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Table 2 Agreement with the decriminalization of abortion in certain circumstances (percentages)

From: Health care providers’ opinions on abortion: a study for the implementation of the legal abortion public policy in the Province of Santa Fe, Argentina

 

The law should penalize all circumstances (*)

Risk to the woman’s life

Risk to the woman’s physical health

In case of rape

Risk to the woman’s mental health

The woman’s decision

The law should penalize all circumstances

100

1,1 (*)

1,4 (*)

1,5 (*)

2,2 (*)

0,0 (*)

Risk to the woman’s life

20,0

100

100

92,5

97,8

100

Risk to the woman’s physical health

20,0

80,5

100

83,6

97,8

95,7

In case of rape

20,0

71,3

80,0

100

84,8

95,7

Risk to the woman’s mental health

20,0

51,7

64,3

58,2

100

87,0

The woman’s decision

0,0

26,4

31,4

32,8

43,5

100

  1. (*) Not statistically representative. Less than 10 cases.