💬In plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
This research seeks to demonstrate that a telemedicine model for the provision of legal abortion services in Ecuador is safe, feasible and acceptable to users requesting a medication abortion and who are less than 12 weeks pregnant.
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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
* Woman is seeking abortion care and wants to use telemedicine service for her medication abortion procedure.
* Woman has access to an internet connection or a device that allows remote consultation.
* Woman is 15 years of age or older.
* Woman can provide an address to which abortion medications will be mailed.
* Woman reports having no contraindications to a medical abortion.
* The study provider does not suspect ectopic pregnancy or a nonviable pregnancy.
* The gestational age allows sufficient time for the woman to take the misoprostol no later than 84 days of gestation.
* A feasible plan is made that the woman agrees to confirm complete abortion and to seek care to manage incomplete abortion complications.
* The woman understands the study procedures and is likely to comply with study instructions and has granted informed consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Medically ineligible for procedure.
* Provider determines that a medical abortion using the telemedicine approach is not appropriate for that person.
El Comité de Derechos Sexuales y Reproductivos de Ecuador (CODESER)
Ambato, Ecuador
Cemoplaf
Quito, Ecuador
Federación Nacional de Obstetrices y Obstetras del Ecuador (FENOE)
Quito, Ecuador
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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