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Research data: ABORTION
2019 Attitudes toward abortion, social welfare programs, and gender roles in the U.S. and South Africa
Public abortion attitudes are important predictors of abortion stigma and accessibility, even in legal settings like the U.S. and South Afri...
2017 Abortion attitudes among South Africans: findings from the 2013 social attitudes survey
Abortion is legal in South Africa, but over half of abortions remain unsafe there. Evidence suggests women who are (Black) African, of lower...
2011 Abortion & contraceptive use: sites of struggle for African men
In examining men's perspectives of contraceptive use and abortion, JEREMIAH CHIKOVORE identifies contradictions and multiplicities within g...