Why some babies are born with a flat skull, bulging eyes, small jaw
Anencephaly is a serious birth defect caused by insufficient folic acid during…
Fear, Faith & Fertility: The hidden harm of contraceptive misinformation on women’s health
In settings where sexuality education is limited, personal stories often overshadow medical…
Last Call: Telehealth model helps mothers make the ‘most important’ life-saving decision
Kenya hopes to reduce maternal mortality and end preventable newborn deaths by 2030. Yet…
Liked, shared, misled: How social media is becoming the new midwife in maternal care
Pregnancy myths rarely spread through lies. They travel through a video your…
Running on empty: Why Kenya collects half the blood it needs
Voluntary blood donation globally went up but not so in Kenya, where…
Desks Before Diapers: How education cuts early pregnancies, HIV infection in girls
The real cost of early pregnancy, HIV and gender-based violence among young people in East Africa…
Neonatal sepsis: Why 1970s antibiotics are making a comeback for babies
Neonatal sepsis is a leading cause of newborn deaths in developing countries.…
Contraceptive stockouts: Why Kenya is running out of pills, patches and plans
Kenya is facing a growing reproductive health crisis as contraceptive shortages, funding…
No monitors, no specialists: How a simple blood test could cut pregnancy hypertension, maternal mortality
A high blood pressure disorder that develops silently after 20 weeks is…
The CHPs inside Turkana’s quiet maternal health revolution
In the past, many women gave birth at home, where they would…


