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Irish GPs and obstetricians say safe abortion service cannot be implemented on 1 January

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Irish GPs and obstetricians have expressed doubt that the country’s first abortions will go ahead as planned from 1 January. Following a referendum decision to repeal the eighth amendment to… Click to show full abstract

Irish GPs and obstetricians have expressed doubt that the country’s first abortions will go ahead as planned from 1 January. Following a referendum decision to repeal the eighth amendment to the constitution earlier this year,1 the government has put legislation through both houses of parliament to enable abortions to be freely available to women up to 12 weeks of gestation. The Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy Bill is expected to pass its final stage next week. One of the bill’s innovative aspects is that terminations up to nine weeks …

Keywords: irish gps; gps obstetricians; safe abortion; say safe; obstetricians say

Journal Title: British Medical Journal
Year Published: 2018

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