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Unintended Pregnancies, Unsafe Abortion and its Implications on Women of Reproductive Age in Malawi
(APHRC, 2023-10)In Malawi, each year, large numbers of women die from illegally induced abortions, contributing to high rates of maternal mortality. Magnitude-wise, data compiled by Ipas Malawi reveals that in 2022 alone, 3,395 women and ... -
Unintended Pregnancies, Unsafe Abortion and Maternal Mortality in Kenya
(APHRC, 2023-10)Unintended pregnancy significantly contributes to unsafe abortion in much of sub-Saharan Africa, where abortions are legally restricted. According to the 2014 Kenya Demographic Health Survey (KDHS), the prevalence of ... -
Synthesis Note: Tracing the Journey of the Development of the National Sanitation on Management Policy - Kenya 2022.
(APHRC, 2022)This synthesis note summarizes the process taken in developing the National Sanitation Management Policy (NSMP) in Kenya. It provides a brief background of how the process unfolded, describes the policy windows that were ... -
Opportunities to Advance Personalised Medicine in Africa.
(APHRCNACOSTI, 2022)This policy brief is an output of the EU-Africa PerMed project that seeks to build links between Europe and Africa in Personalised Medicine (PM) and facilitate the participation of African countries in the global PM research ... -
Early Childhood Care and Development in Rural and Urban Settings in Kenya
(APHRC, 2022)The Early Childhood Development (ECD) research sub-unit under the Maternal and Child Wellbeing Research Unit at the African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC) seeks to optimize the health and wellbeing of children ...