Whe you download these guidelines you will find:

Introduction: Providing high quality, client-centred services

Chapter 1
Comprehensive abortion care: prerequisites
Respecting a client’s right to confidentiality
Promoting the client’s right to dignity
Respecting the client’s right to make a free, informed decision
Guiding principles for organizing the work

Chapter 2
First trimester abortion
Pre-abortion visit
Surgical or medical abortion?
Surgical abortion
Medical (drug-induced) abortion
Induced abortion: management of immediate, early and late complications

Chapter 3
The issue of long-term consequences after safe first
trimester abortion

Chapter 4
Post-abortion follow-up

Chapter 5
Post-abortion contraception

Chapter 6
The issue of repeat abortion

Chapter 7
Equipment, instruments, supplies, drugs and
medications
Infection prevention
Aspiration using manual vacuum aspiration syringe or electric vacuum pump
Dilatation and curettage
Medical (drug-induced) abortion
Emergency room drugs, supplies and posters

Bibliography
Annex 1 Pre-abortion ultrasound and laboratory testing
Annex 2 Clinical management of abortion complications
Chart 1: Initial assessment
Chart 2: Shock
Chart 3: Severe vaginal bleeding
Chart 4: Intra-abdominal injury
Chart 5: Infection and sepsis