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Addressing the Rising Burden of Non Communicable Diseases …

WEBOf the 57 million deaths that occurred globally in 2008, 36 million –almost two thirds– were due to NCDs, comprising mainly cardiovascular diseases, cancers, diabetes and chronic …

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Policy Brief 47 Improving Health Present & Future Workforce

WEBImproving the Health of Kenya’s Present and Future Workforce for Enhanced Socioeconomic Development. Kenyan’s have a right to the highest attainable standard …

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ACHIEVING UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE IN KENYA: Is the …

WEBKenya Health Sector Strategy is guided by the overall Vision 2030 that aims to transform Kenya into a globally competitive and prosperous country with a high quality of life by …

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Differential Maternal Mortality in Kenya: the need to prioritize

WEB3 Policy implications The Government launched a Maternal and Newborn Health (MNH) Road Map in August 2010, which outlines the strategies, priority actions and broad …

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Sexual and Gender Based Violence in Kenya: A Call For Action

WEBGender Based Violence (GBV) is any harmful act, wether it is sexual, psychological or physical, that is perpetrated against a person, and is simply based on differences …

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Strengthening Kenya’s Health System for Better Reproductive …

WEB2 based systems. In 2012, there were 8,326 health facilities offering RH services compared to 4,742 in 2004. This was a substantial increase in the number of health facilities

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Insights on Population and Health Issues Aff ecting Women …

WEBThe survey covered a national representative sample of 31,079 women aged 15-49. The Survey used a two-stage sample based on the 2009 Kenya Population and Housing …

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Policy Brief 45 Male Involvement FP&RH--ENG

WEBKenya’s Population Policy for National Development recognizes that low male involvement in family planning and reproductive health is an obstacle to reducing the pace of …

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National Council For Population and Development

WEBThe National Council for Population and Development (NCPD) was established in 1982 as a department in the then office of the Vice President and Ministry of Home Affairs. Its role …

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Home – National Council For Population and Development

WEBThe objectives of revising the policy are: To recognize and incorporate the role played by the Counties in the implementation of the population policy. The Council has …

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About NCPD – National Council For Population and Development

WEBNational Council for Population and Development is a semi-autonomous government agency under the Ministry of Devolution and Planning. In the 1980s NCPD operated as …

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Policy Brief Women’s Lives

WEBWhile the global news about maternal health is positive, Kenya is not only lagging behind the world, it is experiencing an increase in maternal mortality: More women are dying …

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NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT

WEBvii ACCAF Africa Coordinating Centre for the Abandonment of FGM/C ADDPD Addis Ababa Declaration on Population and Development AFGMB Anti-Female Genital Mutilation …

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2022 STUDY ON STATUS OF THE FAMILY IN KENYA (KWALE …

WEB1.1 About the study. The first study of its kind to be conducted in Kenya. The study was implemented between March and June 2022 by the National Council for …

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Dr Mohamed A. Sheikh – National Council For Population and …

WEBDr. Mohamed Sheikh is the Director General for the National Council for Population and Development, a Semi-Autonomous Government Agency under The National Treasury …

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INCREASING NEW HIV INFECTIONS AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE: …

WEBCurrently, over 80 per cent of the Kenyan population is aged 35 years and below. The Kenya constitution defines youth as persons aged between. 18-34 years but this policy …

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SCALING UP NUTRITION EMBU, THARAKA-NITHI AND MERU …

WEBMalnutrition contributes to about half of these deaths. The Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS) 2014 indicates that about one quarter of children (26%) under five are …

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Policy Brief 46 Maternal Deaths in Kenya ENG

WEBIn Kenya, maternal mortality has remained high, at 400-600 deaths per 100,000 live births over the past decade, resulting in little or no progress being made towards achieving …

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YOUTH AT RISK-ADA Brief 55

WEBThe effects of ADA include; increase in violence and crime, destruction of property, risky sexual behaviours—leading to increased exposure to HIV/AIDS, poor academic …

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