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Are you ready for that big event?

In most homes where there is a baby or an elderly person, certain measures are taken for easy contactability in case of an emergency. Neighbours are requested to be watchful and phone numbers of someone who can get home within a few minutes pasted on the wall.

How to avoid unwanted pregnancies

Family planning helps women protect themselves from unwanted pregnancies. There are many contraceptive methods and how effective they are will depend on how old you are, how often you have sexual intercourse and whether you follow the instructions that come with the contraceptive method well. Although there are many myths around contraception, these are facts:
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