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Research Unit: Health and Wellbeing

Outcomes from the East Africa Policy Dialogue: Pathways to Addressing the Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases

Globally, around 41 million people die due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) which accounts for more than 75% of global deaths. […]

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Overcoming Epilepsy Challenges Through Research and Innovation

On a sunny Thursday afternoon, in the sprawling slum of Korogorcho, Nairobi, we meet Mary attending to her teenage son […]

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Ethiopia Humanitarian Violence Against Children and Youth Survey: Workshop report

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Violence Against Children and Youth in refugee settings in Ethiopia: Factsheet

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Ethiopia Humanitarian Violence Against Children and Youth Survey 2024- Summary Report

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Press Release: Study reveals gaps in post-abortion care and health facilities’ preparedness in Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya, May 2, 2025 — Kenya still has significant gaps in providing post-abortion care (PAC), a new study reveals. […]

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Five Priorities to Accelerate the Achievement of the SDGs on Health

To reverse the slowdown in progress on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNCAH&N) during the first […]

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Front-of-Package Food Labeling to Improve Consumer Knowledge on the Healthiness of Packaged Foods in Kenya

This fact sheet presents synthesized information/data on consumers’ perceptions and the effectiveness of front-of-package food labels (FoPLs) in identifying unhealthy […]

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Understanding Parkinson’s disease

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, with April 11 officially recognized as World Parkinson’s Day. During this time, the Parkinson’s community […]

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Incidence of induced abortions and the severity of abortion- related complications in Kenya Publications

Incidence of induced abortions and the severity of abortion- related complications in Kenya Publications   Fact Sheet Policy Brief A […]

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Incidence of Induced Abortions and the Severity of Abortion-related Complications in Kenya

Between 2015 and 2019, 121 million unintended pregnancies occurred annually worldwide, with 61% of these pregnancies ending in induced abortions […]

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The preparedness of health facilities to provide post-abortion care in Kenya

Despite the acknowledgment that post-abortion care (PAC) is critical to averting morbidity and death from abortion-related complications, thousands of women […]

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Exploring the lived experiences of women who have had abortions in Kenya

Abortion is legally restricted and highly stigmatized in Kenya. While abortion can be safe when performed using a recommended method […]

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Incidence of induced abortions and the severity of abortion related complications in Kenya

In Kenya, abortion is largely legally restricted. Many women who face unintended pregnancies resort to clandestine and/or unsafe abortion methods […]

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Incidence of induced abortions and the severity of abortion-related complications in Kenya

In Kenya, abortion is largely legally restricted. As a result, many women who face unintended pregnancies are unable to access […]

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Safeguarding Global Health Data: The Urgent Need to Sustain Population Surveys

The disruptions brought by the halt in USAID funding, specifically the termination of the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program, […]

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Towards Zero FGM/C in Southwest Nigeria: Insights from the StopCut Project

Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is a deeply rooted cultural practice that constitutes a serious violation of the human rights of […]

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Are We Doing Enough to End Tuberculosis?

Across the world, various actors commemorated World Tuberculosis Day this year on the backdrop of the recent publishing of the […]

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A Research Guide for Conducting an Exploratory Qualitative Study on the Roles of Positive Masculinities and Male Engagement in the Ending of Violence Against Women and Girls in Africa

This guide offers a comprehensive overview of the elements to include in a protocol for a qualitative exploratory study on […]

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A Qualitative Explorative Study Report on the Roles of Positive Masculinities and Male Engagement in the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls in South Sudan

Positive Masculinity (PM) programs present an opportunity to challenge unequal gender norms and other barriers that hinder the elimination of […]

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Parkinson’s Disease in Africa: Bridging the Data Gap for Better Care

April 11 marks World Parkinson’s Disease Day, which provides an opportunity to shed light on this neurodegenerative condition that remains […]

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Report: Abortion Incidence and Severity of Complications in Liberia

The evolution of safe and effective medical procedures to perform safe abortion, along with providing universal access to such services, […]

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Report: Abortion Incidence and Severity of Related Complications in Sierra Leone

Maternal mortality in Sierra Leone is a major public health concern. Some modest improvements have been achieved, with the maternal […]

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