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Let's talk a little about abortion

While Norway has marked the 40 year anniversary for the Abortion Law and we read news about the referendum in Ireland on the question of women's right to arbortion, anthropologist Marte Haaland is doing her fieldwork on abortion in Zambia.

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By Gunhild KoldalUpdated: 19.06.2018 (First published: 18.06.2018)

Marte Haaland, anthropologist and PhD candidate in Global Health Anthropology research group, is doing her fieldwork in Zambia on abortion.

She has written a guest blog in the magazine Maddam, which you can read here. The blog is in Norwegian.

Relevant links

La oss snakke litt om abort

Marte E. S. Haaland: Exploring the sociopolitical dimensions of health with emphasis on abortion in Zambia

As a social anthropologist studying health policies, Marte E.S. Haaland is convinced that the social sciences have a role to solve major health challenges

The paradox of access - abortion law, policy and misoprostol

Commentary by Karen Marie Moland, Haldis Haukanes, Getnet Tadele, Astrid Blystad

A Call to World Leaders – National and International – Who Support Access to Safe Abortion from the International Campaign for Women's Right to Safe Abortion

MAKE A PUBLIC STATEMENT FOR 28 SEPTEMBER! The women's movement internationally has celebrated 28 September as a day of action for the right to safe abortion since 1990. Join us this year.

The Africa Regional Conference on Abortion: From Research to Policy

29 November to 2 December 2016, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia