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Sexual and Reproductive Rights
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Secularism
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Child, Early and Forced Marriage and Unions
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Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
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Comprehensive Sexuality Education
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
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Youth Friendly Services
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Abortion
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Maternal Mortality Prevention
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Compassionate Delivery
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HIV/Aids
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Specialized Services for Gender Based Violence
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Accountability
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Does the legal framework (constitution, national laws, local laws, penal code) permit access to surgical and/or medical abortion on demand (without legal restrictions as to reason)?
Yes, on specific grounds
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The legal framework (constitution, national laws, local laws, penal code) legalizes medical/pharmacological or surgical abortion on the following grounds:
Risk to the woman's life
Congenital diseases or fetal malformation
Rape or incest
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The legal framework (constitution, national laws, local laws, penal code) legalizes medical/pharmacological or surgical abortion on the following grounds:
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Are there individuals (women, physicians, etc.) currently in prison due to abortion-related sentences?
No
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Does the legal framework allow health institutions to exercise the right to conscientious objection in relation to abortion?
Yes but, institutions have a legal obligation to refer women to another service provider and/or it does not apply to public institutions
open/closeDocument Notes LEY NÚM. 21.030 REGULA LA DESPENALIZACIÓN DE LA INTERRUPCIÓN VOLUNTARIA DEL EMBARAZO EN TRES CAUSALES art 1.3 -modificacion art 119 ter
Protocolo Objecion de Conciencia . Los establecimientos públicos de salud no pueden invocar objeción de conciencia.
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Does the legal framework allow individuals to exercise the right to conscientious objection in relation to abortion?
Yes
open/closeDocument Notes LEY NÚM. 21.030 REGULA LA DESPENALIZACIÓN DE LA INTERRUPCIÓN VOLUNTARIA DEL EMBARAZO EN TRES CAUSALES art 1.3 -modificacion art 119 ter
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The staff member wishing to exercise their right to conscientious objection in regards to provision of abortion services must follow a formal procedure in order to be considered a conscientious objector
Medical staff members exercising their right to conscientious objection are required to give a referral to a non-objector professional within the same institution or to an appropriate service
Conscientious objection cannot be exercised when the woman's life is at risk
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Are there specific regulations that establish guidelines to ensure access to legal abortion? (These may include public policies, laws, protocols, guidelines, or a set of standards issued by the ministry.)
National
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Do official laws and protocols stipulate that professional secrecy must be maintained in relation to legal abortion?
Yes
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Do official laws and protocols stipulate a maximum amount of time that can elapse from the time a woman requests the service until the provider offers it so that the delay will not become a barrier to access?
No
open/closeDocument Notes Norma IVE Acompanamiento La única referencia respecto al tiempo de atención, se hace respecto al tiempo máximo de derivcación desde atención primaria a secundaria:
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In cases of legal abortion, do official laws and protocols require a mandatory period of reflection for the woman requesting a legal termination of pregnancy?
Not aplicable
open/closeDocument Notes Norma IVE Acompanamiento No hace mencion de un periodo de reflexion o espera
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At what point in the pregnancy care pathway is the legal abortion option offered?
With the confirmation of the pregnancy and/or with the detection a legal exception allowing termination of the pregnancy
open/closeDocument Notes Norma IVE Acompanamiento Sec. 4: Redes de atencion: En caso de confirmación del diagnóstico que implique la concurrencia de alguna de las tres causales, informar a la mujer de este hecho y de la vigencia de Ley N° 21.030 a la que puede acogerse, indicando las prestaciones asociadas a ella, sus implicancias y consecuencias.
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Are the Ministry of Health and its staff obliged to provide complete and science-based information on abortion?
Yes
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Do official laws and protocols stipulate that professional secrecy must be maintained in relation to legal abortion?
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Official laws and protocols add barriers to access by stipulating that the action or intervention of the following actors is necessary for a legal abortion to occur:
Health personnel
Other actors, multiple opinions, or a requirements for high structural standards of health facilities (ex: allowed in hospital or surgical centers only)
open/closeDocument Notes LEY NÚM. 21.030 REGULA LA DESPENALIZACIÓN DE LA INTERRUPCIÓN VOLUNTARIA DEL EMBARAZO EN TRES CAUSALES Art 119 bis: En el caso del número 2) del inciso primero del artículo referido, pararealizar la intervención se deberá contar con dos diagnósticos médicos en igualsentido de médicos especialistas. Todo diagnóstico deberá constar por escrito yrealizarse en forma previa. En el caso del número 3) del inciso primero del artículo 119, un equipo desalud, especialmente conformado para estos efectos, confirmará la concurrencia delos hechos que lo constituyen y la edad gestacional, informando por escrito a lamujer o a su representante legal, según sea el caso, y al jefe del establecimientohospitalario o clínica particular donde se solicita la interrupción. En elcumplimiento de su cometido, este equipo deberá dar y garantizar a la mujer un tratodigno y respetuoso.
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En el caso del número 2) del inciso primero del artículo referido, para realizar la intervención se deberá contar con dos diagnósticos médicos en igual sentido de médicos especialistas. Todo diagnóstico deberá constar por escrito y realizarse en forma previa. En el caso del número 3) del inciso primero del artículo 119, un equipo de salud, especialmente conformado para estos efectos, confirmará la concurrencia de los hechos que lo constituyen y la edad gestacional, informando por escrito a la mujer o a su representante legal, según sea el caso, y al jefe del establecimiento hospitalario o clínica particular donde se solicita la interrupción. En el cumplimiento de su cometido, este equipo deberá dar y garantizar a la mujer un trato digno y respetuoso.
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What personnel is authorized to practice/prescribe abortion services?
General Practitioners
ObGyns
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Is Misoprostol registered for obstetric indications?
No
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Is Mifepristone registered in the country?
No
open/closeDocument Notes Formulario Nacional de Medicamento No hay registro
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Do public hospitals provide safe abortion services?
Yes
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Through surgical abortion
open/closeDocument Notes Norma IVE Acompanamiento Capitulos A y B: metodos para la interrupcion del embarazo
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Do public hospitals provide safe care for incomplete abortion?
Yes
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Are public legal abortion services free?
Yes (intervention, tests, and treatments)
open/closeDocument Notes Norma IVE Acompanamiento Las instituciones privadas de salud deberán informar a la mujer el valor de las prestaciones de su programa, indicándole que puede solicitarlo en el Sistema Público de Salud, donde lo recibirá en forma gratuita.
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Is there a differentiated cost policy for women living in poverty?
Yes
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In the last two years, has the federal government carried out media campaigns or government broadcast programs on the availability of legal abortion services?
There haven’t been any
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