At a Musawo session at Nakiwogo Landing Site, women shared how unintended pregnancies, limited access to accurate information, and community myths shape their choices. Many said they rely on hearsay rather than verified medical advice. Dr. Enock Cedikol dismissed fears such as family planning causing cancer as medically unfounded. Women called for stronger education for adolescent girls, who face early pregnancy and school dropout. Polyne Nabwire, Head of Programs, said the testimonies show a need for expanded, stigma-free services. Dr. Cedikol also urged medical training institutions to strengthen sexual and reproductive health education.

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