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Calls to teach sexual health in Kenya schools raised

KAKAMEGA COUNTY: The Government has been asked to intensify school-based health and reproductive education to reduce early pregnancies and encourage positive behaviour change among the youth.

County Director of Health Dr Brenda Makokha said the programme needs to be taught in lower primary classes since children are now becoming sexually active at an early age.

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