The first 28 days: Inside Kenya’s strategy to curb runaway newborn, maternal deaths
Kenya loses 355 mothers for every 100,000 live births, a stark contrast from the global…
Prof Zahida Qureshi: The doctor who scaled a simple idea to a global breakthrough
Professor Qureshi did not begin her medical journey expecting to lead one…
WHO issues new guidance to curb bleeding after childbirth
In Kenya, Prof Moses Obimbo, an obstetrician and researcher, announced plans to…
Why Mombasa’s blood shortage is a matter of life and death
‘I suddenly felt colder than I'd ever felt in my life," Mary…
Men in Maternity: How supportive spouses slash maternal risks
Studies show men in polygamous marriages get less involved due to competition,…
Postpartum haemorrhage: ‘I asked the nurse to bring my baby before I died’
Postpartum haemorrhage may be caused by a blood disorder or giving birth…
Gates Foundation in life-saving innovations to boost women’s health
The calibrated drape, for instance, is being used in Makueni County as…
Postpartum haemorrhage: Key facts, risks and lifesaving measures
PPH is the leading cause of maternal mortality estimated at almost 30…


