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Public-Private Partnership Model for Improving Health Outcomes Launched

Over 200 people from Korogocho gathered at the Chief’s Camp on Tuesday the 24th of June to witness the launch of the Partnership for Maternal

Integrated Community Case Management of Childhood Illness in Kenya: Addressing Policy and Implementation Barriers

By Pamela Juma, Associate Research Scientist, APHRC Reducing child deaths has been one of the key priorities in the health care system. Some progress had

Mentorship Curriculum for Adolescent Girls in Primary School

The introduction Adolescence in girls has been recognized as a special period which signifies the transition from girlhood to womanhood. Importance is attached to this

Aphrc Microdata Portal

The Microdata portal is a web-based platform designed to publish metadata and documentation, and share qualitative and quantitative datasets from APHRC research studies since 2001.

APHRC Participates In the Seventh Joint AU-ECA Conference

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) participated in the Seventh Joint African Union (AU) Conference of Ministers of Economy and Finance and UN

APHRC Hand Over Two Neo-natal Machines to Mbagathi Hospital

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) in conjunction with the Nairobi County Government handed over two neo-natal resuscitation machines to Mbagathi Hospital on

Team from APHRC Meets the Nairobi County Governor

A team from APHRC met with the Nairobi Governor Dr Evans Kidero to introduce him to our programs and projects currently running in order to

APHRC Receives Nairobi County Governor

APHRC was part of a delegation receiving Nairobi County Governor, Dr. Evans Kidero at the Korogocho Health Center. The Center presented a Public-Private Partnerships model

Who Will Fend for Her? Challenges of a Breastfeeding Urban Poor Woman

Nutrition in the first two years of life is critical for child growth, development and survival. Optimal breastfeeding during this period is therefore critical. The

Myths and Cultural Beliefs Regarding Maternal and Child Nutrition: A Cause for Worry?

Recent statistics indicate that poor maternal and child nutrition are the underlying causes of 3.5 million deaths every year and 35 percent of disease burden

Medical Screening at APHRC as World Marks Hypertension Day

The 17th of May was World Hypertension Day and at APHRC, we organized a free screening by trained community health workers where individuals had their

APHRC Works to Build Baby Friendly Communities in Kenya

The Maternal Infant and Young Child Nutrition program at APHRC in conjunction with the Center’s Policy Engagement and Communications Division carried out a focus group