Adolescence

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First Lady Calls For Support For Adolescent Reproductive Health

The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has called for the need for a resolute and cooperative leadership comprising the...

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Ash Reg Health Directorate Scales Up Efforts In Preventing Adolescent Pregnancy

The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has promised to concentrate on it’s efforts in keeping Adolescents safe and...

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YEL Recruits More Talents Ahead of National Convocation

As part of its passion to support excellent youth talents in various fields of endeavor, Youth Excellent League (YEL),...

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Queen Mothers Association To Re-Introduce Puberty Rites To Curb Teenage Pregnancy

Queen mothers in the Ashanti region are considering reintroducing puberty rites to curb the high rate of teenage...

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18,441 Teenage Pregnancy Cases Recorded In the Ashanti Region Last Year

A total of 18,441 adolescents got pregnant representing 11.4% of all pregnancies last year 2016 A total of 18,441...

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Teenage Pregnancy Declines In Ashanti

Kumasi, May 22, GNA – Teenage pregnancy is on a downward trend in the Ashanti Region as the various interventions and...

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The ‘Blue Whale’ Suicide Challenge That’s Killing Kids

A so-called suicide game that’s allegedly targeting teens in Russia may now be finding its way around the globe,...

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Parental Neglect Forcing Our Girls Into Silent Prostitution

The girls, they explain easily give in to the sexual advances from men Authorities at the Assin North Secondary...

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Too Many Children, Cause of Parental Neglect – NGO Laments

Discussants at a public forum to indentify the cause of the increasing cases of parental neglect, unanimously agreed...

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Samira Worried About Adolescent Pregnancy In Ghana

Mrs Samira Bawumia, wife of the Vice President, has expressed concern about the rate of pregnancy among adolescent...

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It’s Time To Invest In Basic School Counselling

Young lives are wasting away tragically and all we are interested in is reporting it. What did we expect when we only...

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It’s Time To Invest In Basic School Counselling

Young lives are wasting away tragically and all we are interested in is reporting it. What did we expect when we only...

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It’s Time To Invest In Basic School Counselling [Article]

Young lives are wasting away tragically and all we are interested in is reporting it. What did we expect when we only...

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The Sex Stories of Today’s Adolescents

By Laudia Nunoo Sawer My interest in sex started at Teshie at a tender age of about 10 years when I chanced on some...

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Upper East, Volta Record Highest Teenage Pregnancies In 2016

The Upper East Region recorded a total of 5,587 adolescent pregnancies representing 15.4% for the year 2016, with...

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Fewer Teen Suicide Attempts In States With Gay Marriage

US states that implemented same-sex marriage legislation prior to its legalization at the federal level saw a drop in...

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GHS Adopts New Policy On Adolescent Health Development Service

Ghana, has for a long time now, acknowledged the need of taking care of the health and development of its adolescents....

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GHS Launches Adolescent Health Service and Policy

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Tuesday launched Adolescent Health Service Policy and Strategy to provide the...

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Accra To Host Maiden High School Edufair On Friday

The high school educational fair being organized by AB Review – an education research, school and career planning...