"I have to provide for another life emotionally, physically and financially": understanding pregnancy, motherhood and the future aspirations of adolescent mothers in KwaZulu-Natal South, Africa

• Main Authors: Desiree Govender (Author), Saloshni Naidoo (Author), Myra Taylor (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Adolescent pregnancy and motherhood has been a controversial and much disputed subject within the field of public health. Early childbearing is not only characterized as a physical body experience but also embodies the experiences and perceptions of the social norms, discourses,...