Main points of discussion (10 mins)

Adoption as a consequence of abolishing abortions (2.5 mins)

Risk of health as a consequence of abolishing abortions (2.5 mins)

Case study of El Salvador (2.5 mins)

Conclusion (2.5 mins)

criminality

increased waiting list

disrupted adoptions

contrast - happiness study

illegal abortions

mental health

physical health

risk of harm to foetus

doctors reporting

Teodora del Carmen Vásquez

background and legislation

cost to the economy - healthcare, prisons, courts

further research required

yet detrimental issues to society outweigh them

surprised to find some benefits to the legislation