Understanding premarital pregnancies among adolescents and young women in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

In developing countries, young women between 15 and 24 years of age account for more than 40% of unsafe abortions due to the high number of unwanted and/or out-of-wedlock pregnancies. However, much about the profile of adolescents and young women who usually experience premarital pregnancies remains...

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Main Authors: Abdramane Bassiahi Soura, Yempabou Bruno Lankoande, Souleymane Sanogo, Yacouba Compaore, Leigh Senderowicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Cogent Social Sciences
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2018.1514688