Uganda – Why we should prevent unsafe abortions

Why we should prevent unsafe abortions
Unsafe abortions are almost entirely preventable since they are majorly a result of unmet need for family planning.

By Lillian Namusoke Magezi
18th March 2019

At the end of July last year, Jowelia Nankya, a resident of Kyaliwajala, a Kampala suburb, got a 17-year-old maid from Serere district in Eastern Uganda.

She quickly noticed that the maid was sluggish and tended to sleep a lot. Nankya also noticed that their stock of sanitary towels, which she kept in the bathroom cabinet and their toilet roll got used up very fast.

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