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Feature: Youth-friendly spaces help adolescents in Zambia on reproductive health care , © Provided by N.C.N. Limited
Adolescents talk about reproductive health at Chawama Adolescent-Youth Friendly space on Jan. 15, 2021. (Xinhua\Lillian Banda)
Zambian young people are becoming easier to get reproductive health services
since the introduction of youth-friendly corners in a number of health facilities across the country.
LUSAKA, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) I once had an infection that prompted me to seek help at a nearby health facility. When I got there I was interrogated and told that only older and often promiscuous people get that kind of infection. I felt sad and ashamed, recounted 18-year-old Comfort Mbewe.
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Feature: Zambia HIV-positive mothers deliver HIV-free babies - Xinhua
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Feature: Zambia HIV-positive mothers deliver HIV-free babies , © Provided by N.C.N. Limited
An HIV/AIDS counselor attends to a client in Lusaka, capital of Zambia, on Dec. 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Lillian Banda)
Zambian HIV-positive mothers can give birth to healthy babies thanks to efforts from projects such as Sekelela. New infections among children aged 0-14 years in Zambia declined from an estimated 10,000 in 2010 to 6,000 in 2019, according to a UNAIDS report.
LUSAKA, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) It has been two years since 22-year-old Judith Chitala gave birth to a bouncy baby boy, Nathan at a named health facility in Zambia s capital Lusaka.