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Danger lurks in e-pill overuse

With youth having unsafe sex at the expense of their health and safety, it is emerging that men would rather have their women take the e-pill than use a condom. ALLAN OLINGO explores the flipside to the pill

Every year, more than one million women in Kenya become pregnant without planning to have a child at that time. The government is now facing pressure to avail emergency contraceptive pills in local shops such as kiosks to allow women to have easy access to them.

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