Introduction
Abortion is a worldwide phenomenon, it has many causes and consequences for people who practice it.
Many measures are used to combat this practice.
Abortion is the interruption of a pre-term pregnancy (9 months).
It can be voluntary (provoked) also called I.V.G (Voluntary Interruption of a Pregnancy). It can be spontaneous, it is called miscarriage. It can also be therapeutic (practice in a health center to save the life of a mother in danger.
The causes of this abortion are:
- The excess of fatigue
- repeated shaking
- To diseases
2. Causes of voluntary abortion
The main cause of voluntary abortion is due to unwanted pregnancies. There is also family treatment inflicted on unmarried pregnant girls such as insults, family banishment.
3. Causes of therapeutic abortion
It is mainly due to a serious maternal illness.
Therapeutic abortion is also performed when the embryo has a serious and incurable infection.
III. Consequences
Regardless of the type of abortion performed, it has many consequences.
Indeed voluntary abortion can cause:
- The death of the woman and the child
- Hemorrhages
- The perforation of the uterus (few holes in the uterus)
- Psychological (moral) shocks
Spontaneous abortion also has many consequences (infections, serious bleeding). If the woman is not quickly transported to a health center.
As for the therapeutic abortion, it can have complications but which are quickly mastered by the medical follow-up.
IV. Prevention
To fight against abortion it is necessary to fight against unwanted pregnancies:
Contraceptive methods such as birth control pills, norplants, condoms and many others are methods that not only help fight unwanted pregnancies and STIs.
But the best method recommended for our young age comrade is abstinence until marriage and loyalty to our partners.
Conclusion
In sum we can say that abortion is a dangerous practice that must be stopped at all costs because it destroys the lives of many women.