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Kenya and Maternal Health: Delivering Results

(6 days ago) WEBKumar says Kenya is a leader in many ways. The country has passed new legislation and prioritized policy changes in health care to encourage safer births. In 2013, policy changes enabled the institution of free maternity services in Kenya, with funds totaling …

https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/kenya-and-maternal-health-delivering-results

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The National Reproductive Health Policy 2022-2032 - Kenya …

(3 days ago) WEBThe National Reproductive Health policy 2022-2032 has been developed through a consultative process involving multiple stakeholders to ensure the involvement of all …

https://repository.kippra.or.ke/handle/123456789/4104

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THE NATIONAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH POLICY

(1 days ago) WEBReproductive and Maternal Health and the various techincal units of the MoH for spearheading this process. Special acknowledgement goes to the County Kenya …

https://www.familyhealth.go.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/The-National-Reproductive-Health-Policy-2022-2032.pdf

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Kenya introduced free maternal health services a decade …

(6 days ago) WEBMaternal and newborn deaths are a major public health problem in Kenya. In 2020 the maternal mortality ratio was 530 deaths per 100,000 live births.

https://theconversation.com/kenya-introduced-free-maternal-health-services-a-decade-ago-its-been-a-success-saving-lives-200556

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Policy Brief 46 Maternal Deaths in Kenya ENG - ncpd.go.ke

(Just Now) WEBIn Kenya, maternal mortality has remained high, at 400-600 deaths per 100,000 live births over the past decade, resulting in little or no progress being made towards achieving …

https://ncpd.go.ke/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Policy-Brief-46-Maternal-Deaths-in-Kenya.pdf

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA - World Health Organization

(7 days ago) WEB2010 Kenyan Constitution, Vision 2030 and the Kenya Health Policy 2014-2030. In addition to on-going initiatives such as the Linda Mama Program, this policy is a …

https://platform.who.int/docs/default-source/mca-documents/policy-documents/policy/ken-ad-17-03-policy-2018-eng-ncah-policy.pdf

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Experts Agree: Improving Kenya’s Maternal Health Policy …

(3 days ago) WEBThen, in 2017, Kenya’s Ministry of Health (MOH) delegated the implementation of this flagship maternal health policy to the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) under the renamed Linda Mama …

https://thinkwell.global/experts-agree-improving-kenyas-maternal-health-policy-will-help-achieve-universal-health-coverage/

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Improving Maternal Health in Kenya: Challenges and …

(3 days ago) WEBThis policy should be equitable, efficient, and effectively deliver service. Programs for improving maternal health in Kenya must be consistent with Kenyan …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6026996/

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KENYA GAZETTE SUPPLEMENT - 11th Parliament of …

(2 days ago) WEB5. (1) Every person has the right to the highest attainable standard of maternal, newborn and child health services including the right to —. timely and appropriate health care; …

http://www.parliament.go.ke/sites/default/files/2021-11/Maternal%20Newborn%20and%20Child%20Healthcare%20Bill%2C%202021.pdf

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Impact of free maternity policies in Kenya: an interrupted …

(3 days ago) WEBThe effect of Kenya’s free maternal health care policy on the utilization of health facility delivery services and maternal and neonatal mortality in public health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8191610/

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Free Maternal Health Care Policy in Kenya; Level of Utilization and

(7 days ago) WEBThe effect of Kenya’s free maternal health care policy on the utilization of health facility delivery services and maternal and neonatal mortality in public health …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139120301116

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Severe Maternal Outcomes and Obstetric Care in Kenya

(7 days ago) WEBMaternal death: The death of a woman during pregnancy or within 42 days of pregnancy termination from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or …

https://www.guttmacher.org/fact-sheet/severe-maternal-outcomes-and-obstetric-care-kenya

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Effects of free maternity service policy in Kenya: an interrupted …

(3 days ago) WEBIn Kenya, more than 6 000 maternal deaths, and 35 000 stillbirths occur each year. In June, 2013, the Government of Kenya abolished user fees for maternity care in all …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(19)30106-8/fulltext

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Comprehensive National Health Policy Framework

(9 days ago) WEBThe Kenya Health Policy, 2014–2030 gives directions to ensure significant improvement in overall status of health in Kenya in line with the Constitution of Kenya 2010, the …

https://publications.universalhealth2030.org/uploads/kenya_health_policy_2014_to_2030.pdf

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Maternal and Newborn Health Disparities Kenya - UNICEF DATA

(1 days ago) WEBKenya 3 Kenya Maternal and Newborn Health Disparities In 2015, approximately 1,600,000 babies were born in Kenya, or around 4,300 every day.1 Among young …

https://data.unicef.org/wp-content/uploads/country_profiles/Kenya/country%20profile_KEN.pdf

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Maternal Health Indicators in High-Priority Counties of Kenya

(9 days ago) WEBthe counties, and the management of national referral health facilities (Republic of Kenya 2010). The Kenya Health Policy 2012-2030 advocates for equitable provision of health …

https://www.dhsprogram.com/pubs/pdf/AB2/FA110.pdf

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Maternal & Newborn Health Care in Kenya

(6 days ago) WEBMaternal & Newborn Health Care in Kenya Although more than 90 percent of Kenyan women receive antenatal care from a medical professional, fewer than half of all births …

http://www.healthpolicyproject.com/ns/docs/MaternalNewbornHealthCare_Kenya_Oct2013.pdf

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KENYA REPRODUCTIVE, MATERNAL, NEWBORN, CHILD AND …

(5 days ago) WEBEXECUTIVE SUMMARY. Kenya has made steady progress in improving reproductive, maternal and child health outcomes in the last decade. Child mortality has declined by …

http://www.globalfinancingfacility.org/sites/gff_new/files/documents/Kenya%20RMNCAH%20Investment%20Framework_March%202016.pdf

