Kati ya maambukizi mapya na ya kujirudia ya TB 86,653 yaliyoripotiwa nchini mwaka 2021, wagonjwa wapatao 14,033 walikuwa ni watoto chini ya miaka 15.
Kama tunataka kujua kama mama wa nyumbani ni ‘golikipa’ au la, hebu wajaribu kugoma kabisa kufanya kitu chochote kwa siku tatu.
Hii ni muhimu kwani ukuaji wa kimwili na kiakili wa mtoto unaathiriwa na afya ya akili ya mama.
There is a stereotype surrounding the loss of pregnancy in Tanzania – whether spontaneous or induced for any reason. This has contributed largely to the morbidity and mortality of women as a result of abortion.
The closing of the social, cultural, and economic gap between men and women will help women gain negotiating power and economic ability that will help balance the weight.
A stronger system to report child marriages incidences is needed in Tanzania that would ensure that the perpetrators of the practice serve the right sentence to protect other children from them.