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Globally, tuberculosis (TB) testing and treatment have declined dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A study conducted at the national referral hospital’s TB Clinic in Lusaka, Zambia, in the first year of the pandemic showed
Read moreManagement in hospitals just like any other organization is very important as nothing moves without it. Kenyan public hospitals have not been doing well in their service delivery and the management’s role in hospital performance has not been evident.
Employed mothers in Kenya are not able to exclusively breastfeed their new born babies for the required 6 months period.
According to a study carried out by several researchers among them Prof. Ruth Nduati from the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at the School of Medicine,
Read moreThe University of Nairobi through C4DLab and strategic industry partners is running a year-long prestigious Innovation Fellowship. The competitive fellowship will give 15 select fellows an opportunity to solve real-life
Read morePre-eclampsia, which is a serious pregnancy complication, continues to be a leading cause of maternal death worldwide, with over 90% occurring in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). A critical component in managing and preventing pre-eclampsia is accurate
Read moreTuberculosis (TB) still remains to be a global health threat and a major player in childhood and adolescent mortality. According to a recent study,1.9 million children and adolescents worldwide are diagnosed with TB each year, yet research funding for this vulnerable
Read moreThe Faculty of Health Sciences recently hosted a pivotal internship sensitization event organized by the Christian Health Association of Kenya (CHAK). This crucial gathering aimed to equip final-year medical students with the insights needed to navigate their upcoming
Read moreA recent study has shed light on significant sex differences in cardiometabolic risks among adults diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). The findings underscore a critical need for tailored prevention and management strategies that account for these variations,
Read moreDespite the life-saving potential of donor human milk, awareness and acceptance remain critically low among expectant mothers in Kenya, a recent study has revealed.
AI-powered ultrasound poised to revolutionize maternal healthcare in low-income countriesThursday, July 30, 2026 - 14:58Pre-eclampsia, which is a serious pregnancy complication, continues to be a leading cause of maternal death worldwide, with over 90% occurring in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). A critical component in managing and preventing pre-eclampsia is accurate
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