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This report documents the living conditions and health risks of slum-dwellers across Nairobi’s informal settlements a decade after the Nairobi Cross-sectional Slums Survey of 2000
Despite improvements in censuses and household surveys, the building blocks of national statistical systems in sub-Saharan Africa remain weak.Measurement of fundamentals such as births and
Young people face numerous health challenges during their transition to adulthood. These challenges include, among others, limited access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information
In Kenya, an estimated 43% of births among women aged 15-49 years are unintended [1]. The high level of unintended pregnancy in Kenya is associated
The overall goal of this study is to improve learning outcomes and transition to secondary school through community participation and after-school support among disadvantaged girls
The report draws on data from four Kenya Demographic and Health Surveys (KDHS) (1993, 1998, 2003 and 2008/09), the Kenya AIDS Indicator Survey (KAIS) (2007),
To achieve its objective of increasing accessibility to schooling and education, the Kenyan government introduced the Free Primary Education (FPE) policy in 2003. Although the
Strong evidence base is required to effectively develop and deliver targeted reproductive health programs to underserved populations. The Packard Western Kenya (PWK) Project is a
HIV/AIDS remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. HIV disproportionately affects women and youth aged 15-24 years. The majority of those
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is projected to experience the highest population growth rate of any subregion in the next three decades (United Nations, 2013). Rapid population
Reproductive Health and Family planning related policy making, budgeting and planning by governments and other stakeholders at country level would benefit tremendously if quality periodic