Yvonne Kawira

160 Articles

‘Bad behaviours’: Why Kenya’s conduct disorder ranks sixth in the world 

Conduct disorder is a childhood condition deeply rooted in adverse childhood experiences,…

When silence costs lives: Inside DearYou’s global conversation on women’s health

From arranged marriages, delayed C-Section over husband’s consent, choosing prayers over treatment…

Ready on paper, stalled on ground: Why the last mile will make or break maternal vaccine rollout 

A vaccine can be prequalified, financed and procured, but still fail to reach a woman in her third…

The Price of Protection: Breaking down the cost of maternal RSV vaccines 

For RSV, the science has largely done its part, and the remaining obstacle is…

Diagnosed late, treated last: Why cancer patients in Kenya face poorer odds

Kenya doesn't have unusually high cancer rates. What it has is a system that…

The longest shadow: How childhood hunger shapes brain health decades later

A landmark Kenyan brain study finds childhood malnutrition may harm ageing minds…

SHIF billions: How one hospital gets over Ksh1 billion, another less than 3,000 

Counties with national referral hospitals, teaching institutions and specialist private hospitals dominate…

Kenya’s free healthcare is working… but not for everyone, everywhere 

The Social Health Authority (SHA) is a system in partial motion. Here…

Adolescent antenatal care: Where Kenya’s youngest mothers are under 14 years

Kenya recorded 235,938 adolescent pregnancies in 2025. Behind that number are girls…

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