Induced abortion and ectopic pregnancy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Xin Wang,
Mengcong Deng,
Shangchun Wu
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveExisting evidence of the relationship between induced abortion and ectopic pregnancy has not been assessed rigorously. This systematic review provides a comprehensive evaluation to examine whether induced abortion (IA) can increase the rate of ectopic pregnancy (EP).MethodsWe searched PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, Cochrane, CNKI, WanFang, and Sinomed databases since their inception until February 2023. Eligibility criteria included case‐control studies and cohort studies that analyzed induced aborti… Show more
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