Exploring stigma and social norms in women’s abortion experiences and their expectations of care

Exploring stigma and social norms in women’s abortion experiences and their expectations of care

Abortion is a common and essential component of sexual and reproductive health care, yet social norms and stigma influence women’s decision-making and create barriers to safe abortion care. This qualitative study in Kenya and India explores abortion-related fears, expectations and perceptions of sti...

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Main Authors: Shelly Makleff, Rebecca Wilkins, Hadassah Wachsmann, Deepesh Gupta, Muthoni Wachira, Wilson Bunde, Usha Radhakrishnan, Beniamino Cislaghi, Sarah E Baum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-11-01
Series:Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
Subjects:
abortion
attitudes
expectations
fears
abortion stigma
social norms
kenya
india
young women
marital status
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/26410397.2019.1661753

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/26410397.2019.1661753

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