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Report of the 1st Symposium on Teenage Pregnancy in Uganda
Health Systems
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Description
Every year, the ministry of Health (MoH) commemorates the Safe Motherhood week in October. The national commemoration this year (October 2013) was held in Apac district in Northern Uganda. As part of the events for the week, MoH and its partners held a symposium on the theme: ��Teenage pregnancy an obstacle to maternal health; let us stop it now!��. This report therefore contains proceedings of this symposium that attracted safe motherhood partners from across the country