Background Maternal mortality is a critical global public health concern, especially in low- and middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Although maternal mortality rates have declined by approximately 39% in ...

We conducted a 2-year pilot randomized controlled trial (N = 105) in a high HIV-prevalence area in rural western Kenya to test whether providing young orphan adolescents with uniforms, school fees, and community visitors ...

ntroduction: Neonates especially the premature are affected by many factors. Neonatal circadian rhythm, growth and feeds retention is influenced by environmental characteristics that can be changed. Infant oral feeding ...