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Norwegian Registry of Pregnancy Termination

The Registry of Pregnancy Termination collects data about abortions in Norway which is made available for research and health surveillance.

About the registry

About the Registry of Pregnancy Termination
About the Registry of Pregnancy Termination

In Norway, hospitals and specialists who perform pregnancy terminations must report these to the Registry of Pregnancy Termination at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.

What is registered in the Registry of Pregnancy Termination
What is registered in the Registry of Pregnancy Termination

All terminations of pregnancy must be reported to the Registry of Pregnancy Termination. Here is a brief description of what is registered.

Induced abortion in Norway – fact sheet
Induced abortion in Norway – fact sheet

After a continuous marked decrease in the abortion rates for women since 2008 to historically low figures, we have from 2022 seen an increase in abortions.

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