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Global Demography of Abortion - Lecture 21

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Explore the global demography of abortion in this 1-hour 12-minute lecture from Yale University's "Global Problems of Population Growth" course. Examine worldwide abortion statistics, comparing rates across different countries and analyzing the impact of legal, religious, and cultural factors. Investigate the relationship between abortion and maternal health, contraception use, and societal controversies. Gain insights into the complex interplay between abortion practices, healthcare systems, and population dynamics. Delve into topics such as abortion data, country-level statistics, health and safety considerations, legality issues, contraception's role, and the ongoing debate surrounding abortion.

Syllabus

- Chapter 1. Abortion Data
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- Chapter 2. Country Level Abortion Data
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- Chapter 3. Abortion Rates: Health, Safety, Religion and Legality
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- Chapter 4. Abortion: Legality and Health
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- Chapter 5. Contraception and Abortion
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- Chapter 6. Abortion as a Controversy
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  • Dilshodbek Yo'ldoshev
    ​"Completing the 'Global Demography of Abortion' course was an eye-opening experience. The material does an excellent job of breaking down global statistics and explaining the socio-economic factors that influence demographic shifts. I appreciated the global perspective, which helped me understand the diversity of family dynamics and health trends across different regions. A very high-quality academic course!"

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