Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela: Self-management of abortion care in a legally restrictive setting
Implementation story
27 August 2023
| Advocacy brief

Overview
Self-management of abortion care in a legally restrictive and humanitarian setting: co-developing a digital selfcare companion with Venezuelan women and grassroots movements
In their implementation story from the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Vitala Global shares how they worked together with local women and grass-root organizations to co-create a mobile phone app . This “digital self-care companion” supports women throughout the process of self-managing their medical abortions, in the context of a humanitarian crisis and restrictive laws.
WHO Team
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research (SRH)
Editors
HRP, Prevention of Unsafe Abortion (PUA) Unit, IBP Network, Vitala Global
Number of pages
9