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Kia ora Jenny,
 
 
Thank you for your request of 03 March 2025, for the following
information:
 

Please provide the following statistics for abortions in Rotorua in the

calendar year of 2024;

 

1) number of surgical abortions

2) number of medical abortions ( abortion pill)

3) number of abortions up to 12 weeks gestation

4) number of abortions from 13 to 16 weeks gestation

5) number of abortions from 16 to 20 weeks gestation

6) number of abortions after 20 weeks gestation

7) number of Maori women who had an abortion

8) number of complications resulting from abortion

 
Your request asks for information which is more closely aligned with the
functions of Manatū Hauora | Ministry of Health.  For this reason, Health
New Zealand has decided to transfer your request in full under section
14(b)(ii) of the Act.  You can expect a response from the Ministry in due
course.
 
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to review any decisions made under this request. The Ombudsman may be
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hesitate to get in touch.  
 
Ngā mihi  
 
Stacey Wilson (she/her) 
Advisor | Kaitohutohu
Government Services

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
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Kia ora Jenny, 

 

Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 (the
Act), received by the Ministry of Health on 4 March 2025. You requested:

 

"1) number of surgical abortions

2) number of medical abortions ( abortion pill)

3) number of abortions up to 12 weeks gestation

4) number of abortions from 13 to 16 weeks gestation

5) number of abortions from 16 to 20 weeks gestation

6) number of abortions after 20 weeks gestation

7) number of Maori women who had an abortion

8) number of complications resulting from abortion"

 

The reference number for your request is H2025062629. As required under
the Act, the Ministry will endeavour to respond to your request no later
than 20 working days after the day your request was received:
http://www.ombudsman.parliament.nz/.   

 

If you have any queries related to this request, please do not hesitate to
get in touch ([1][email address]).

 

 

Ngā mihi 
 
OIA Services Team 
Government and Executive Services | Te Pou Whakatere Kāwanatanga
Manatū Hauora

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