Rights and responsibilities of pacients
You have the legal right to abortion…
In Moldova abortion is permitted by law. Abortion is allowed until 12 weeks of pregnancy. There is a list of medical and social indications for abortion.
You have the right to quality health care…
The Gynaecology Clinic in the N. 1 Perinatal Municipal Centre is well known in providing high quality specialist services. Currently Vacuum Manual Aspiration and Medical Abortion are available in medical territorial associations (former polyclinics), municipal centres and district hospitals.
You have the right to be treated with respect…
You have the right to be served on time…
As in any surgical procedure, you will be in our clinic for several hours. Be punctual in coming to the clinic. In case of delay you will not be guaranteed timely service, as our team may be involved in emergency cases or surgery. In this case the schedule will not be changed and you will have to wait longer.
You have the right to confidentiality…
Please be sure that any services provided in the clinic are confidential. We will be interested in your problem to the extent of our requirements. Nothing and nowhere will be discussed about the services provided if you ask us not to.
You have the right to an abortion without risks…
Manual vacuum aspiration and Medical abortion are more advantageous methods, modern and sure out of all currently existing methods. The essential differences of MVA from the traditional method – dilation and curettage are: no need to expand the cervical canal, curettage with metal tool, which results with the absence of injury to the cervix and uterus and the possibility of using local anaesthesia. Global studies have shown safety, efficacy, low rate of complications during and after the procedure, as well as women’s satisfaction.
You have the right to decide on your own…
Our team is convinced that every woman is capable to take the most correct decision regarding their own fate. We are confident that each woman has the right to decide when, how and with whom to have children. We will be honest and truthful with you concerning the medical treatment offered. If you have questions or concerns – we want to know.
You have the right to professional counselling…
Abortion by MVA is a surgical procedure, and the Medical Abortion is a non-surgical procedure. At the same time we consider abortion as part of medicine and not as an emotional trauma. We understand that the majority of woman experience different emotions linked to the decision to interrupt pregnancy. But since you are here, you’ve overcame emotional barriers and you are ready for this procedure. If you are still not sure or you need counselling, please let us know.
You have the responsibility to be honest with us…
In order to provide the services you need there should be mutual respect and honesty. We ask you to be honest with us. We are not here to judge you. Our only purpose is to offer you a safe abortion with minimal risks. Please do not hide from us any information from your medical history.
We understand that currently your only concern is to interrupt the pregnancy. But not less important is to interrupt the pregnancy in a safe way in order not to affect your reproductive health. Do not resort to criminal interventions, these have fatal consequences! Contact us as soon as possible! You can demand a manual vacuum aspiration or medical abortion and not curettage!
You have the responsibility to be respectful with people around you…
Our medical team will not tolerate a hostile, abusive or disrespectful conduct. We ask you not to forget that we are here to offer you medical care, and you are here on your own will. We do not berry any responsibility for the circumstances, that brought you to the necessity of abortion. If any of your friends or relatives with whom you came will be hostile or abusive, we reserve the right to reschedule you for another day or ask you to come with out them.



