A survey of manual vacuum aspiration's experiences among the new medical graduates in Thailand

• Main Authors: Rapeepong Suphanchaimat, Nongluk Boonthai, Sasikan Tangthasana, Weerasak Putthasri, Viroj Tangcharoensathien, Kamheang Chaturachinda
• Other Authors: Thailand Ministry of Public Health
• Format: Review
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/32158
• Institution: Mahidol University

Background: Despite Thai laws permitting abortion conducted by registered medical practitioners, unsafe abortion still kills and maims Thai women as a result of inadequate access to safe abortion services. Surgical evacuation of the uterus by manual vacuum aspirator (MVA) is a safe and effective tec...