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Kenya: Female Genital Schistosomiasis Integration In Action
Written by Frontline AIDS Can female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) services be implemented as part of broader sexual and reproductive health and
The Power of Integration: A Hospital’s Quiet Triumph Over HIV & TB
How Kilifi County, supported by LVCT Health, is advancing integration of HIV and TB services for improved quality of life
Beyond Betrayal: A Mother’s Quest for an HIV-Free Generation
Eight years ago, in the bustling neighborhood of Mtopanga,Mombasa County, Jane a mother of two (not her real name) strolled
Silent suffering: Kilifi women demand action on misdiagnosed ‘hidden’ disease in reproductive health
Women in Kilifi County are urging health authorities to recognise and include female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) in reproductive health services,
My battle with waterborne disease misdiagnosed as STI
What you need to know: FGS is characterised by a range of gynecological complications, including lesions, vaginal bleeding, pain, and
Girls in charge: How the Oky period tracker app empowers girls and helps to close the digital divide
‘Menstruation, teenage pregnancy, child marriage: these are issues that parents and teachers are not really able to talk about –
International Women’s Day: Fighting AMR and empowering women across the life course
This International Women’s Day our colleague Meenakshi Monga explains that it’s a time to celebrate progress, but also an opportunity to confront the persistent
Transforming the Community Health Workforce: A Liverpool-Homabay Exchange
The Transforming the Community Health Workforce program is a unique mutual learning exchange between local government in Homa Bay County in Kenya and Liverpool, UK.
Triple Burden of HIV, Cervical Cancer and Female Genital Schistosomiasi
“I am happy now that I know what the problem is:” Braving to carry triple burden of HIV, cervical cancer
Breaking down Myths, Misconceptions and Stigma surrounding Female Genital Schistosomiasis in Kwale
Let’s talk about a health condition that has been behind the veil for way too long: Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS).
Unveiling the curtain on Female Genital Schistosomiasis: Transforming communities through health literacy
Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) is a silent adversary – a hidden Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) that debilitates women and girls
Leading by Example: A Healthcare Worker’s Journey to Overcoming FGS
At 43 years old, a Clinical Officer at Homa Bay County Teaching and Referral Hospital, became more than a service
From Pain to Empowerment: A Woman’s Journey to Recovery from FGS
Aisha*, a 34-year-old woman from Kwale County, whose resilience and determination turned a painful struggle into a story of hope
LVCT Health Takes Ownership of Boost Digital Job Aide and re-brands to HimaRika to Support Healthcare Workers Across Kenya
PRESS RELEASE LVCT Health is excited to announce that it has officially taken ownership of the Boost Digital Job Aide
Behind Closed Doors: Exploring the State and Opportunities of Community Health Systems in Responding to Child Violence
In a shocking turn of events, the heart-wrenching story of Baby Sagini took Kenya by storm, if not the world.