyEnvironmental healthReproductive rightsBiologyInternal medicinePhilosophyGovernment (linguistics)PopulationInfectious disease (medical specialty)GeneticsLinguisticsDiseaseGlobal Maternal and Child HealthHealthcare Systems and ChallengesCOVID-19 Impact on Reproduction