Teen mums are between ‘Narok and a hard place’
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
Narok leads in the country in teenage pregnancies at 40 per cent, according to the 2014 Demographic Health Survey.
By Robert Kiplagat | 6 hours ago
Children are better off with educated mums
A study published in Lancet linked educational level of parents with under-five child mortality, with mother education emerging as a strong predictor.
Mercy Kahenda | 20 days ago
More mothers prefer to give birth in hospitals
Statistics from KHIS indicate that skilled delivery increased from 52.4 per cent between July 2016 and June 201
Benard Lusigi | 1 month ago
Prisons are no daycare centres: The plight of inmates raising children behind bars
Besides exposure to psychological distress, children living with imprisoned mothers risk suffering from diarrhea, malaria, pneumonia, malnutrition.
Mercy Kahenda | 1 month ago
The World Health Organisation recommends breastfee...
By Mercy Mwangangi | Aug 05, 2021
Her smile has a way of burying hardship and challe...
By Caroline Njoroge | Jul 11, 2020
The study was motivated by the notion that women w...
By Nancy Nzalambi | Jun 07, 2020
Prison is the one place where no person of sound m...
By Mercy Kahenda | Feb 22, 2017
A newborn baby dumped in a pit latrine by its mot...
By Julius Chepkwony | Sep 05, 2016
A 50 year old woman from Nakuru Pipeline area is i...
By Julius Chepkwony | Sep 03, 2016
A breastfeeding mother should ensure she gets food...
By Angella Wali | Aug 17, 2016
The amount of protection it offers your baby again...
By Angell Wali | Aug 10, 2016
This is usually a very depressing moment for obste...
By Kizito Lubano | Jul 27, 2016
It was almost as if I had stepped outside of the c...
By Phoebe Jay | Jul 24, 2016
Oh Dear Mother of God. Pray for me now in the hour...
By Phoebe Jay | Nov 29, 2015
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