Problem Adolescents face unique challenges in accessing sexual healthcare, particularly
regarding induced abortion experiences. Prior research, often quantitative or biased towards …

Background Three-quarters of pregnancy terminations in Africa are carried out in unsafe
conditions. Unsafe abortion is the leading cause of maternal mortality among 15–24 year …

Background Low uptake of family planning services by adolescent girls remains a public
health concern. An estimated 120 out of every 1,000 girls aged 15 to 19 years are having …

Introduction: Globally, about half of all induced abortions have been estimated to be unsafe,
which results in 13% of maternal deaths yearly. Of these induced abortions, 41% of unsafe …

Introduction Infertility is one of the public health problems affecting a significant number of
women in the reproductive age group. Although female fertility is predominantly affected by …

Background Contraceptive use among adolescent girls is low in many sub-Saharan African
countries including Kenya. Attitude and perspectives about contraception of community …

Globally, there has been a slight reduction in abortion rates. However, abortion rates have
increased in other major regions, including sub-Saharan Africa. Induced abortion rates vary …

Background Parents are the primary caregivers and influential figures in adolescents' lives.
They play a crucial role in shaping their children's attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors regarding …

Social pressure is a phenomenon that often leads minors to choose abortion. Studies that
have discussed this phenomenon only focus on the context of law enforcement, so they …

Abstract GONZALEZ-PEREZ, Laura Andrea; JARAMILLO-ESPINOSA, Laura María;
ESTRADA-PLATA, Daniela and RUIZ-VALLEJO, Fernando. Uso de métodos …