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Secret surgery: Policy gaps behind gender assignment for intersex children

A lack of clear legal and medical safeguards in Kenya has left many intersex children vulnerable to early gender assignment decisions, often resulting in lifelong identity and rights challenges.

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By Marion Kithi 2026-06-01 07:00:00

Secret surgery: Policy gaps behind gender assignment for intersex children

Quiet discipline that defines healthcare leadership

The true measure of hospital leadership is not public relations or media statements, but the ability to ensure uninterrupted, high-quality patient care despite internal and external pressures.

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By Felix Osano 2026-06-01 06:00:00

Quiet discipline that defines healthcare leadership

Death at birth: Makueni's new lifeline for mothers

Maternal deaths are preventable and are linked to severe bleeding, high blood pressure in pregnancy, unsafe abortions, obstructed labour and delays in accessing emergency care.

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By Philip Muasya

2026-06-01 06:00:00

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Hantavirus sparks pandemic fears despite limited evidence of human transmission

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By Noel Nabiswa

2026-06-01 06:00:00

One-third of cancers are preventable, says WHO

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By Noel Nabiswa

2026-06-01 06:00:00

Doctors say US Ebola quarantine centre to pose biosecurity threat to Kenyans

By Joackim Bwana

2026-05-31 17:22:28

Two decades later, impacts from Indonesia mud volcano linger

By AFP

2026-05-31 10:45:07

Nutrition & Wellness

Experts call for a lasting solution to endless cycle of hunger up north

By Mercy Kahenda 2026-03-06 08:00:00

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Experts call for a lasting solution to endless cycle of hunger up north

By AP
Jul. 17, 2022

25 million kids missed routine vaccinations because of Covid-19

By Beldeen Waliaula
Apr. 29, 2022

Marsabit drought: Even adults are malnourished, we're waiting on God

By Mercy Kahenda
Apr. 18, 2022

For just Sh500, mothers feed and bond with their children

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Reproductive Health

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Obstetric fistula exposes gaps in Kenya's maternal healthcare system

By Ryan Kerubo 2026-05-26 15:27:08

Low uptake of the Hepatitis B vaccine among health workers puts them at risk

By Antony Gitonga 2026-04-22 12:25:42

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Homa Bay, Garisa, Kwale and Mandera counties worst to be a new mother

By Antony Gitonga 2026-04-20 09:57:00

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How womb bypass saved 'miracle' baby in rare abdominal pregnancy

By Rodgers Otiso 2026-04-20 09:00:00

Kwale, Nairobi targeted in new push to cut maternal, newborn deaths

By Ryan Kerubo 2026-04-03 14:56:00

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Inside a woman's trauma of losing her baby at birth

Reducing the risk starts with good antenatal care in early booking, screening for conditions like diabetes, monitoring foetal growth, and ensuring delivery well equipped facilities.

By Noel Nabiswa 2026-03-30 10:00:00