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Biani Saavedra Avendaño

Ipas LAC, PhD
Verified email at ipas.org
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[HTML][HTML] Access to abortion under the heath exception: a comparative analysis in three countries

SA Küng, BG Darney, B Saavedra-Avendaño… - Reproductive health, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Despite Britain, Colombia, and some Mexican states sharing a health
exception within their abortion laws, access to abortion under the health exception varies …

Quantifying disparities in access to public-sector abortion based on legislative differences within the Mexico City Metropolitan Area

J Friedman, B Saavedra-Avendaño, R Schiavon… - Contraception, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives In the Mexico City Metropolitan Area, only women in the city center have
local access to legal first-trimester abortion. We quantify how this legislative discrepancy …

[HTML][HTML] Are overweight and obesity associated with increased risk of cesarean delivery in Mexico? A cross-sectional study from the National Survey of Health and …

A Brenes-Monge, B Saavedra-Avendaño… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background In Mexico, obesity is a major public health problem; 71% of adults are
overweight or obese. The proportion of deliveries by cesarean is also very high (45%) …

Utilisation of second-trimester spontaneous and induced abortion services in public hospitals in Mexico, 2007–2015

LT Alexander, E Fuentes-Rivera… - BMJ Sexual & …, 2019 - srh.bmj.com
Background Data on utilisation of in-facility second-trimester abortion services are sparse.
We describe temporal and geographical trends in utilisation of in-facility second-trimester …

Con la ley y sin la ley/With and without the law: Utilization of abortion services and case fatality in Mexico, 2000–2016

BG Darney, E Fuentes‐Rivera, G Polo… - … of Gynecology & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To describe utilization of health services for, and case fatality from, abortion in
Mexico. Method A historical cohort study using a census of state‐level aggregate hospital …

Capturing compassion: A survey of Mexican Catholics assessing abortion support by reason for abortion and degree of Catholicism

SA Küng, B Saavedra-Avendaño, EA Vélez… - Contraception, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective No standard exists to measure religiosity in abortion studies. We test whether
religiosity is associated with support for abortion among Mexican Catholics and whether …

Sexuality education during adolescence and use of modern contraception at first sexual intercourse among mexican women

AR Hersh, B Saavedra-Avendaño, R Schiavon… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Mexico has implemented comprehensive sexuality education. We hypothesized
that young women who received sexuality education as adolescents would be more likely to …

Contraceptive receipt among first-trimester abortion clients and postpartum women in urban Mexico

BG Darney, E Fuentes-Rivera… - … Perspectives on Sexual …, 2020 - JSTOR
CONTEXT: In Mexico, first-trimester abortion is legal in Mexico City and is available in the
public and private sectors. Understanding subsequent contraceptive uptake and method mix …

[HTML][HTML] Provisión de métodos anticonceptivos en el posparto inmediato en México, 2018-19

E Vara-Salazar, C Hubert… - salud pública de …, 2020 - scielo.org.mx
Objetivo: Analizar la anticoncepción posparto (APP) y tipo de método anticonceptivo
recibido según características sociodemográficas y de atención del parto de las mujeres …

[HTML][HTML] Adolescent reproductive health outcomes among Mexican-origin women on both sides of the US-Mexico border

BG Darney, E Boniface, LE Jacobson… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Much reproductive health research on the Latina population overlooks
heterogeneity by national origin, nativity, and age and also ignores how US-based …