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In-person later abortion accompaniment: a feminist collective-facilitated self-care practice in Latin America
Indexado
WoS WOS:000731776300001
Scopus SCOPUS_ID:85121501343
DOI 10.1080/26410397.2021.2009103
Año 2022
Tipo artículo de investigación

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Autores Afiliación Chile

Instituciones Chile

% Participación
Internacional

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Afiliación Extranjera

Instituciones
Extranjeras


Abstract



In Argentina, Chile and Ecuador, abortion at later durations of pregnancy is legally restricted. Feminist collectives in these contexts support people through self-managed medical abortion outside the healthcare system. The model of in-person abortion accompaniment represents an opportunity to examine a self-care practice that challenges and reimagines abortion provision. We formed a collaborative partnership built on a commitment to shared power and decision-making between researchers and partners. We conducted 28 key informant interviews with accompaniers in Argentina, Chile and Ecuador in 2019 about their model of in-person abortion accompaniment at later durations of pregnancy. We iteratively coded transcripts using a thematic analysis approach. Accompaniers premised their work in a feminist activist framework that understands accompaniment as addressing inequalities and expanding rights, especially for the historically marginalised. Through a detailed description of the process of in-person accompaniment, we show that the model, including the logistical considerations and security mechanisms put in place to ensure favourable abortion outcomes, emphasises peer-to-peer provision of supportive physical and emotional care of the accompanied person. In this way, it represents supported self-care through which individuals are centred as the protagonists of their own abortion, while being accompanied by feminist peers. This model of supported self-care challenges the idea that "self-care" necessarily means "solo care", or care that happens alone. The model's focus on peer-to-peer transfer of knowledge, providing emotional support, and centring the accompanied person not only expands access to abortion, but represents person-centred practices that could be scaled and replicated across contexts.

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Disciplinas de Investigación



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Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
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Obstetrics And Gynecology
Reproductive Medicine
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Publicaciones WoS (Ediciones: ISSHP, ISTP, AHCI, SSCI, SCI), Scopus, SciELO Chile.

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Autores - Afiliación



Ord. Autor Género Institución - País
1 Bercu, Chiara Mujer Ibis Reprod Hlth - Estados Unidos
Ibis Reproductive Health - Estados Unidos
2 Moseson, Heidi Mujer Ibis Reprod Hlth - Estados Unidos
Ibis Reproductive Health - Estados Unidos
3 McReynolds-Perez, Julia Mujer Coll Charleston - Estados Unidos
College of Charleston - Estados Unidos
4 Wilkinson Salamea, Emily Mujer Las Comadres - Ecuador
Researcher - Ecuador
4 Wilkinson Salamea, Emily Mujer Researcher - Ecuador
Las Comadres - Ecuador
5 Grosso, Belen - Colect Feminista Revuelta - Argentina
6 Trpin, Maria Mujer Colect Feminista Revuelta - Argentina
7 Zurbriggen, Ruth Mujer Colect Feminista Revuelta - Argentina
8 Cisternas, Carolina Mujer Con Amigas & Casa - Chile
Con Las Amigas y en La Casa - Chile
9 Meza, Milena Mujer Con Amigas & Casa - Chile
Con Las Amigas y en La Casa - Chile
10 Diaz, Viviana Mujer Con Amigas & Casa - Chile
Con Las Amigas y en La Casa - Chile
11 Kimport, Katrina Mujer UNIV CALIF SAN FRANCISCO - Estados Unidos
University of California, San Francisco - Estados Unidos

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Financiamiento



Fuente
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) National Center of Excellence in Women's Health

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Agradecimientos



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This work was supported by the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) National Center of Excellence in Women's Health.

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