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How do teens feel if they abort a child?

Year by year, there are more and more teenage pregnancies happening around the world. According to statistics, there are 40 % of America teens who get pregnant in their teens. In Singapore, how ever, it has been showed in a recent article in the straits Times that teenage pregnancies happen to Malay youths. A number of these teenage pregnancies result in abortion. Year by year the numbers are increasing. In 1998, there were a number of 1,368 abortions made by teens and in 2002, the number had risen to 1,626. Why do teens actually resort to abortion, and how do they feel about it?

Before we learn about how the teens will feel, let us find the reason to why teens resort to abortion, instead of other methods, such as adoption or taking care of the child themselves. Well, these people may have different reasons. Getting pregnant as a teen probably means getting pregnant out of wedlock. In some religions it is frowned upon. These youths......

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