Citation

Fergusson DM, Boden JM, Horwood LJ. Perspect. Sex. Reprod. Health 2007; 39(1): 6-12.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2007, Alan Guttmacher Institute)

DOI

10.1363/3900607

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

CONTEXT: Young women frequently cite concerns about the effects of unplanned pregnancies on future life course outcomes, including education, employment and relationships, as reasons for seeking abortion. There is relatively little evidence as to whether abortion leads to improved life course outcomes for young women who choose this option.