Teenage pregnancy

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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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Teenage Pregnancy Reduces In Atwima-Kwanwoma District

Stepped up reproductive health education in the Atwima-Kwanwoma District is paying off as teenage pregnancy drops in...

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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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Education Stakeholders Worried About Central Tongu Teenage Pregnancy Rate

Education stakeholders have expressed concern about the high rate of teenage pregnancy in the Central Tongu District of...

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Voltic Ladies Empower Young Mothers

Marking this year’s Mother’s Day celebrations, female employees of Voltic (GH) Limited (Voltic) inspired both...

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Build Free Daycare Centers In Markets For ‘kayayei’ Kids

More needs to be done to support struggling teenage mothers and kayayei mothers who have been largely neglected by...

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Fight Against Teenage Pregnancy Intensified In Ashanti Region

The campaign to bring down teen sex and teen pregnancy has been scaled up in the Ashanti Region with the training of...

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Sagnarigu Chief Wages War On Child Marriage

The chief of Sagnarigu in the Northern Region, Naa Yakubu Abdulai has declared zero tolerance for child marriage within...

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Ashanti Ups Effort To Fight Teen Sex and Pregnancy

The campaign to bring down teen sex and teen pregnancy has been scaled up in the Ashanti Region with the training of...

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First Lady Dialogues With Traditional Leaders

The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has appealed to traditional leaders in the Central Region to help address...

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Join Fight Against Child Marriage – First Lady Urges Women

Issues of the child marriage and teenage pregnancy have become foremost in the fight for equality for women in society....

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Cases of Abortion Among Adolescents Rise In Brong Ahafo Region

Statistics from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) show that reported cases of abortion among adolescents in the Brong...

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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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B/A Recorded 1,224 Unsafe Abortion Cases In 2016

Brong Ahafo Region recorded 1,224 cases of unsafe abortion among teenagers in 2016, the Ghana Health Service report has...

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B/A Recorded 1,224 Unsafe Abortion Cases In 2016

Brong Ahafo Region recorded 1,224 cases of unsafe abortion among teenagers in 2016, the Ghana Health Service report has...

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Brong-Ahafo Records 1,224 Unsafe Abortion Cases In 2016

Brong Ahafo Region recorded 1,224 cases of unsafe abortion among teenagers in the 2016, the Ghana Health Service report...

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Sissala East District Records Alarming Figures of Teenage Mothers

Children giving birth constitute 11.5% of deliveries in the 2016 alone at various health facilities in the Sissala East...