title: Commentary: abortion provider stigma and mainstream medicine.
abstract: This commentary describes the various manifestations of the stigmatization and marginalized status of abortion providers in relation to mainstream medicine. The article also addresses some of the current efforts to respond to this stigmatization.
authors: a Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences , University of California, San Francisco , Oakland , California , USA.
authors: Carole
authors: C
authors: Joffe
mesh_terms: D000028:Abortion, Induced; D000554:Ambulatory Care Facilities; D005260:Female; D006282:Health Personnel / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D046269:Reproductive Rights; D057545:Social Stigma; D013240:Stereotyping; D000078329:Workforce
keywords: abortion; mainstream medicine; stigma