Teenagers’ Perceptions of Contraception Use and Support Requirements to Prevent Teenage Pregnancies: A South African Study
Annah Maite Ntini,
Tinda Rabie,
Kathleen Froneman
et al.
Abstract:Background:
Teenage pregnancy continues to be a concern. Complications during pregnancy and childbirth are the leading causes of death among pregnant teenagers. The use of contraception and support to prevent teenage pregnancies is of utmost importance to help address this concern.
Objectives:
The study aimed to explore and describe perceptions of teenagers regarding the use of contraception (1) and what support is required in assisting teenag… Show more
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