Challenges faced by young women with premarital pregnancy: a qualitative exploration through a multiple-case study

• Main Authors: Hizlinda Tohid,, Noor Azimah Muhammad,, Naemah Sharifuddin,, Wan Fadhilah Wan Ismail,, Rosdina Abdul Kahar,, Nafiza Mat Nasir,, Nazrila Hairizan Nasir,, Nik Rubiah Rashid,, Khairani Omar,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2021
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/16722/1/38378-154714-1-PB.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/16722/; https://ejournal.ukm.my/akademika/issue/view/1368

Unplanned and unwanted pregnancy is a challenging life event, especially to young unmarried women in Malaysia as they often left unsupported. Using theory of resilience, this study aimed to explore challenges faced by non-institutionalised young unmarried women who decided to keep their pregnancy....