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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 moreRecent research underscored a critical need for improved surveillance and diagnostic follow-up for breast cancer during community-based screening efforts. According to this study, by researchers from UoN, while the prevalence of breast-related symptoms is high, the
Read moreA recent study had underscored the urgent need to change healthcare interventions in cardiovascular disease care, due to an alarming case of a growing hypertension crisis which is significantly increasing the risk of early target organ damage in Sub-Saharan Africa.
In a move to advance training and research, the University of Nairobi and Wondfo Biotech have renewed their MoU and strategic partnership.
This follows a previous consultative meeting between FHS Dean, Prof.
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
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Study calls for improved breast health surveillance in KenyaTuesday, August 18, 2026 - 15:11Recent research underscored a critical need for improved surveillance and diagnostic follow-up for breast cancer during community-based screening efforts. According to this study, by researchers from UoN, while the prevalence of breast-related symptoms is high, the
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