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===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ===Laws & Social Stigmas=== | ||
In Ghana, abortion is permitted under certain circumstances, which include: cases of rape, incest, "defilement of a female idiot," if the woman's life or health is endangered by the pregnancy, or if there is risk of fetal abnormality. In all other cases, abortion is illegal. The guidelines for a safe abortion were established by the Ghana Health Service and the Ministry of Health.<ref>[https://www.guttmacher.org/fact-sheet/abortion-ghana Abortion in Ghana]</ref> | |||
===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||