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The Relationship between Neutralization Techniques and Induced Abortion
Ahmad Kalateh Sadati1, Seyed Ziaaddin Tabei2, Hamzeh Salehzadeh3
1Department of Sociology and Social Planning, Management and Social Sciences, Shiraz, Iran;
Neutralization techniques significantly influence decisions regarding induced abortion in married women with unintended pregnancies. Declining religious beliefs in modern society may contribute to this trend.
Area of Science:
- Reproductive Health
- Psychology
- Sociology
Background:
- Induced abortion presents significant health risks and ethical controversies.
- Understanding factors influencing abortion decisions is crucial for women's health interventions.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate the relationship between neutralization techniques and abortion attempts in married women experiencing unintended pregnancies.
- To identify psychosocial factors associated with abortion decisions.
Main Methods:
- Qualitative in-depth interviews to identify neutralization themes.
- Quantitative questionnaire assessing demographic and psychosocial variables.
- Comparison of women who attempted abortion with a control group.
Main Results:
- Significant differences in neutralization levels were observed between abortion and control groups.
- Neutralization was higher in the control group (56.97±10.24) compared to the abortion group (44.19±12.44).
- Neutralization emerged as a significant psychosocial factor influencing abortion attempts (95% CI=1.07-1.35).
Conclusions:
- Neutralization plays a key role in reinforcing the inclination towards induced abortion.
- The erosion of religious beliefs in secular societies may facilitate neutralization of abortion.
- Addressing neutralization strategies could be vital in reproductive health counseling.
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