Patrick Uma 
March 29, 2026

Health experts have called on government and stakeholders to strengthen support for post-abortion care (PAC) services, citing rising cases of unsafe abortions that continue to endanger the lives of women and young girls in Northern Uganda.

Dr. Francis Pebalo-Pebolo, a Senior Gynecologist and lecturer at Gulu University School of Medicine, made the appeal while speaking to journalists during a Health Café organized by the Health Journalists Network Uganda.

He expressed concern that many women and girls resort to unsafe abortion methods, often leading to severe complications.

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