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Low-Cost ‘Bili Ruler’ Revolutionizes Neonatal Jaundice Detection at JOOTRH.
Health Education
Mar 30, 2026 Sherine Atieno

Low-Cost ‘Bili Ruler’ Revolutionizes Neonatal Jaundice Detection at JOOTRH.

Story and Photos by Lorraine Anyango The fight against neonatal mortality in Western Kenya has received a significant boost as the…

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Against All Odds: JOOTRH Celebrates Rare ‘Baby Miracle’ Abdominal Birth.
Health Education
Mar 24, 2026 Sherine Atieno

Against All Odds: JOOTRH Celebrates Rare ‘Baby Miracle’ Abdominal Birth.

Story by Lorraine Anyango and Photos by Ian Obadha Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) is celebrating t…

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The Miracle in Ward Six: How JOOTRH Surgeons Saved a Baby Who Grew Outside the Womb.
Health Education
Mar 23, 2026 Sherine Atieno

The Miracle in Ward Six: How JOOTRH Surgeons Saved a Baby Who Grew Outside the Womb.

Story Lorraine Anyango and Photos by Ian Obadha Mercy Aduke cradles her newborn, nicknamed ‘Baby Miracle,’ with a look of disbelie…

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Nutritional Deficiencies Behind Rising Child Mortality
Health Education
Mar 10, 2026 Sherine Atieno

Nutritional Deficiencies Behind Rising Child Mortality

Story by Lorraine Anyango and Photos by Ondari Ogega Malnutrition is a silent but primary driver of child mortality, contributing…

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Surging Preeclampsia Cases on the rise.
Health Education
Mar 05, 2026 Sherine Atieno

Surging Preeclampsia Cases on the rise.

Story by Lorraine Anyango and Photos by Ondari Ogega Medical experts at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital…

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Turning Pain into Hope
Health Education
Mar 05, 2026 Sherine Atieno

Turning Pain into Hope

Story by Sherine Atieno and Photos by Ondari Ogega After years of discomfort and uncertainty following childbirth, 27-year-old Sel…

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A Mother's Vigil
Health Education
Feb 24, 2026 Sherine Atieno

A Mother's Vigil

Story by Sherine Atieno and Photos by Lorraine Faith Two-year-old Shantel Adega lies quietly in Ward 3B at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga…

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JOOTRH Surgeons Restores 12-Year-Old’s Face After Battery Explosion.
Health Education
Jan 27, 2026 Sherine Atieno

JOOTRH Surgeons Restores 12-Year-Old’s Face After Battery Explosion.

Story and Photos by Ian Obadha Maxillofacial surgeons at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) have succe…

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JOOTRH Bridges the NICU AND PICU Gap
Health Education
Jan 14, 2026 Sherine Atieno

JOOTRH Bridges the NICU AND PICU Gap

Story by Sherine Atieno and Photos by Ondari Ogega Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) has taken a hist…

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