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New research finds growing post abortion care in marriages

Data from public and private hospitals in Kenya shows that 64.4 per cent of the patients who seek post-abortion care are married women.  

The research conducted by the African Population and Health Research Centre (APHRC) indicates over 465,000 induced abortions occurred in Kenya in 2012, which was higher compared to 2002.

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