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Health Protection Agency plan youth services to bridge gap in sexual health education

29 May 2014, 4:47 PM
Lucy Lovell
A sexual health education pilot aimed at young people will be launched in Hulhumalé before the end of this year, the Health Protection Agency (HPA) has told Minivan News.
“There is no comprehensive sexual education in the schools,” said the source. “We have to keep talking about these issues, about how to keep young people safe.”
The pilot will provide a comprehensive sexual health and general health service to all young people aged 10-24 years old.

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