gestation

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Under a plea agreement, Jessica Burgess, 42, of Norfolk, admitted to providing an abortion after 20 weeks of gestation, false reporting and tampering with human skeletal remains.

From Seattle Times

The new report was a sub-analysis of a larger study that looked at 1,352 women who self-managed abortion at different stages of pregnancy, and the number with more advanced gestations was relatively small.

From New York Times

In May, the legislature overrode Mr. Cooper’s veto of a bill lowering the state’s limit on most abortions from 20 weeks of gestation to 12 weeks.

From Washington Times

It is intended for pregnant women who are hospitalized for a blood pressure disorder in the 23rd to 35th weeks of gestation.

From New York Times

Abortion will be barred after 12 weeks of gestation in most cases in North Carolina.

From Seattle Times