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Comparison of abortion and contraceptive behaviour in 2009 and 2019 in selected European countries
Idlbeková, Bára ; Kocourková, Jiřina (advisor) ; Fait, Tomáš (referee)
Comparison of abortion and contraceptive behaviour in 2009 and 2019 in selected European countries Abstract The main objective of this thesis is to determine to what extent abortion behaviour contraceptive patterns have changed from 2009 to 2019 in selected European countries. The first chapter discusses the aims, research questions and structure of the thesis. The second chapter contains the theoretical framing of the thesis and focuses on basic information about abortion in the context of the 2nd demographic transition, opinion trends, legislation and last but not least contraception. In the third chapter, resources and methodology are presented. In the analytical part of the thesis, Chapter 4 outlines the level of abortion rates among European countries and then conducts a cluster analysis in order to detect groups of countries with similar abortion behaviour and to identify patterns of abortion behaviour in 2009 and 2019. From the resulting abortion patterns, representatives of each group of patterns were selected and their abortion rates and contraceptive prevalence were compared graphically. The last chapter of the analytical part of the thesis examines societal attitudes towards justification of abortion, where the relationship of social factors (gender, age, education, religious beliefs and...
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Abortions in the context of low fertility: development o abortions in Czechia and Slovakia after 1993
Idlbeková, Bára ; Kocourková, Jiřina (advisor) ; Fait, Tomáš (referee)
Abortion in the context of low fertility: development of abortion in the Czech Republic and Slovakia after 1993 Abstract The main goal of this bachelor thesis is to provide a comprehensive overview of the development of abortion rates and structures in the Czech Republic and Slovakia after the collapse of Czechoslovakia i.e. from 1993 to 2019 and to compare trends that occur in both countries. The first part of the bachelor thesis consists of the basic information about abortion, such as its definitions, types and methods of implementation, and legislations. The second part frames the theory of the topic, specifically the development of abortions in connection with abortion legislation, methods of fertility regulation, abortion in the context of the 2nd demographic transition and contraceptive revolution. Subsequently, trends and structures of induced abortions in both Czechia and Slovakia are analyzed using indicators of demographic analysis and visualization in the form of comparative graphs. The comparative method of analysis also works with the prevalence of contraception, its level significantly affects the development of abortion and fertility at the same time and therefore ranks among the main factors in the study and interpretation of abortion trends. Keywords: induced abortion, contraception,...
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