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Table 3 Places where abortions were carried out

From: How risky are second trimester clandestine abortions in Cameroon: a retrospective descriptive study

Place of abortion

FTA

STA

N (%)

N (%)

Primary health centers

23 (31.1)

10 (50)

Abortionist’s or patient’s home

32 (43.2)

7 (35)

Private clinics

17 (23)

3 (15)

Hospital

2 (2.7)

0 (0)

Total

74 (100)

20 (100)

  1. FTA: First trimester abortions.
  2. STA: Second trimester abortions.