Abortion law approved in San Marino
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Abortion, in Italy one of the lowest rates in the world: all the numbers
According to the latest Report of the Minister of Health to Parliament (relative to 2020), that year the voluntary interruptions of pregnancy were just over 66 thousand, 9.3% less than in 2019 and about a quarter of the maximum peak. of 234 thousand registered in 1983. The abortion rate is 5.4 per thousand women between 15 and 49 years. The share of objecting gynecologists fell slightly
After the decision of the Supreme Court in the USA, which effectively canceled the 1973 ruling that guaranteed the right to abortion, returned to the center of the debate. In Italy the number of abortions continues to decline and i abortion rates are among the lowest in the world
In the 2020 the voluntary interruptions of pregnancy were little more than 66 thousand9.3% less than in 2019 and about a quarter compared to the maximum peak of 234 thousand recorded in 1983. E. The share of objecting gynecologists also dropped, albeit slightly: over 60% invoke the right not to perform abortions
The painting of our country was photographed by the last Report of the Minister of Health to Parliament (relative to 2020). In Italy, voluntary termination of pregnancy is regulated by the Law 194 of 1978 according to which in the first weeks she can abort within 90 days (12) for health, economic, social or family reasons and that, therefore, by the will of the woman