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Posted by:
Akabu Masede
On:
2025-11-19T10:31:11.043683+00:00
Parents mostly leave their children outside the house while they are at work for various reasons, including a lack of childcare options, financial hardship, or a belief that it is safe or beneficial for the child to be outdoors. In some communities in Uganda, it is a common practice to let children stay outside during the time when parents are at work, The findings shows that children stay outside on the merits of neighbors protections. In the process of this act children are abused, at times no food for them and bad weather among other associated risks, These kind of children are affected by this kind of life which expose them to high risk in their life that eventully leads to school dropouts, street children, disease outbreak, sexual abuse, child labour and bad peer preasure. However, it's important to recognize that in many contexts, leaving children unsupervised outside can expose them to significant risks.
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