Natural Abortion in Colombia, South America

1) Woman using the rhythm method, seeking natural abortion in Colombia, South America

 i`m student and i cannot care a child, a don`t have the money and i live with my uncle and aunt in the capitol city, so my family is not rgiht here and nobody knows – exception my boyfriend- please helpme… thanks.

• Family Reaction: dis-owned by family
• Age: 20 – 24
• Ethnic Group: Inter-Racial / Mixed Race
• Reason for Pregnancy: I used birth control but it did not work
• Birth Control Used: Rhythm Method

2) Woman who had unprotected sex, seeking natural abortion in Colombia, South America

im in love and i thought it would be the right thing to have sex. the only thing is that i didnt use protection because my boyfriend said he’d pull out. we did this behind our parentsback and we had no time to buy protection. now im scared i might be pregnant. this happened on sunday, the 26 of november.

• Family Reaction: school expulsion, beating from father or other family member, dis-owned by family
• Age: 17 – 19
• Ethnic Group: Hispanic / Latino
• Reason for Pregnancy: I had consensual sex with someone I cared for
• Birth Control Used: I did not use birth control

 3) Teenage woman seeking natural abortion in Colombia, South America

• Family Reaction: school expulsion, beating from father or other family member, dis-owned by family, kick out of my house
• Age: 17 – 19
• Ethnic Group: Hispanic / Latino
• Reason for Pregnancy: I had consensual sex with someone I cared for
• Birth Control Used: We used a condom for men

 4) Drugged woman seeking natural abortion in Colombia, South America

a party in the block, a man i met before gave me too much alccohol…. dont know what to do… crying, desperate

• Family Reaction: dis-owned by family
• Age: 25 – 29
• Ethnic Group: Hispanic / Latino
• Reason for Pregnancy: I was duped, drugged, or conned into having sex with someone who I would not normally have had sex with
• Birth Control Used: I did not use birth control