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Countdown to 2030 Initiative for Women, Children and Adolescents’ Health in Africa

Globally, there has been substantial progress in reducing maternal and deaths such that between 1990 and 2015, maternal and under-five child mortality declined by 44%

The Potential of the Baby-Friendly Community Initiative to Improve Early Child Development Outcomes and the Feasibility of Integrating Care for Child Development into the Package: Lessons from Koibatek County, Kenya

The Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) model, was developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to globally promote optimum breastfeeding in maternity wards in line

Leaving No Woman or Child Behind: Addressing Health Inequalities in Uganda

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) include ambitious targets-including ending all preventable maternal, newborn and child deaths by 2030. Uganda’s progress in reducing such deaths has

Leaving No Woman or Child Behind: Addressing Health Inequalities in Zambia

Zambia remains one of the countries in the sub-Saharan region with the highest maternal and child mortality ratios. Although Zambia has made progress in reducing

Social Support, Physical Activity and Psychological Distress Among Community-Dwelling Older Ghanaians

Objective:

Physical activity (PA) has often been linked with improved mental health outcomes among older people but the subject has received limited attention in