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Study: 33 per cent of Homa Bay teens pregnant or mothers

Teenage girls led by Hope Beyond Foundation director Volenter Gangre (third left) display sanitary pads during a distribution exercise in Magunga, Suba South. [Courtesy]

A new study has revealed that 33 per cent of girls aged between 15 and 19 years in Homa Bay county are either mothers or expecting. 

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