by Michael Hynds | Feb 25, 2020 | Story
Eda is 17 years old, and is the sixth-born in her family. Eda’s father and brother died many years ago. Eda married and lives with her husband. Eda became pregnant and attended the antenatal clinic at Maternity Africa’s Kivulini Maternity Centre. ...
by Michael Hynds | Feb 3, 2020 | Kivulini, News, Story
Maternity Africa is delighted to announce a new record for monthly deliveries in January 2020 – 163. This is a tremendous outcome, and almost 60% higher than for January 2019 (103). One and a half years since the formal opening of Kivulini Maternity Centre, it is...
by Michael Hynds | Jan 19, 2020 | Kivulini, News, Story
A number of reasons influence a woman’s choice or ability to seek maternal healthcare on time. Delays can cost a woman her life. Recent research undertaken in Tanzania by International Growth Centre states, ‘In exploring the delay in seeking care, an...
by Michael Hynds | Jan 7, 2020 | Kivulini, News, Story
Mary is 24 years old. She lives with her husband and now has three children. Mary and her husband work in a factory that makes nets. There are many chemicals around, and it is hard work. Mary became pregnant for the third time. She attended a...
by Michael Hynds | Jan 3, 2020 | Kivulini, News, Staff, Story
Nurses and midwives play a vital role in providing health services. They are the people who devote their lives to caring for mothers and children. They give lifesaving immunizations and health advice. They look after sick people and generally meet everyday essential...
by Michael Hynds | Dec 30, 2019 | Kivulini, News, Story
Neema is 20 years old and was very ill. Three days ago, Flying Medical Service (https://flyingmedicalservice.org/) flew her on a small plane for treatment at Maternity Africa’s Kivulini Maternity Centre. She comes from a remote district some distance away in the...
