Abortions are more often self-induced by women with drugs and dangerous substances in Nigeria due to restrictive abortion laws.
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It is likely that countries may use the US abortion ban to further restrict abortion access for fear of losing health funding.
There have been great strides towards the protection of women’s rights in Africa but progress has been slow. A new body to actively implement rights protections and monitor progress must be set up.
African countries are bound by continental law to put aside funds for the protection of women’s rights, but very few have managed to put their gender-budgeting guidelines into practice
