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Less than one in nine GPs provide abortion services

Less than one in nine GPs in Ireland are currently providing abortion services. That’s accordi...

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07.58 1 Feb 2022


Less than one in nine GPs provide abortion services


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Less than one in nine GPs in Ireland are currently providing abortion services. That’s according to figures obtained by Newstalk through a Freedom of Information request.  Our reporter Eoghan Murphy joined us this morning with more details and with reaction to these figures we heard from Alannah Ryan, Women’s Health Co-ordinator at the National Women’s Council of Ireland and Illona Duffy, Monaghan based GP.

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