Across the Atlantic on the continent of Africa, the laws are also stringent. Injuries and deaths are common, especially among poor women who seek the aid of illegal practitioners.
उदाहरण के लिए, ब्राज़ील की स्त्रियों ने पिछले वर्ष क़रीब चालीस लाख गर्भपात करवाए ।