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The Ministry of Health (MOH) of Kenya has finalised plans to rotate first-line malaria treatments, as growing evidence shows that the country’s most...
As she stepped out of the house to do her laundry, Millicent Achieng left her seven-year-old boy playing with his friends in Nyalenda Estate in Kisumu...
Preventing more than 5,000 mothers from dying every year in childbirth is not difficult, says Issak Bashir, a medic and Head of Family Health in Kenya...
For nearly four decades, Kenya has relied on the five-year Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) to guide policymakers, researchers, and donors in...
The US government, Kenya’s biggest financier for family planning, has reduced global health funding in its next year’s budget by another $4.3 billion...
The funding cuts by the United States Government (USG) to Kenya are brutal: from hundreds of millions of dollars to almost nothing. New analysis from...
Kenya has launched an urgent push to curb maternal and newborn deaths after identifying 26 high-burden counties where most deaths occur. A document...
KIBERA, NAIROBI — She walks down an open sewer, holding a blue lab specimen transport box, her straight-cut trousers slipped inside her black rubber...
Kenya has completely run out of family planning commodities, raising fears about increased unintended pregnancies and HIV infections in the country...
In its current strategy , the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)—the world’s largest provider of sexual and reproductive health programmes—set...
Days after Kenya signed a $2.5 billion health deal with the US, under a new plan named “ America First Global Health Strategy ,” confusion and panic...
After the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the global guidelines for diagnosing and treating excessive bleeding, the world’s deadliest...