Every time a woman carries life, her body begins a sacred transformation — her heart expands, her hormones shift, and her mind starts painting pictures of a future she can almost touch. But sometimes, that future never comes. The tiny heartbeat fades. The room goes silent. And the same body that carried hope now carriesContinue reading “Yes, Her Fruit Perished, but She Needs Time to Heal: Addressing the Unrecognized Pain of Pregnancy Loss”
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Address barriers to men’s participation in Antenatal care.
Journeying together for antenatal care as a couple would increase safety for the inborn baby. Accordingly, the World Health Organisation recommends that women should atleast have four antenatal care visits. However most recent studies indicate that there is still low involvement of men in antenatal care especicially within the African region. Some of the barriersContinue reading “Address barriers to men’s participation in Antenatal care.”
Are men partners in child care?
In the traditional family setting, the issue of child care, that is treatment and nutrition is only left to women. Only a few men especially in urban areas concern themselves with feeding and treatment of children. Most men in rural areas spend money on drinking alcohol or to a few who are responsible buy landContinue reading “Are men partners in child care?”
Watch the clock, save her life!
To everyone, ensure that pregnant women near you reach the hospital on time
Treat her well, she carries life.
It is surprising that men spearhead the beginning of life of a child at conception, but still manifest ignorance that a foetus has a right to live and good care. Most of the agonizing moments women complain about include lack of care or mistreatment they go through during pregnancy. The State Minister for Health inContinue reading “Treat her well, she carries life.”
Are women comfortable to breastfeed in public?
A number of women express mixed reactions when it comes to breastfeeding while in public places. To some women, it is shameful to breastfeed in public and thus would not expose their breasts during breastfeeding. In a rural setting however, women openly expose their breasts while breastfeeding and it seems normal to them. To suchContinue reading “Are women comfortable to breastfeed in public?”
Enlighten rural women on immunization.
Ever tied a piece of cloth on your face and begin to walk? That is the state in which women in rural areas attend immunization. There seems to be a veil covering women’s faces in rural areas. Accordingly, some of the immunizable diseases are; Polio, Tetanus, Whopping Cough, Diphtheria, Tuberculosis,Measles among others. Each has itsContinue reading “Enlighten rural women on immunization.”
Guide maids on child feeding.
New trends have come in across the whole world where women go out to work, leaving children under the care of maids.Such mothers should cautious to find out whether their children are fed to satisfaction and also guide maids on child care and feeding. According to UNICEF, at six months of age, a baby needsContinue reading “Guide maids on child feeding.”
Clothes matter to babies too
Whereas mothers are always excited about babies and buying them clothes, one should be careful since some attire and designs have negative impacts. Some clothes have dangerous chemicals that may be harmful to a child health. Don’t be in a rush to buy a cloth because it’s trending, think twice Additionally, it is good toContinue reading “Clothes matter to babies too”
Are night mosquitoes the only dangerous insects?
it’s not only mosquitoes, babies need protection from all insects and that are harmful
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