Identifying underlying factors in risk factors and emotional sequelae self-attributed to abortion: development and validation of a brief assessment tool

David C. Reardon

doi:10.1080/0167482x.2026.2654140

April 2, 2026Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & GynecologyOpen Access

Identifying underlying factors in risk factors and emotional sequelae self-attributed to abortion: development and validation of a brief assessment tool

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Key Points

The aim is to identify core risk dimensions associated with emotional and behavioral outcomes post-abortion.
Develop a brief assessment tool for risk factors and emotional outcomes.
Validate the assessment tool through testing with diverse populations.
Utilize factor analysis to establish core dimensions of risk.
Two main risk dimensions were identified that predict emotional outcomes after abortion.
The developed tool shows promise for improving counseling strategies in post-abortion care.

Implication

Study identifies risk dimensions predicting emotional outcomes after abortion, suggesting enhanced screening for counseling.

Abstract

Two core risk dimensions predict post-abortion emotional and behavioral outcomes, supporting further development of factor-based screening tools for counseling.

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Identifying underlying factors in risk factors and emotional sequelae self-attributed to abortion: development and validation of a brief assessment tool

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Identifying underlying factors in risk factors and emotional sequelae self-attributed to abortion: development and validation of a brief assessment tool

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