Views of healthcare professionals dealing with legal termination of pregnancy up to 12 WA in French-speaking Switzerland
Author(s) -
Éliane Perrin,
M. Berthoud,
M. Pott,
Vera Lúcia Pamplona Toledo,
Francesco Bianchi-Demicheli
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
schweizerische medizinische wochenschrift
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0036-7672
DOI - 10.4414/smw.2012.13584
Subject(s) - thematic analysis , medicine , health professionals , qualitative research , health care , point (geometry) , nursing , family medicine , law , sociology , social science , political science , geometry , mathematics
In 2002, by popular vote, Swiss citizens accepted to legalise termination of pregnancy (TOP), up to the 12th week of amenorrhoea (WA). As a result, the cantons formulated rules of application. In 2002, medical TOP was authorised. Health institutions then had to modify their procedures and practices
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