Willing Fathers, Reluctant Parents: Young Men"s Perspectives on Unwanted Pregnancies and Abortion in Kenya

Male perspectives and involvement in abortion decision-making processes and abortion procurement are often overlooked. Conducted in the newly created Makueni District in Kenya this study focuses on: Young men"s perspectives in the causation of unwanted pregnancies; Young men"s perspectives on motherhood, fatherhood and parenthood; Young men"s level of involvement in abortion procurement decisions; and factors influencing involvement or non-involvement in abortion procurement decision-making processes.