After the Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy law was promulgated and published today in the Official Gazette, a new campaign was launched on social networks to warn women and pregnant people where to call if access to legal abortion is denied in a health center. Health.
Although the law decriminalizes and legalizes the termination of pregnancy by voluntary decision, up to the fourteenth week of gestation, health professionals can appeal to “conscientious objection” not to practice it.
However, the hospital must guarantee this public health practice. For this, a dissemination campaign on social networks advises where you can call for more information. The number indicated is 0800-222-3444, the Sexual and Reproductive Health line of the Ministry of Health.
This 0800 of Sexual Health provides information, among other questions, on: Contraceptive methods; sexual rights, reproductive rights and current legal framework; obligations of the public health system, of the social works and of the prepaid; rights of LGTTIBQ people; sexual violence; obstetric violence; pre and post abortion situations; legal interruption of pregnancy; cervical cancer and breast cancer; sexual dysfunctions; sexuality in older adults, and medically assisted fertilization
The line is open from Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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