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. 2015 Feb 16;5(2):e006013. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006013

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Mortality ratios and the proportion of abortion-related deaths by place of occurrence in states with or without a constitutional amendment to protect the unborn starting at conception: focus on the Federal District. Line charts illustrate trends for MMR (top-left panel), MMR_AO (top-right panel), iAMR (bottom-left panel) and the proportion of abortion-related deaths (bottom-right panel) by place of residence between 2008 and 2011 in Mexican states, grouped as with amendment (in dark green), without amendment (in cyan) and the Federal District (hatched) in terms of exhibiting or not an constitutional amendment (the Federal District of Mexico was not included in this group to be illustrated separately) to protect the unborn starting at conception (see online supplementary figure S1). Bar charts show average ratios and proportions of abortion-related deaths for each group (dark green, cyan and hatched bars, respectively). *p<0.05 using Z-test. iAMR, induced abortion mortality ratio; MMR, maternal mortality ratio; MMR_AO, MMR with abortive outcome.