Knowledge of and attitudes towards abortion among adolescents in Lao PDR

• Main Authors: Viengnakhone Vongxay (Author), Kongmany Chaleunvong (Author), Dirk R. Essink (Author), Jo Durham (Author), Vanphanom Sychareun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Adolescents are at high risk of unintended pregnancy and consequent unsafe abortion. Evidence from Lao PDR suggests a high but underreported prevalence of induced abortion, especially amongst adolescents. Research suggests adolescents are less likely to have an unsafe abortion when they h...