Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences (Nov 2002)

Emotional support for adolescents who opted for termination of pregnancy

  • Antoinette Gmeiner,
  • Sandra van Wyk,
  • Winnie Seipati Mpshe

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v7i4.100
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 4

Abstract

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The “Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act” (CTOP) (No. 92 of 1996), is viewed by most women as a means by which their wishes and expectations will be realised for the first time (Orr, 1995:140). Opsomming Die “Wet op Keuse van Terminasie van Swangerskap” (No. 92 van 1996) word deur meeste vroue gesien as ’n manier waarop daar vir die eerste keer in hul wense en verwagtinge voldoen word (Orr, 1995). *Please note: This is a reduced version of the abstract. Please refer to PDF for full text.