“The role of mothers-in-law and Prenatal sex-selected abortions in Armenia”. Research presentation

The presentation of the results of the two surveys conducted in 2017 will take place on September 20^th at 11:00 at the Almond Café at Saryan 8, Yerevan.

They are:

“Role of mothers-in-law and Prenatal sex-selected abortions in Armenia”

“How to have a boy? Cultural practices of son preference in Armenia ”

These qualitative research was carried out within the framework of World Vision Armenia’s “Caring for Equality” program by YSU Center for Gender Studies and Leadership.

“We had a pregnant woman, she was pregnant with the third child, one day she said that she interrupted, as the child was a girl and her husband categorically said that they do not need a girl child any more, she should interrupt her pregnancy and only then go to his place in Russia”.

(Gyumri, Obstetrician)

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