The support group impact on enhancing the self-worth of women who terminated a pregnancy in adolescence
Botshelo R. Sebola,
Patrone R. Risenga
Abstract:Background: Terminating a pregnancy can be a traumatic life event, resulting in negative emotions that can diminish women’s self-worth. Support from different sources, including health support groups, could be beneficial in restoring a woman’s self-worth. This article aimed to present findings on the impact of a support group intervention on the self-worth of women who terminated a pregnancy in adolescence.Methods: A qualitative, exploratory and descriptive approach, using in-depth, semi-structured interviews,… Show more
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