CMNH LSTM Kenya

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Kenya is improving maternal & newborn health in partnership wth GoK, global agencies, professional assoc. & private sector

[CMNH LSTM Kenya @LSTMKenya]

Congrats to the Kenyan Maternal Death Assessors working hard to review the underlying causes of Maternal Death. Keep up with the spirit @LSTM_Kenya @LSTMnews @pmiloya

[CMNH LSTM Kenya @LSTMKenya]

Congratulations to @moh_unit and partners for taking part in the National MPDSR report writing workshop supported by @LSTM_Kenya @MANI_QC @LSTMnews

[Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine - Kenya @LSTM_Kenya]

Had a successful National Bi-annual Pre-service Taskforce Meeting by DFH - MOH on integration of the Emergency Obstetrics and Newborn Care (EmONC) and Maternal and Perinatal Deaths Surveillance & Response (MPDSR) in pre-service midwifery and medicine training in Kenya.

[Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine - Kenya @LSTM_Kenya]

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic @garissahealth continues to conduct mentorship sessions on EmONC and MPDSR. Topic of discussion identification and management of APH with support from @LSTM_Kenya. Well done Garissa team @LSTMnews @onesmuchemi @pmiloya @duncanshikuku85

[Àdúràgbèmí Banke-Thomas @abankethomas]

Value of #EmOCtraining in improving capacity of health providers and outcomes for mothers and their babies is not just ascribed, it is also felt by beneficiaries. A new article in @RSTMH 's International Health journal.#maternalhealth @CMNHLSTM @LSTMKenya
https://t.co/u67NW3OYc6

[Edwine Barasa @EdwineBarasa]

Dr. Mary Nandili, Director of Nursing services at MOH shares her perspective on gendered human resources for health #gendernorms #healthsystems @RinGsRPC @KEMRI_Wellcome

[UK in Kenya 🇬🇧🇰🇪 @UKinKenya]

Great news story from @TurkanaCountyKE: first caesarian delivery conducted in Lorugum SubCounty Hospital this month!
Through @DFID_UK support, the hospital constructed and equipped an emergency obstetric and newborn center improving access to maternal health services in the area

[KenyanTraffic @KenyanTraffic]

#Mombasa #Kenya
MP's approve a bill by Nyali MP Mohamed Ali, to scrap hospital bill(s) upon patient's death. @KenyanTraffic via MombasaCGW

[Ministry of Health @MOH_Kenya]

4. Institutional reforms to support UHC targeting NHIF and KEMSA
5. Strengthening monitoring of health facilities under the UHC pilot phase
6. Health system strengthening in the 43 non pilot counties
7. Ensuring ringfencing of funds being sent to the counties for UHC use

[E4A Mama Ye Kenya @E4A_MamaYeKenya]

Nanjala is encouraging women to deliver in a health facility because in case of any complications like excessive blood loss they would be able to access quality care and their lives would be saved #DamuNiUhai

@BungomaCountyKe @KNBTSOfficial

[Ministry of Health @MOH_Kenya]

The UHC Program has been well received by Kenyans in the 4 counties with increased utilization of health services and adequate supply of pharmaceutical & non-pharmaceutical supplies by @Kemsa_Kenya (99% tracer medicines & 95% tracer non-pharmaceutical @KenyaGovernors

[CMNH LSTM Kenya @LSTMKenya]

#MaternalMortality A course improving the quality of care around child birth @Kenyapaeds @Kenyamidwives @nnakenya

[CMNH LSTM Kenya @LSTMKenya]

The Extended EmONC course building capacity of Obstetrician Gynecologists, Theater and maternity Nurses, Anesthetists and Registrars to address risk factors associated with maternal death from Caesarian sections. #MaternalMortality #maternalhealth

[CMNH LSTM Kenya @LSTMKenya]

#maternalhealth LSTM collaborates with the Directorate of Reproductive Health – Moi Teaching and Referral @MTRHofficial to conduct an Extended EmONC course aimed at improving the availability and quality of care at comprehensive emergency obstetric care facilities. @CMNHLSTM

[CMNH LSTM Kenya @LSTMKenya]

#maternalhealth Every baby and Every mother counts. @moh_unit @Kenyamidwives @Kenyapaeds

[Onesmus Muchemi @onesmuchemi]

@FirstLadyKenya Health workers in maternity have excellent knowledge of what they do. The biggest challenge remains, hands-on skills in response to saving mothers and babies. Emergency obstetric and newborn care training supplement initiatives like Beyond zero campaign! @MOH_Kenya @LSTMKenya

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Today is the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation.

#FGM violates women’s and girls’ rights.

It must stop now.

Let's #EndFGM! https://t.co/qbbOakoDNH

[CMNH LSTM Kenya @LSTMKenya]

#EndFGM Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting - an abuse of women’s sexual health rights @MOH_Kenya @moh_unit CMNH blog: https://t.co/4dT3ntuY3M

[Wellbeing Foundation Africa @wellbeingafrica]

In promoting the role of #Midwives & nurses as essential maternal & child #healthworkers, @wellbeingafrica & partners @CMNHLSTM & @JNJGlobalHealth are keen on their continuous #EmONC skills & drills training. #MaternalMonday #HealthForAll @ToyinSaraki @WHO

[Ministry of Health @MOH_Kenya]

Health CS @SicilyKariuki looks at Universal Health Coverage system at Bang Khen Health Promoting Hospital in Thailand. In collaboration with Thailand on UHC, Kenya is studying the country Primary healthcare approach to UHC.

[CMNH LSTM Kenya @LSTMKenya]

#maternalhealth Emergency obstetric care (EmOC) training in Kenya is considered a key strategy for reducing maternal and perinatal morbidity and deaths. What is the social return on investment (SROI) of EmOC training in Kenya? @moh_unit @nnakenya @Kenyapaeds