Amref Health Africa [to 21 March 2015]

Amref Health Africa [to 21 March 2015]
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Water shortage and Trachoma – A double burden for women and children in Samburu
Published: 20 March 2015
Every morning before sunrise, women and children in Kenya’s Samburu County embark on an arduous journey, one that takes them miles away from their homes in search of water. By then, the men and…

Let’s integrate Water, Sanitation and Hygiene into public health interventions for sustainability, says Amref Health Africa
Published: 20 March 2015 Marie Kinyanjui
International World Water Day 2015 The 2015 World Water Day comes at a time when the achievements of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are being assessed and the international community is defining new Sustainable…

Walking together – Pairing tradition and modernity to improve maternal health care
Published: 18 March 2015 Marie Kinyanjui
A study carried out in pastoral communities in Kenya shows that maternal health outcomes can be improved by encouraging traditional birth attendants (TBAs) to work with skilled health workers. The two-year study, a collaboration…

Using Movies to Train Health Workers
Published: 18 March 2015
Amref Health Africa launches new partnership with Medical Aid Films Amref Health Africa and Medical Aid Films are delighted to announce an exciting new partnership to deliver essential training for nurses and midwives in…