Abortion Research Compendium – India

Individual knowledge and agency

In a sustainable abortion ecosystem, women and girls have the accurate information and understanding to inform their reproductive health decisions, including abortion, and can act independently to make their own choices regarding abortion.

Factors Influencing Abortion Among Brothel Based Female Sex Workers in Rural West Bengal, India

2025 Aniruddha Biswas,Sanjoy K. Sadhukhan,Jayita Pal,Rama R. Pati,Protim Ray,Rajdeep Shaw,Nilima Saren

I Was Confident From the Bottom of My Heart That I Will be Fine With These Medicines: Qualitative Analysis of Decision-Making Around Self-Managed Abortion Trajectories in India

2025 Caila Brander,Caitlin McKenna,Caitlin Gerdts,Balasubramanian Palanisamy,Anoop Jain,Laura Jacobson,Katherine Key,Sruthi Chandrasekaran,Ruvani Jayaweera

Post-abortion contraceptive use among currently married women in India: New evidence from National Family Health Survey 2019-2021 (NFHS-5)

2025 Joemet Jose,Ajit Kumar Kannaujiya,Kaushalendra Kumar,Lotus McDougal,Katherine Hay,Abhishek Singh

Adoption of contraception following a pregnancy loss in India

2024 Labhita Das, Chander Shekhar, Shoummo Sengupta, Akshay Mishra

Contraceptive behavior of women in India after induced abortion

2024 Latibha Das,Chander Shekhar

Legal Limits Relaxed: Time to Look at Other Barriers Faced by Women Seeking Termination of Pregnancy for Fetal Anomalies

2023 Rimpi Singla,Nasreen T Banu,Aashima Arora,Neelam Aggarwal,and Madhu Gupta

Patterns and correlates of post-abortion complications in India

2023 Manas Ranjan Pradhan,Daisy Saikia