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STIs high among 10 yr olds in Zimbabwe
20 Sep 2015 at 12:18hrs | Views
About 2 692 people aged between 10 and 19 years where treated for the deadly sexually transmitted infections from January to March this year.
Harare accounts for highest cases with 10 135 and Masvingo second with 8 166.
The National Aids Council 2015 first quarter report indicates that more young people are now exposed to STIs due to unprotected sex.
The reports says the 25-49 age group contributed the heights patients with 30 964 followed by 20-24 age group.
Harare accounts for highest cases with 10 135 and Masvingo second with 8 166.
The National Aids Council 2015 first quarter report indicates that more young people are now exposed to STIs due to unprotected sex.
The reports says the 25-49 age group contributed the heights patients with 30 964 followed by 20-24 age group.
Source - Sunday Mail
