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At least 65 per cent of girls in Kenya cannot regularly access sanitary pads to manage their periods which is equal to 20 per cent loss of academic time in a year.
According to the Ministry of Public Service and Gender, despite the provision of Free Basic Education in the country, many girls continue to miss out on education due to absenteeism that is related to reproductive health issues as they are forced to stay away from school when they are not facilitated to manage their menstruations.
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