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Condomless sex causing infertility and STIs in young adults

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The 38-year-old woman from Gilgil in Nakuru county has been trying to conceive unsuccessfully for the past 10 years.

Despite having a 17 year-old-daughter, she tells The Nairobian that her longing to have another child remains unmet due to blocked fallopian tubes, a condition she learned about only after years of unsuccessful attempts to have a child and numerous medical consultations.

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