Touching Lives

The risk of Spinal Bifida can be reduced with IFAS

Mr. Jeckonia Onyango hope for healthy first born were shattered after his wife suffered malaria in pregnancy which affected their unborn child. She had undergone preventive intermittent treatment for malaria, which is usually recommended for pregnant women especially those in malaria endemic zones like Nyanza, where the couple lived. “The…
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Intervention to curb anaemia improves ANC attendance

Mothers are flocking in numbers in health facilities to attend antenatal care clinic. This is after intensive efforts to improve maternal health through supplements to avert maternal complications. Now, pregnant mothers have a reason to smile after the government with partners make available Iron and Folic Acid Supplements (IFAS) in…
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