As mentioned in the previous blog this remarkable story (Editor’s choice in this month’s Journal) documents what can happen when access to abortion is restricted. I include here the graph, from the paper, which shows this so well.

Anne Furedi, Chief Executive of BPAS, writes, in response to the article,

The commentary by Horga et al.[1] on the consequences of Ceausescu’s attempt to ban abortion in Romania is a stark reminder of what happens when women are prevented from accessing safe and legal means to end problem pregnancies. continue at:http://jfprhc.bmj.com/letters