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GH Goshu Hagos
GT Gurmesa Tura
GK Gizienesh Kahsay
KH Kebede Haile
TG Teklit Grum
TA Tsige Araya
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Facility based cross-sectional study design was used. The study was conducted in central zone of Tigray region, northern Ethiopia from December 05, 2015 to February 05, 2016. Central zone of Tigray is located at a distance of 1245 km far from Addis Ababa. The population size of this zone was estimated 1,131,697. Out of these 576,367 (51%) were females and 556,330 males (49%). The zone includes 9 district woredas and 3 administrative towns. Health facilities that are providing abortion services in the 3 administrative towns (Aksum, Adwa and Abi-Adi) are 3 general hospitals, 5 health centers (HC), 2 private clinicsfor-profit and 1 Reproductive health based non-governmental organization (NGO) [9].

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All women who received abortion care services in central zone of Tigray during the data collection period.

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