Kenya: Govt Targets HIV, Teenage Pregnancies in Youth Health Push

Kenya: Govt Targets HIV, Teenage Pregnancies in Youth Health Push

Nairobi -- The Government has stepped up efforts to tackle new HIV infections, adolescent pregnancies and sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), which continue to threaten the health, education and future of young people.

Govt targets HIV, Teenage Pregnancies in youth health push

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 26 -The Government has stepped up efforts to tackle new HIV infections, adolescent pregnancies and sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), which continue to threaten the health, education and future of young people. Principal Secretary for Medical Services Ouma Oluga said the three challenges are interconnected and require a coordinated response involving the health sector, schools, families, communities and Government agenc…