Accessing abortion services in Australia

Abortion is an essential healthcare service in Australia. Women have access to termination options early in the pregnancy, but navigating choices to suit personal circumstances isn’t always straightforward

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Around 40% of Australian pregnancies are unintended. Of those, approximately 30% end in abortion, with most occurring before 12 weeks into the pregnancy.

Abortion is a legal procedure that can be accessed through the Australian healthcare system.

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