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More parents opting to put school girls on pills as teen pregnancies increase

Many of the girls have already given birth and gone back to school (Photo: Shutterstock)

More parents are opting to put their schoolgoing girls on contraceptives following increased cases of teenage pregnancies.

However, this has come too late in the day because many of the girls have already given birth. A majority of the teen mothers have gone back to school.

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