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Bomet teachers want state to help the fight HIV/Aids
Source:The Star Wednesday, April 3, 2013 – 00:00 – BY KIPLANGAT KIRUI THE Kenya National Union of Teachers has asked the education ministry to create a department to help fight…
Disposable device that enables circumcision without stitches safely detaches without need for removal by healthcare staff
Source: Aidsmap Michael Carter Published: 17 April 2012 A device that allows for circumcision without the need for stitches often detaches spontaneously if worn for over seven days, according to…
Health Funding Cuts Cause Worries in Nairobi
SOURCE: VOA By: Cathy Majtenyi January 30, 2012 Several-hundred people gathered in the Kenyan capital Monday to protest funding cuts made by the decade-old The Global Fund to Fight AIDS,…
Kenya HIV Families Torn Between Health Or Food
Source:NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Rising food prices are taking a toll in East Africa on low-income people who have the virus that causes AIDS. An expert on HIV/AIDS for the…
Huw Stephens in Kenya
Source ActionAiad.org Posted by Lisa Telfer 24 November 2011 12:35 Our friend and Radio 1 DJ Huw Stephens recently went on a trip to the slums of Nairobi in Kenya…
Entrepreneurship is key to the future of Mobile Health
Source:http://memeburn.com By Stuart Thomas: Staff reporter Posted:11.14.11 The use of mobile phones in providing health services is well documented. In countries like Kenya and South Africa, SMS reminders are used…
Global Fund gives Kenya $345m for HIV/Aids fight
Source: The East African By Ciku Kimeria Sunday, November 13 2011 In the next few weeks, Kenya will be signing a $345 million grant agreement with the Global Fund to…
Despite knowledge of HIV, University Freshmen in Kenya still Engage in Risky Behaviour
Source:http://www.soschildrensvillages.ca/ 07/10/2011 – Researchers have found that university freshmen in Kenya still have knowledge of HIV, but still engage in risky behaviour and may not fully understand the consequences of…
Kenya drug maker takes a shot at global market
Source: Business Daily By Mugambi Mutegi Posted Monday, September 26 2011 at 00:00 A Kenyan firm has applied for certification of one of its drugs by the World Health Organisation…
Malaria Tops List of World Killer Diseases
Source: Nairobi Star Ibrahim Oruko 12 September 2011 Malaria tops the list of ten diseases that were the leading causes of deaths in Kenya in 2010, a government report shows….
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