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    The Abortion update contains information on notifications, to the Chief Medical Officer for Scotland, of terminations of pregnancy under the Abortion Act 1967. The release includes numbers and rates for Scotland, NHS Boards and Local Council Areas. Source agency: National Health Service in Scotland Designation: National Statistics Language: English Alternative title: Abortions Statistics

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    agency National Health Service in Scotland
    categories Health and Social Care
    date_released 2008-05-26
    date_updated
    department Scottish Government
    external_reference ONSHUB
    geographic_coverage 010000: Scotland
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    harvest_source_title Data.gov.uk
    import_source ONS-ons_data_2008-05
    national_statistic yes
    openness_score 1
    openness_score_last_checked 2011-06-06T13:42:09.914583
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    published_by Scottish Government [11414]
    published_via NHS Scotland [16220]
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