6) How to access abortion services?
◻️ Only some hospitals or clinics in Thailand provide abortion services.
◻️ Services can be accessed at RSA volunteer network facilities that offer referral services for abortion (the RSA volunteer network is established by the Department of Health, Ministry of Public Health).
◻️ Facilities include public hospitals, private hospitals, private clinics, and public benefit organization clinics, distributed across all regions of the country: each place accepts different gestational ages, indications, and areas for referrals.
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◻️ There are 2 groups of RSA network service information:
The first group allows service users to coordinate or walk in to receive services themselves, which is in the private sector. Information is available on the website https://www.rsathai.org/networkservice.
The second group consists of facilities that require coordination through various choice counseling service units first, to help coordinate referrals and schedule appointments for services.
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◻️ According to the guidelines for preventing teenage pregnancy, service users under the age of 15 must have a guardian sign for the service.
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11 things to know for accessing safe and legal abortion services
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