The Abortion Market in Costa Rica in Historical Perspective (1900-2020). A Preliminary Approach

 

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Auteur: Molina Jiménez, Iván
Format: artículo original
Statut:Versión publicada
Date de publication:2020
Description:This article analyzes the conditions that enabled the development of a clandestine abortion market in Costa Rica and how it functioned in the period 1900-2020. It also considers the characteristics of this market, in particular the differentiated access to medical services according to the social origin of the women who aborted. In addition, it studies the key controversies that arisen in the country regarding the practice of artificial termination of pregnancy and the proposals to legalize said procedure.
Pays:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Langue:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/42028
Accès en ligne:https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/estudios/article/view/42028
Mots-clés:Costa Rica; abortion; women; public health; maternity; sexuality; class; gender
Costa Rica; aborto; mujeres; salud pública; maternidad; sexualidad clase; género