Dr Kireki Omanwa, a fertility specialist who doubles as the President of the Kenya Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society, explains the biology behind blocked fallopian tubes
The scanner, a portable version of the conventional bulky ultrasound machine is made up of a tablet (installed with Lumify software) and a probe (transducer).
The most significant contributors to delays in accessing emergency care on the island were: facility closed or staff unavailable – accounting for 46.4 per cent.
David Makumi, the Vice President of NCD Alliance Kenya, is convinced that pesticide residues in food is a factor in rising non-communicable diseases (NCD) cases in Kenya.
Any blood loss that makes a mother physiologically unstable is considered PPH: which is the leading cause of maternal mortality in the world, as well as in Kenya.
I am currently volunteering with Aids Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Kenya. I am a peer educator. I am passionate about helping young people (my peers) practice safe sex.
HIV lowers immunity by attacking white blood cells that contain a marker we call CD4. When a person’s CD4 levels go down below 500 they start getting opportunistic infections.
Makueni Deputy Governor Lucy Mulili is no stranger to authority, but her image today is a stark contrast to her previous life as an administrator.
Early sex debut may be due to many factors, but the result can lead girls down a difficult path in life
The MP, who was a radio presenter back then, says she screamed (from the sheer shock of it) and passed out.
The CEO said in collaboration with Ministry of Health, they will devise ways to aggregate health products purchasing for realisation of best prices.
Once the counties develop laws and policies it is expected that they should be in a position to receive some of the grant money.
What does ‘three times a day’ mean? Is it breakfast, lunch and supper? The three-meal schedule has been the guiding principle for decades.
Anthony Mbithi, the Head of Agribusiness Unit at Family Bank of Kenya, advised farmers to formalise their enterprises to make it easy for them to access credit.
The agency said it plans to plant an extra 100,000 mangroves in Mtongani-Kidudu, Kilifi county. The plan involves planting of 25,000 mangrove trees on 25 acres along the seashore.
News of the incident reached her boyfriend who promptly ended their relationship in fear that Agatha had been infected with the virus.
Maize is Kenya’s staple food. It is primarily consumed in the form of ugali.
As part of his assignment at the global board, Erastus Omolo will serve in the global governance sub-committee.
The Water and Sanitation Conference (WASIC) in Nairobi brought together stakeholders in the water sector called for the privatisation of water supply and sanitation.
Reports of patients getting maimed, or even dying in the hands of medics and hospitals under questionable circumstances abound. Yet some cases remain unreported.
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