Government statistics revealed that over 1246 patients undergoing dialysis nationwide are benefitting from the University Health Coverage (UHC).
The UHC, is a state-implemented health insurance fund. In its first phase amongst others, is affirmed to …
Continue ReadingThreats to public health are constantly under scrutiny. The training of health workers needs attention, as contained in a release from the Council for the Profession of Nurses, Midwives, and Health Technicians (CNMT) of Cameroon.
The August 7 announc…
Continue ReadingThe facility will comprise of an operating theatre for caesarean sections, a neonatal high-dependency unit for newborns in need of special care, and a maternity wing designed to offer a secure environment for high-risk expectant and postpartum mothers…
Continue ReadingThe country stands at 89 per cent and is on par with Angola in terms of coverage, ahead of Zimbabwe, which is at 88 per cent, and Cote d’Ivoire at 84 per cent.
Uganda is leading, nearing 100 per cent, Tanzania is at 98 per cent, South Africa at 97 pe…
Continue ReadingThe County Government of Nakuru is expanding and equipping its maternity and newborn units to create spaces that promote the provision of quality care and better services for the growing number of expectant mothers.
The devolved unit’s administration…
Continue ReadingResidents of Homa Bay County have been asked to donate blood to boost the reserves in the county blood bank.
The County Chief Officer of Health, Kevin Osuri, said blood donation was crucial in the fight against maternal mortality.
Osuri said many ca…
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