Ethics
A woman might choose
medical abortion over surgical abortion because :
It can be used in the
earliest weeks following fertilisation;
It requires no
invasive procedure or surgery;
It requires no
anesthesia;
Side effects tend to
be short-lived;
It does not carry
risk of uterine perforation or injury to the cervix;
It has the potential
for greater privacy;
Some woman feel it
gives them greater control over their bodies;