Abortion information governance and women's travels across European borders

The World Health Organization considers the provision of information about safe, legal abortion essential for good-quality abortion care, but the question remains about who is responsible for providing information to people whose needs are not met in their own countries. Using data from a mixed-meth...

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Autores: Zanini, Giulia, Mishtal, Joanna, Zordo, Silvia de, Ziegler, Anna-Kathrin, Gerdts, Caitlin
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
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Palabra clave:Avortament
Legalitat
Europa
Abortion
Legality
Europe
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spelling Abortion information governance and women's travels across European bordersZanini, GiuliaMishtal, JoannaZordo, Silvia deZiegler, Anna-KathrinGerdts, CaitlinAvortamentLegalitatEuropaAbortionLegalityEuropeThe World Health Organization considers the provision of information about safe, legal abortion essential for good-quality abortion care, but the question remains about who is responsible for providing information to people whose needs are not met in their own countries. Using data from a mixed-method research conducted with women travelling from France, Germany, Italy, and Ireland to seek abortion care in the UK, the Netherland, and Spain, we map the trajectories through which people receive information about accessing abortion abroad. We analyze the role of health professionals, activists, and online sources in people's accounts of information gathering. We argue that different formal approaches to information on national and international services distinctively affect women's experiences, and that transnational information flows occupy a crucial role in women's ability to travel. We also argue that managing information is an important aspect of how governments, practitioners or other actors navigate and exercise reproductive governance.Elsevier2021info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/2445/184099Articles publicats en revistes (Antropologia Social)reponame:Dipòsit Digital de la UBinstname:Universidad de BarcelonaInglésReproducció del document publicat a: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsif.2021.102496Women's Studies International Forum, 2021, vol. 87, num. 2021, p. 1-8https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsif.2021.102496info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/H2020/680004cc-by (c) Zanini, Giulia et al, 2021http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/es/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/1840992026-05-27T06:46:51Z
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title Abortion information governance and women's travels across European borders
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Zanini, Giulia
Avortament
Legalitat
Europa
Abortion
Legality
Europe
title_short Abortion information governance and women's travels across European borders
title_full Abortion information governance and women's travels across European borders
title_fullStr Abortion information governance and women's travels across European borders
title_full_unstemmed Abortion information governance and women's travels across European borders
title_sort Abortion information governance and women's travels across European borders
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Mishtal, Joanna
Zordo, Silvia de
Ziegler, Anna-Kathrin
Gerdts, Caitlin
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Mishtal, Joanna
Zordo, Silvia de
Ziegler, Anna-Kathrin
Gerdts, Caitlin
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Zordo, Silvia de
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Gerdts, Caitlin
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Legalitat
Europa
Abortion
Legality
Europe
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Legalitat
Europa
Abortion
Legality
Europe
description The World Health Organization considers the provision of information about safe, legal abortion essential for good-quality abortion care, but the question remains about who is responsible for providing information to people whose needs are not met in their own countries. Using data from a mixed-method research conducted with women travelling from France, Germany, Italy, and Ireland to seek abortion care in the UK, the Netherland, and Spain, we map the trajectories through which people receive information about accessing abortion abroad. We analyze the role of health professionals, activists, and online sources in people's accounts of information gathering. We argue that different formal approaches to information on national and international services distinctively affect women's experiences, and that transnational information flows occupy a crucial role in women's ability to travel. We also argue that managing information is an important aspect of how governments, practitioners or other actors navigate and exercise reproductive governance.
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