Who is to blame for the ‘problem’ of teenage pregnancy? Narratives of blame in two South African communities

Who is to blame for the ‘problem’ of teenage pregnancy? Narratives of blame in two South African communities

Abstract Background The framing of teenage pregnancy in social discourse influences the way in which adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are treated, the extent to which they are supported, and to which they are able to engage with services and enact pregnancy prevention behaviours. Methods Thro...

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Main Authors: Zoe Duby, Brittany Bunce, Chantal Fowler, Kate Bergh, Kim Jonas, Nevilene Slingers, Catherine Mathews, Fareed Abdullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-02-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Teenage pregnancy
Adolescent girls and young women
South Africa
Sexual and reproductive health
Blame
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-025-01958-7
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