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Alarm as cases of pregnant teens rise


THE STANDARD
By
Phares Mutembei |
April 2nd 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300
A section of participants during a reproductive health workshop organised by Meru County Reproductive Health Department. [Phares Mutembei, Standard]
There is a concern in Meru County following the increasing cases of teenagers coming for antenatal care at the Maua Methodist Hospital. Most of them are in their second trimester.
The hospital which serves mainly the miraa-growing sub-counties of Igembe in Meru attended to 183 children between August and March 19 this year, according to Florence Muthusi, a nursing officer at the hospital’s reproductive health unit.
Ms Muthusi said the girls who sought services at the hospital during this period had no money to pay for the services and could not keep appointments for the next visit as is required. ....

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