Asha Bekidusa

43 Articles

One-shot only: How Revital’s factory makes syringes designed to be used just once

A tiny mechanical detail, invisible to most parents, is the reason a…

Made in Kenya: How Revital Healthcare factory is changing how Africa treats diseases

Revital Healthcare's rapid diagnostic kits, manufactured in Kilifi County, aim to close…

How ‘Ancestral Intelligence,’ climate-smart houses are fighting malaria   

Cool roofs and screened windows cut mosquito numbers by up to 77…

Experts: Antibiotic resistance threat now stretches from hospitals to rivers, fish and budgets 

Antimicrobial resistance in Kenya isn’t confined to hospital wards. Experts say it…

From India to Kenya: Can a new approved vaccine help in the fight against dengue fever? 

Dengue fever is spreading into new parts of Kenya, from outbreaks in Garissa and Wajir to…

Too young to pollute, first to suffer: How children pay for climate crisis they didn’t create

Children's small bodies absorb more pollutants and heat per kilo than adults…

The Safest Places Are the Hottest: How rising heat is reshaping motherhood in Kilifi 

As temperatures rise, so do the risks of preeclampsia, preterm birth and stillbirth, while…

Why Mombasa residents keep skipping local clinics, dispensaries 

"I cannot imagine going to a level two hospital”, says John Mwangome.…

Born tiny & cold: How Ksh50 handmade hats, socks are saving preterm babies  

A women's knitting group in Kilifi County is doing what health budgets failed…

When rains fail, hunger arrives with empty stomachs, wallets, poor health 

Drought means less food, stunted growth for children, and mothers facing higher…

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