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Implications of contraceptives stock-outs for rural women |
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Monday, 22 March 2010 11:30 |
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Publication date: Sunday, 21st March, 2010
LONG-TERM family planning methods, like injectables and implants, which are preferred by most women in rural areas are out of stock, a survey done by Reproductive Health Uganda (RHU) revealed.
Medics like Mary Akullu, an enrolled midwife in in Ayer Health Centre in Apac, attests to this. |
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Lira hospital had no contraceptives for 10 months |
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Monday, 22 March 2010 11:20 |
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Publication date: Sunday, 21st March, 2010
LIRA Regional Hospital, which would otherwise be the savior of women, has not had contraceptives for 10 months now.
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Uganda runs out of contraceptives |
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Monday, 22 March 2010 11:14 |
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Publication date: Sunday, 21st March, 2010
Most women would love to space their birth and have less children but are let down by family planning
By Chris Kiwawulo and Irene Nabusoba
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Hillary Clinton shines spotlight on RHU work |
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Thursday, 21 January 2010 18:08 |
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On January 10 2010, RHU received a boost when one of its projects was spotlighted by the US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton. Ina speech to mark the 15th Anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development, she said: |
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RHu, DFPA work together to promote safe motherhood |
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Monday, 21 December 2009 17:30 |
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By Martha Songa
When Juliet Nambi was due to have her second child at Kityerera health centre in Mayuge district, she developed complications and was referred to Iganga hospital, about 40 kilometres away. In pain and anxious about her unborn child, she paid 3,000 shillings (about US$1.5) to be transported on a local motorcycle taxi, known as boda boda . Fortunately, at the district hospital in Iganga, she was able to deliver her child safely. |
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