Unintended pregnancy significantly contributes to unsafe abortion in much of sub-Saharan Africa, where abortions are legally restricted. According to the […]
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This fact sheet presents synthesized information/data on unintended pregnancy, abortion, post-abortion care, and maternal mortality in Kenya. The content for […]
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This fact sheet presents synthesized information/data on unintended pregnancy and unsafe abortion and its implications on women of reproductive age […]
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In Malawi, each year, large numbers of women die from illegally induced abortions, contributing to high rates of maternal mortality. […]
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Nairobi, Kenya, 31 October 2023 – Earlier today, the King visited an innovative City Shamba at Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital […]
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In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the crucial role that civil society plays in advancing sexual […]
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Reflection is a valuable practice that allows intentional assessment and evaluation of situations and practices, while taking stock of lessons […]
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This report provides highlights obtained from desk reviews and key informant interviews focusing on evidence alliances and networks in the […]
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In 2020, the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) in Kenya conducted a problem-based political economy analysis (PB-PEA) focused […]
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In Sierra Leone, abortion is legally restricted, only allowed to save the lives of pregnant women, in case of rape […]
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The information in this fact sheet is based on findings from a study conducted in Sierra Leone by the Ministry […]
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Abdhallah Ziraba, who heads the Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases research unit at APHRC, began his career as a research […]
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From humble beginnings of less than ten staff and a budget of less than $2 million, which covered the period […]
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Salma Musa takes us through her career journey with APHRC, which began in 2001 when the organization was still developing. […]
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This fact sheet summarizes findings from a 2021 nationwide abortion study in Liberia, conducted between September 2021 and March 2022 […]
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Unsafe abortion is defined as a procedure of terminating a pregnancy that is performed by persons lacking the necessary skills […]
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Bipolar disorder (BD), also known as manic depression, is characterized by unusual episodes of extreme mood swings of emotional highs […]
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I am on strike. I have been on strike since last Christmas (2022), and will continue to do so until […]
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This report traces the journey taken in developing Kenya’s National Sanitation Management Policy. It identifies the main actors and processes […]
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A sufficient supply of medical oxygen is instrumental to an effectively functioning health system. Oxygen helps save lives, its provision […]
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Allan Musumba, Issabelah Mutuku and Michelle Mbuthia Background: Podcasts, as a form of new media, have increasingly become a more […]
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Global health is currently high on the international political agenda, with international fora such as the UNGA World Health […]
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O Centro Africano de Investigação sobre a População e Saúde (APHRC) está a implementar um projecto de 4 anos de […]
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