ArticleAuthors: Nguyen Thanh Hang, Nguyen Dang Vung (2021)
It has been estimated that 5.6 million abortions occur each year among adolescent girls aged 15 - 19
years, of which 3.9 million are unsafe. The situation in Asia is particularly complicated compared to other
regions due to the distinction in socio-cultural characteristics. This study aimed to describe abortion
knowledge and experiences of adolescent girls in Asian countries in the period 2010 - 2020. Among 22
included publications, 41% of the studies were conducted in South-East Asia