Adolescent Pregnancy In Delta Is Worrisome — WHO

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Faith Ireye,Joseph Onojaeme,WHO

World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed worries over the increasing cases of adolescent pregnancy in Delta State,

World Health Organisation has expressed worries over the increasing cases of adolescent pregnancy in Delta State, and called on governments and other stakeholders in the health sector to address the trend.World Health Organisation has expressed worries over the increasing cases of adolescent pregnancy in Delta State, and called on governments and other stakeholders in the health sector to address the trend.

Delta Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme, however, lauded the Society for Family Health on its Delivering Innovation in Self-Care project aimed to expand access to contraceptives by women in the state. Earlier, the Deputy Team Lead, DISC Project, SFH, Mopelola Raji, said the project was aimed at changing the way self-care contraception was perceived. According to her, the DISC project is a four-year project funded by CIFF and implemented by Population Services International and SFH.

World Health Organisation has expressed worries over the increasing cases of adolescent pregnancy in Delta State, and called on governments and other stakeholders in the health sector to address the trend. The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has appealed to journalists participating in the coverage of 2024 hajj to be conscious of national interest and welfare of Nigerian pilgrims at Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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