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According to the Uganda Demographic Health Survey #UDHS2016, between 75,000 and 100,000 women are living with Obstetric Fistula with about 1,900 new cases added to the already big backlog of women with this condition.
#EndFistula
Fistula is one of the most serious and tragic childbirth injuries.
But up to 95% of vaginal fistula can be closed surgically.
Join @UNFPA and find out what you can do to help #EndFistula: https://t.co/iXSHcVAOIB
According to #UDHS2016 indicated that 25 % of the adolescents girls and women aged 15-19 are pregnant or already mothers #GirlSummitUg is a platform to deliberate on approaches like #contraception,girl child education to #EndTeenagePregnancy in #Uganda #HearMeToo @GirlsNotBrides
In Uganda, Adolescent pregnancy is both a cause and consequence of rights violations!
#girlsummitug @RHUganda @equalitynow @ippfen @UNFPAUganda
Uganda can still do better and increase contraceptive use from the current
39% to 60% by 2040 if we invest enough and reduce further the unmet need currently at 28%, source #UDHS2016 #WorldContraceptionDay
According to the #UDHS2016 there is an increase of childbearing among girls 15-19years at 25% compared to the past years so #WhatWomenWant to #EndTeenagePregnancy #MaternalHealthDayUg
https://t.co/aUJtsUlqbM @DHSprogram #UDHS2016
Teenagers in the lowest wealth quintile tend to begin childbearing earlier than those in the highest quintile 34% versus 15% respectively #UDHS2016 #PressForProgress #endteenagepregnancy #IWDUg18 #IWD2018 @ntihc ED
#UDHS2016 final report can be downloaded from here: https://t.co/7zlCazCixH
Unfortunately the @StatisticsUg #UDHS2016 shows women's attitude towards wife beating #Ug is wanting #NTVOnTheSpot we need to address the causes of these attitudes @ntvuganda The findings shocked & disturbed me!
Despite the good performance registered by the country according the recently launched Uganda Demographic and Health Survey, the teenage pregnancy rates are still high and worrying population and health experts.
#UDHS2016
#UDHS2016 59% of married women who are not pregnant make their own informed decisions regarding sexual relations, contraceptive use, and reproductive health care. @UNFPAUganda @MinofHealthUG
On age distribution of women in child bearing #UDHS2016 by Dr Sebbutinde whose the DHO of Mbarara district that #Foreproject will be implemented in two selected sub counties
#UDHS2016 Teenage pregnancy has stagnated at 25%. There is need to introduce new strategies to keep our girls in School. @MinofHealthUG @WHOUganda @UgandaMediaCent
#UDHS2016 results: fertility has been going doing since 2001 from 6.9 to 5.4 children per woman in Uganda. @MinofHealthUG @UNFPAUganda
UBOS ED @bmungyereza calls upon journalists to use information from the Uganda Demographic and Health Survey and statistics in general to inform the public about the situation in Uganda. #UDHS2016 @newvisionwire @nbstv @DailyMonitor @observerug @UgandaMediaCent
#UDHS2016 results: Statistics are unbiased source of information to monitor the actual and real effects of government policies and programmes on lives of women and men. If you don't use our statistics then it will be a waste of Govt funds, says UBOS ED @bmungyereza
UBOS ED @bmungyereza Gender statistics provide sufficient baseline information for the creation of favourable changes to existing policies affecting women and men #UDHS2016
The #UDHS2016 report released by @StatisticsUg shows that Karamoja region has the highest percentage (73%) of Basic Vaccination Coverage in Uganda.
The country's average has also risen from 52% in 2011 to 55% thus leading to a reduction in infant mortality rate.
BASIC VACCINATION COVERAGE: Regional comparison #UDHS2016 @UNFPAUganda @GorettKomurembe @PamSi1 @LOketcho @SeniorCymo @RonMenta @maisochris @GeofreyAmo @ABHTweets @WHOUganda @UNICEFUganda @CNtabadde @ChildAid_Uganda @unwomenuganda
A mother's #Education contributes greatly to the well being of her child. As seen below. #UDHS2016 @UNFPAUganda @GorettKomurembe @PamSi1 @LOketcho @SeniorCymo @RonMenta @maisochris @GeofreyAmo @ABHTweets @WHOUganda @UNICEFUganda @CNtabadde @ChildAid_Uganda @unwomenuganda
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