During the 32nd week of her pregnancy, Halima Mohammed went into labor and was rushed to the Garissa Level 5 Hospital where she delivered a son. Hudheifa, whose name means “Companion of the Prophet” in Arabic, developed severe Respiratory Distress Syndrome. The condition arises in premature babies whose lungs have not fully developed and cannot
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Innovating Healthcare: The RISE Project’s App Revolutionizes Client Management in Nigeria
In the bustling heart of Abuja Nigeria, the USAID-funded Reaching Impact Saturation and Epidemic Control (RISE) Project has introduced a groundbreaking mobile application that is set to transform the management of healthcare clients, particularly those living with HIV. This innovative solution not only enhances efficiency but also ensures better health outcomes for clients by streamlining
Bridging the Gap: Sikkim’s Health and Wellness Centres as Vital Links in Climate-Resilient Care
It was a day like any other when Sonamkit Lepcha, the Community Health Officer (CHO), at Lingdong SHC-HWC, North Sikkim, embarked on her usual journey to provide medical aid to the community, unaware of the trials that awaited her. Little did she know, the upcoming days would demand more courage, resilience, and compassion than ever