Teenage tata: young fathers take responsibility

SOURCE: HSRC Review
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2009
TITLE AUTHOR(S): S.Swartz, A.Bhana
KEYWORDS: FATHERHOOD, RISK BEHAVIOUR, TEENAGE PREGNANCY, YOUTH
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 6054
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/4616
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/4616

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Abstract

Discussions around teenage pregnancy have to date focused on young mothers. However, in keeping with the HSRC's focus on fatherhood, a new study highlights the voices and experiences of young fathers in poor communities, report Sharlene Swartz and Arvin Bhana.