According to a survey that was conducted in 2023 in Japan, the most commonly used method of abortion was using suction only, with *** cases. Oral medication was only used ** times in that time period.
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MHLW (Japan). (May 29, 2024). Number of induced abortions conducted at medical facilities in Japan in 2023, by method [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1608601/japan-number-of-induced-abortions-by-method/
MHLW (Japan). "Number of induced abortions conducted at medical facilities in Japan in 2023, by method ." Chart. May 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 11, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1608601/japan-number-of-induced-abortions-by-method/
MHLW (Japan). (2024). Number of induced abortions conducted at medical facilities in Japan in 2023, by method . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 11, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1608601/japan-number-of-induced-abortions-by-method/
MHLW (Japan). "Number of Induced Abortions Conducted at Medical Facilities in Japan in 2023, by Method ." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1608601/japan-number-of-induced-abortions-by-method/
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