Kenya – Remove barriers of adolescents’ access to contraceptives – expert

Remove barriers of adolescents' access to contraceptives - expert

Sep. 26, 2018
By FRANK MUCHUGU

It is estimated that the average teen pregnancy rate in 2017 stood at 25% with Homa Bay, Lamu, Siaya and Busia reporting rates of 40% and above.

The unmet need for contraceptives amongst the 15 – 19-year-olds stands at 27%.

Continued: https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2018/09/26/remove-barriers-of-adolescents-access-to-contraceptives-expert_c1825216