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In spite of renewed global focus to tackle adolescent SRH challenges in recent years, the picture in Kenya remains rather grim: between June 2016 and June 2017, 378, 397 adolescent girls aged 10-19 years presented with pregnancies in health facilities across 47 counties in the country. This translates to over 300,000 adolescent girls whose liv...
By 2022, all persons in Kenya are expected to have access – as and when needed – to quality and essential health services through a single unified benefit package without the risk of financial hardship. This is in line with a directive made by the President of Kenya on 12 December 2017, whereby achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2022,...