title: A short history of abortion and population policy in Russia.
abstract: "This article briefly describes the changing legal status of abortion in Russia, and the background and consequences of it."
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Popov
mesh_terms: D000028:Abortion, Induced; D019049:Developed Countries; D005060:Europe; D005061:Europe, Eastern; D005193:Family Planning Services; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D012426:Russia
keywords: Abortion Law--changes; Abortion, Induced--legal aspects; Developed Countries; Eastern Europe; Europe; Family Planning; Fertility Control, Postconception; Russia