News & Updates
Stay informed with the latest announcements, milestones and stories from JOOTRH.
Health Education
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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Health Education
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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Health Education
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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Health Education
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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Health Education
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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Health Education
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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Health Education
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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Health Education
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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Health Education
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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