Female condom shortage in Kenya
MOMBASA, 9 March 2009 (PlusNews) - A shortage of free female condoms in public hospitals in Kenya's Coast Province is compromising the ability of women to protect themselves from unwanted pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections.
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