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Kenya Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child And Adolescent …

(8 days ago) WEBThis report presents Kenya’s Reproductive Maternal Neonatal Child and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH) Investment Framework for Kenya to realize the Vision 2030, the …

https://www.csogffhub.org/resources/kenya-reproductive-maternal-newborn-child-and-adolescent-health-rmncah-investment-framework/

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Solutions through storytelling: addressing the leading cause of

(1 days ago) WEB16 May 2024. For a long time, Angela Nguku, a midwife, advocate and founder of White Ribbon Alliance Kenya, did not speak about her personal experience of …

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/solutions-through-storytelling-addressing-the-leading-cause-of-maternal-deaths

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Kenya passes first unified policy for newborn, child, and …

(1 days ago) WEBKenya Africa Maternal, newborn, and child health. For the first time in its history, Kenya has a unified policy to guide its efforts for improving newborn, child, and …

https://www.path.org/our-impact/articles/kenya-passes-first-unified-policy-newborn-child-and-adolescent-health/

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Maternal Health Disparities: The Women Behind the

(Just Now) WEBHome births: only ~43% of all childbirths occur in health facilities with a skilled provider. Access to care: Access in the North East is impacted by insecurity which has …

https://www.nationalacademies.org/documents/embed/link/LF2255DA3DD1C41C0A42D3BEF0989ACAECE3053A6A9B/file/DF7BB1BFA778CFA0541BD5E3EA76B77E8803DA510222?noSaveAs=1

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UNFPA Kenya Maternal Health and HIV

(7 days ago) WEBThe maternal mortality ratio, the number of women dying of pregnancy-related causes, stands at 355 deaths per 100,000 live births. Given the current annual …

https://kenya.unfpa.org/en/topics/maternal-health-and-hiv

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Kenya receives 450,000 doses of injectable contraception - The Star

(9 days ago) WEBThe CS said t he Kenya Demographic and Health Survey Key Indicator Report of 2022 showed Kenya has an unmet need for family planning of 14 per cent, …

https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/2024-05-17-kenya-receives-450000-doses-of-injectable-contraception/

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Integrating Public Health and Clinical Training to Improve …

(2 days ago) WEBFor nearly five decades, medical and public health organizations have advocated for the integration of public health and primary care. 1 – 3 Although attempts …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/AJPH.2024.307645

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The effect of Kenya’s free maternal health care policy on the

(3 days ago) WEBKenya abolished delivery fees in all public health facilities through a presidential directive effective on June 1, 2013 with an aim of promoting health facility …

https://bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12884-018-1708-2

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AMPATH Kenya: IU and partners create visionary global health …

(1 days ago) WEBMay 16, 2024. Indiana University formed a partnership with a new medical school in Kenya nearly 35 years ago and created a model of global health collaboration …

https://news.iu.edu/live/news/35803-ampath-kenya-iu-and-partners-create-visionary

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Impact of mHealth interventions on maternal, newborn, and child …

(3 days ago) WEBMobile health (mHealth) technologies have been harnessed in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to address the intricate challenges confronting …

https://bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12916-024-03417-9

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Enhancing Maternal Population Health Training Through Maternal

(2 days ago) WEBThe authors would like to thank the Health Resources and Services Administration and each of the institutions’ respective public health departments for their …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/AJPH.2024.307629

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FACT SHEET: Global Health Worker Initiative (GHWI) Year Two Fact

(Just Now) WEBIn Kenya, USAID has supported the establishment of 108 Primary Health Care Networks across 25 counties, supporting the rollout of multidisciplinary health …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/05/15/fact-sheet-global-health-worker-initiative-ghwi-year-two-fact-sheet/

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Maternal Morbidity and Mortality, Clinicians, and Public Health: An

(7 days ago) WEBThere is increasing maternal morbidity and mortality 1 in the United States, and there are many reasons to be concerned. The CDC has reported that the maternal …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2024.307693

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Birthing mothers’ near-death experience rates are 100 times

(6 days ago) WEBThe maternal health crisis is even more devastating for Black women, who are 2.5 times more likely to die from pregnancy complications compared to white …

https://fortune.com/2024/05/10/birthing-mothers-near-death-experience-100-times-higher-maternal-mortality/

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Julia Piccirillo-Stosser (expected '25) Presents at AMCHP …

(3 days ago) WEBThe 5-day conference experience was enriching and reiterated my commitment to maternal and infant health. Through workshops, speaker panels, group …

https://mcah.berkeley.edu/news/julia-piccirillo-stosser-expected-25-presents-amchp-conference

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Federal Task Force Releases National Strategy to Improve Maternal

(Just Now) WEBThis week the Task Force on Maternal Mental Health released a national strategy to improve maternal health care and an accompanying report to Congress.The …

https://ccf.georgetown.edu/2024/05/17/federal-task-force-releases-national-strategy-to-improve-maternal-mental-health-care-includes-medicaid-policies/

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Research Associate - Kenya ReliefWeb

(2 days ago) WEBResearch Associate. The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) is a premier research-to-policy institution, generating evidence, strengthening …

https://reliefweb.int/job/4062715/research-associate

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2024 Maternal Mental Health State Report Cards Released

(4 days ago) WEBUntreated maternal mental health disorders are estimated to cost the U.S. $14.2 billion annually. To address these gaps, the Policy Center for Maternal Mental …

https://publichealth.gwu.edu/2024-maternal-mental-health-state-report-cards-released

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