Abortion legalization, teen sexual and reproductive health behaviors, and women’s empowerment in South Africa

Abstract Restrictive abortion laws in many African nations are associated with risks such as unsafe procedures and teenage motherhood. This study examines how abortion legalization influences sexual and reproductive health and women’s empowerment in South Africa, using a difference-in-differences de...

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Main Authors: Getrude Njokwe, Yoko Kijima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-025-01034-7
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