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Uganda: Ministry of Health Links Poor Menstrual Hygiene to School Dropouts, Teenage Pregnancy

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[Nile Post] The Ministry of Health has warned that poor menstrual hygiene remains a major contributor to school absenteeism, teenage pregnancy and maternal health complications among adolescent girls, calling for coordinated action to ensure every school-going girl has access to menstrual hygiene products and facilities.

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