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Table 33-3 MALE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH HISTORY

Table 33-3. Death-to-case for legal abortions by weeks of gestation (USA, 1972-1975).
Weeks of
Gestation
Deaths per 100,000 Procedures
8 or less 0.7
9-10 1.9
11-12 4.1
13-15 7.5
16-20 19.6
21 or more 22.9
(Adapted from Tyler CW Jr: In: Abortion Surveillance, 1975. Center for Disease Control, United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Annual Summary 1975, April 1977, p. 36.)