Adolescent consent in reproductive and sexual health decision-making: should there be an arbitrary age of consent or should it be based on the 'evolving capacities of the child'?
Robertson
Deborah Grace
DG
University of Toronto, OB/GYN, 61 Queen Street East, Fifth Floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4W 3Y4.
Kives
Sari Leanne
SL
D000032:Abortion, Therapeutic; D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D002651:Child Advocacy; D003657:Decision Making; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000523:psychology; D011247:Pregnancy; D034121:Reproductive Health Services / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D046269:Reproductive Rights; D014481:United States; D016387:Women's Health / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*