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Access to Contraceptives Not Linked to Teen Sex - Expert

 "Young people are entering the reproductive age but they are faced with numerous barriers in accessing long acting reversible family planning methods, because it is assumed that it will make them to want to have sex? That is not true. Let them make their own decisions," says Beth Schlachter of Family Planning 2020.

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Women and their children visit a clinic at Sinza Health Centre in Tanzania's capital Dar es Salaam.

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