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Teenagers advised to lead a responsible sexual life
TEEN FOCUS, a community based group aimed at providing a responsible adolescent society in future has advised students to abstain from sex in their...
Stakeholders must jointly tackle Tema Manhean’s high adolescent pregnancy rate
Stakeholders have been urged to work together to significantly reduce the high adolescent pregnancy rate in the fishing community of Tema Manhean.
Statistics from the...
Ambassador praises government for placing importance on adolescent health
Stephanie S. Sullivan, the United States Ambassador to Ghana, has commended the Government, its agencies, and media partners for making adolescent health a priority.
The...
Greater Accra Region recorded 986 abortions by adolescents
Nine-hundred and eighty-six adolescent girls in the Greater Accra Region in 2017, engaged in illegal termination of their pregnancies. The figure comprised of 31...
More teenagers in Tema contract HIV
The Tema Metropolitan Health Directorate (TMHD) in 2017 recorded a startling 500 per cent increment in HIV infections among adolescents aged between 10 and...
