Maria Nakitende

Panadol-Milk Fallacy: Uncovering the Harmful Pregnancy Prevention  Myths  in Uganda

Photo Credit:  Prince Akachi on Unsplash Two 17-years-old girls, Cleopatra and Joanna  have fallen victim to the ‘Panadol-Milk fallacy’; a popular but dangerous misconception among the teenage girls in Ssemawundo, a humble fishing community in Bufumira sub-county, Kalangala, Central Uganda. These girls believed that taking Panadol tablets with warm milk before unprotected sex would prevent them from…

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