Uganda's Youthful Population

Created by: scarlet parr
Created on: 15-05-17 14:35

what are the causes of Uganda's youthful population

only 18% attend school so they are not taught about sex education // contraception is not widely available (only 13% of 15-19 years use it ) // many families cannot afford contraception // 6.15 fertility rate // half the population under 15

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effects of uganda's youthful population

not enough schools to support children // teenage pregnancies reduce womens career potentials // strain on healthcare // overcrowding due to house shortages //

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strategies Uganda should implement

build more schools // teach sexual education // provide free contraception // encourage equality of men and women

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strategies Uganda have implemented

Family planning association of Uganda provide 3 months supply of contraception for 25 cent and free condoms // ABC strategy (abstain from sex till marriage, be faithful and use condoms to reduce AIDs so health clinics can focus on other problems

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what stage is Uganda in the DTM

Stage 2

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not enough schools to support children // teenage pregnancies reduce womens career potentials // strain on healthcare // overcrowding due to house shortages //

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