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Uganda – Gulu district struggling with unsafe abortions

The Independent
December 31, 2021

Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Gulu district health department is battling with unsafe abortions due to persistent increase in teenage pregnancies.

Statistics from the Gulu district and City health departments indicate that a total of 474 cases of unsafe abortions among teenage girls were registered between 2020 and 2021.

Continued: https://www.independent.co.ug/gulu-district-struggling-with-unsafe-abortions/

31.12.2021
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Uganda – Student aborts, dies at man’s home in lockdown

Student aborts, dies at man’s home in lockdown

Thursday May 21 2020
By ANDREW BAGALA

A female student at the International Paramedics Institute on Masaka Road has died while terminating pregnancy at her boyfriend’s home in Kampala City.

The 20-year-old, who had been released from medical school after its closure due to the lockdown, was rushed to a clinic in Lugooba village, Kawempe Division in Kampala in an unresponsive state yesterday evening.

Continued: https://www.monitor.co.ug/News/National/Student-aborts-dies-man-home-lockdown/688334-5559156-x0ygtvz/index.html

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