ROLPA, March 5 -- The details provided by the District Hospital, Rolpa, has raised concerns regarding the state of child marriage and women's reproductive health in the district. It has been found that the number of teenagers reaching the district hospital and other health organizations for delivery is significantly high.
According to the hospital, even girls aged 15/16 years come for pregnancy tests.
"A large number of girls deliver babies at a young age," said Dr Anil KC of the District Hospital, adding, "However, most girls deliver babies at home." Not just the number of child marriages but the cases of divorces are also increasing in the district.
In last three months, 295 women delivered their babies in the District Hospital. Of the...