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Reducing Neonatal Mortality in Kenya by Skilling Neonatal Specialist Care

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 20, 2022
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By Joyce Chimbi (Lead Writer) In 2014, when Edith Mumbi’s twins were born, they had a low birth weight and were admitted…
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Here’s How Malawi Responded to Wild Poliovirus 30 Years After Eradication

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 23, 2022
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By Josephine Chinele (Lead Writer) Her priest’s announcement was enough reason for Cecelia Yohane, a resident of Nchalo Chikwawa, to have her…
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Torchlight Africa

How Ethiopia Improved the Quality of Maternal Care Through the Strengthening of Midwifery Training

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 25, 2022
6 Mins read
By Metasebia Dereje and Beti Baiye The thrill and anticipation of becoming a new mother is universal and the life of every…
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Torchlight Africa

Homabay County in Kenya is Raising an HIV Free Generation

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 21, 2022
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By Joyce Chimbi (Lead Writer) Homabay County has been the face of HIV/Aids in Kenya as it has the country’s oldest and…
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Fistula Repairs Redeeming Hope for Malawian Women

By Nigeria Health Watch
January 31, 2022
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By Josephine Chinele (Lead Writer) Jackline Chiwinga remembered the euphoria of waking up to dry bedding after her successful obstetric fistula repair…
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Torchlight Africa

Big Steps Forward: Cameroon’s Multi-Sector Approach to Reducing Pregnancy-Related Deaths

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 13, 2021
5 Mins read
By Leocadia Bongben (Lead Writer) Jean Firwa and his wife Martha were excited to be expecting a baby after 10 years of…
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Torchlight Africa

Drone Delivery to the Rescue: Tackling Health Logistics in Rural Malawi

By Nigeria Health Watch
November 15, 2021
5 Mins read
By Rabson Kondowe (Lead Writer) Martha Mastala knew something was wrong with her 5-year-old son when she noticed that he was less…
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Torchlight Africa

Restoring the Menstrual Dignity of Female Inmates in Chichiri Prison, Malawi

By Nigeria Health Watch
October 4, 2021
5 Mins read
By Josephine Chinele A sanitary towel is a basic need for every girl and woman and must be available to them when…
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Torchlight Africa

#HealthMeetsTechAfrica: Building Communities and Navigating Healthcare Post COVID-19

By Beti Baiye
September 20, 2021
5 Mins read
Ìgwèbụ̀íké is an Igbo phrase which means “there is strength in community.” Community plays an important role in every aspect of our…
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Torchlight Africa

Community Health Workers are the Backbone of Primary Healthcare Delivery: Rwanda's Approach

By Bashar Abubakar
July 19, 2021
5 Mins read
Health care should be equitable. This means it must be accessible to anyone, regardless of social class, or place of residence. For…
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Torchlight Africa

A Classroom Clinic: Bringing Malaria Diagnosis and Treatment to Schools in Malawi

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 17, 2021
7 Mins read
By Rabson Kondowe (Lead Writer) Clara still vividly remembers the day in 2019 she felt unwell while at school. “I was in…
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Torchlight Africa

How rechargeable tricycles are saving pregnant mothers and newborns in rural Zimbabwe.

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 3, 2021
6 Mins read
By Farai Shawn Matiashe (Lead Writer) In Zana 3, Wedza District, 131 kilometres south of Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe, Talent Zindi,…
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Sharing is Caring: Kenya’s Only Breast Milk Bank Expresses Care for Vulnerable Newborns

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 29, 2021
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By Christabel Ligami (Lead Writer) Esther Wawire, 23, delivered her daughter at Kenya’s Punwani Hospital two weeks ago, but was unable to…
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Hope from the Pulpit: The church easing transport woes for Malawi's riverine pregnant women

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 15, 2021
6 Mins read
By Rabson Kondowe and Feston Malekezo (Lead Writers) “I thought I was going to die, I nearly gave birth on a ship,”…
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