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Kenya is reporting stock out of family planning devices risking abortions and unwanted pregnancies.The stock out is as a result of donor cuts.
This has triggered widespread contraceptive stock outs across thousands of rural public health centers.
Uptake of family planning in the counties across the country remain low, with women unable to raise cost of purchasing in private entities.Kirinyaga, Embu, Meru, highest contracepting counties are the hardest hit.
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