2020
DOI: 10.21070/midwiferia.v6i2.616
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Teenagers’ Decision Making About Abortion As An Action To Terminate Unwanted Pregnancy

Abstract: Unwanted pregnancy and pregnancy termination generally occurs in adolescents who want to prevent or delay childbirth and have limited access to contraception. Women and girls have unmet contraceptive needs, so that unwanted pregnancies and unsafe abortions are considered normal. The latest data states that 7% of girls aged 15 to 19 will become pregnant and 2% of girls in this age group will have an abortion. Decision making for women before carrying out intentional abortions is influenced by several factors in… Show more

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“… 11 , 14 , 30 In some cases, this leads them to undergo forced abortions, as observed in Kenya. 31 , 32 Just as in the study by Frederico et al 30 in Mozambique, we observed a significant influence of partners and parents on the affected young women's decision to abort.…”
Section: Influence Of Social Norms On the Decision To Abortsupporting
confidence: 79%
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“… 11 , 14 , 30 In some cases, this leads them to undergo forced abortions, as observed in Kenya. 31 , 32 Just as in the study by Frederico et al 30 in Mozambique, we observed a significant influence of partners and parents on the affected young women's decision to abort.…”
Section: Influence Of Social Norms On the Decision To Abortsupporting
confidence: 79%
“… 11 , 14 , 30 Dans certains cas, cela les conduit à subir des avortements forcés, comme observé au Kenya. 31 , 32 …”
Section: Influence Des Normes Sociales Sur La Décision D’avorterunclassified