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  Breast milk is Best for Your Baby

  The World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year from August 1-7 to encourage breastfeeding and improve the health of babies around the world. Breastfeeding, says the World Health Organisation (WHO), is the best way to provide infants with the nutrients they need. WHO recommends exclusive breastfeeding starting within one hour after birth so that the child can get colostrum, the yellowish, sticky breast milk produced at the end of pregnancy, also called the baby’s ‘first vac

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  Improving the Quality of Health Services towards Universal Health Coverage

  Universal Health Coverage (UHC). That is presently THE buzzword across Kenya’s health system.

  While there has been much focus and discussion on the role of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) in providing financial protection for Kenyans so as to reduce out of pocket spending for health, a lot less is being said about the quality of health care services, and how this contributes towards the realisation of UHC.

  The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines quality health care as servi

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