Almost half (47 percent) of the women who admitted having had an abortion in Peru said they underwent a surgical procedure in order to terminate their pregnancy, according to a survey conducted in October 2018. In turn, almost one third of the women interviewed (32 percent) stated they used pills.
Most common methods used to terminate pregnancies in Peru as of October 2018
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Promsex (Peru). (February 21, 2019). Most common methods used to terminate pregnancies in Peru as of October 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121411/peru-abortion-methods/
Promsex (Peru). "Most common methods used to terminate pregnancies in Peru as of October 2018." Chart. February 21, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121411/peru-abortion-methods/
Promsex (Peru). (2019). Most common methods used to terminate pregnancies in Peru as of October 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121411/peru-abortion-methods/
Promsex (Peru). "Most Common Methods Used to Terminate Pregnancies in Peru as of October 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121411/peru-abortion-methods/
Promsex (Peru), Most common methods used to terminate pregnancies in Peru as of October 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121411/peru-abortion-methods/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Most common methods used to terminate pregnancies in Peru as of October 2018 [Graph], Promsex (Peru), February 21, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1121411/peru-abortion-methods/