"Abortion, Induced" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Intentional removal of a fetus from the uterus by any of a number of techniques. (POPLINE, 1978)
| Descriptor ID |
D000028
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.520.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Abortion, Induced- Abortion, Induced
- Induced Abortion
- Abortions, Induced
- Induced Abortions
- Abortion (Induced)
- Abortions (Induced)
Abortion Rate- Abortion Rate
- Abortion Rates
- Rate, Abortion
- Rates, Abortion
Abortion Techniques- Abortion Techniques
- Abortion Technique
- Technique, Abortion
- Techniques, Abortion
- Abortion Technics
- Abortion Technic
- Technic, Abortion
- Technics, Abortion
Abortion, Drug-Induced- Abortion, Drug-Induced
- Abortion, Drug Induced
- Abortions, Drug-Induced
- Drug-Induced Abortion
- Drug-Induced Abortions
Previous Abortion- Previous Abortion
- Abortion, Previous
- Abortions, Previous
- Previous Abortions
- Abortion History
- Abortion Histories
- Histories, Abortion
- History, Abortion
Abortion, Saline-Solution- Abortion, Saline-Solution
- Abortion, Saline Solution
- Abortions, Saline-Solution
- Saline-Solution Abortion
- Saline-Solution Abortions
Abortion, Soap-Solution- Abortion, Soap-Solution
- Abortion, Soap Solution
- Abortions, Soap-Solution
- Soap-Solution Abortion
- Soap-Solution Abortions
Anti-Abortion Groups- Anti-Abortion Groups
- Anti Abortion Groups
- Anti-Abortion Group
- Group, Anti-Abortion
- Groups, Anti-Abortion
Abortion Failure- Abortion Failure
- Abortion Failures
- Failure, Abortion
- Failures, Abortion
Abortion, Rivanol- Abortion, Rivanol
- Abortions, Rivanol
- Rivanol Abortion
- Rivanol Abortions
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Abortion, Induced" by people in this website by year, and whether "Abortion, Induced" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2022 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2023 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| 2024 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abortion, Induced" by people in Profiles.
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Association between distance traveled and abortion consideration and completion among people with fetal myelomeningocele. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2025 Apr; 7(4):101631.
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Navigating "regulatory fog": Challenges to rigorous abortion research after the Dobbs v. Jackson decision. Contraception. 2025 Apr; 144:110815.
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Abortion is healthcare: In what sense? Nurs Outlook. 2025 Jan-Feb; 73(1):102307.
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Exploring Consumer Preferences for Pharmacy Provision of Mifepristone in the Human-centered Design Discovery Phase. Womens Health Issues. 2024 Nov-Dec; 34(6):580-588.
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Understanding abortion legality and trimester of abortion care in Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky, three abortion-restrictive states. Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2024 Dec; 56(4):329-336.
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Placenta accreta spectrum in the second trimester: a clinical conundrum in procedural abortion care. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Jan; 232(1):92-101.
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State Abortion Policy and Moral Distress Among Clinicians Providing Abortion After the Dobbs Decision. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 08 01; 7(8):e2426248.
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Duration of Induction of Labor for Second-Trimester Medication Abortion and Adverse Outcomes. Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Sep 01; 144(3):367-376.
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Neighborhood deprivation is not associated with abortion consideration or completion in patients with fetal myelomeningocele. Prenat Diagn. 2024 09; 44(10):1170-1178.
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Prior knowledge and experience with self-managed abortion among people seeking abortion care in US Midwestern states. Contraception. 2024 Oct; 138:110516.