{"id":1215,"date":"2024-07-11T13:57:49","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T11:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surveywarehouse.com.na\/?p=1215"},"modified":"2024-07-11T13:58:43","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T11:58:43","slug":"afrobarometer-namibians-support-access-to-contraceptives-and-sex-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surveywarehouse.com.na\/afrobarometer-namibians-support-access-to-contraceptives-and-sex-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Afrobarometer: Namibians support access to contraceptives and sex education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Namibians strongly support access to contraceptives regardless of age or marital status, the latest Afrobarometer survey shows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Most citizens think sex education should be included in school curricula, with the strongest backing coming from younger and more educated respondents. And there is a notable consensus that pregnancy should not interrupt a girl’s education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Solid majorities say the termination of a pregnancy is justified if the pregnancy poses a health risk or results from rape or incest. A slim majority consider economic hardship an acceptable justification. But views are divided on other reasons for terminating a pregnancy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n