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Kenya: UN Study Blames High Teen Pregnancies on Boda Bodas
Nation, 8 December 2017
Some 378,397 girls aged 10 to 19 became pregnant between July 2016 and June 2017, a UN report has shown, at the same time pointing an accusing finger at touts and boda bodas. Read more »
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Kenya: High Rate of Teen Pregnancies is a Burden to Kenya - UNFPA Official
Nation, 7 December 2017
Some 378,397 adolescent girls in Kenya aged between 10 and 19 years became pregnant between July 2016 and June this year. Read more »
Boda Boda Drivers to Blame for Kenya's Teen Pregnancies - UN
According to the UN Population Fund, 28,932 girls aged between 10 and 14 years were raped, and 349,465 girls between 15 to 19 years were pregnant. Counties with the highest number of teenage pregnancies and motherhood include Narok, Homa Bay, West Pokot, Tana River, Nyamira, Samburu, Migori and Kwale.
