Table 3.
Categories | 1 Expressing awareness of having trespassed norms of sexuality | 2 Taking responsibility for having become pregnant before marriage |
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Sub-categories |
1.1 Hide the pregnancy |
2.1 Give the child up for adoption |
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1.2 Demonstrate self-blame, victimhood and obedience |
2.2 Bring up the child 2.3 Claim a father for the child |
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1.3 Consider and attempt suicide |
2.4 Refrain from marriage |
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2.5 Permanently leave one’s home environment |
2.6 Seek employment |