Abortion Quote by Jennifer Worth
““I did not regard it as a moral issue, but as a medical issue. A minority of women will always want an abortion. Therefore it must be done properly.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Interview on reproductive health, 1990s
She frames abortion as a medical necessity rather than a moral debate, emphasizing proper care for those seeking it.
In simple terms: Abortion is a health issue needing proper care.
Key Takeaway
Ensure safe, professional medical services.
Themes
healthcare
ethics
reproductive rights
Mood
concerned
pragmatic
Type
statement
ethical
When to use this quote
- clinic policy
- legislative debates
- patient counseling
Key Concepts
medical ethics
patient autonomy
public health
Questions to Reflect On
- How can healthcare systems support women beyond the procedure?
- What societal factors influence abortion decisions?
A Different Perspective
Medical care alone may not address underlying social inequities.
