Understanding abortion seeking care outside of formal health care settings in Cape Town, South Africa: a qualitative study
Plain language summary Although abortion was legalized in South Africa in 1996, barriers to safe, legal abortion services remain, and women continue to seek abortions outside of the formal healthcare sector. This study explored the decision-making processes that women undertake when faced with an un...
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Main Authors: | Jane Harries (Author), Kristen Daskilewicz (Author), Tshegofatso Bessenaar (Author), Caitlin Gerdts (Author) |
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2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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