Kangaroo care saving babies’ lives
Trans Nzoia County Department of Health marked the World Prematurity Day with calls to parents to embrace kangaroo mother care as a powerful therapy that enables skin to skin contact
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Bomet rolls-out plans to curb premature births
Bomet County government seeks to reduce 1, 200 premature births that occurred in the financial year 2021/2022, the County Health Executive Committee (CEC) Dr. Joseph Sitonik has said. The County government
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193,000 babies born prematurely annually, CS Health
Kenya’s preterm birth rate is 12 per cent, translating to 193,000 babies being born prematurely every year while about 13,300 children under the age of five die due to direct
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Cases of cholera outbreak continue to soar in Murang’a
Murang’a residents have been cautioned over the increasing number of cases of cholera in the county. Currently, there are four active cases where the patients are admitted at Maragua Hospital after
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Makueni, USAID sign Sh1billion joint work plan
Makueni County government has signed a joint work plan of Sh1 billion with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) geared towards stimulating the local economy during the 2022/2023
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