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  • Feature

    Making childbirth safer in Kenya with on-the-job training

    FHI 360’s Afya Uzazi project works with the Kenya Ministry of Health and county governments to improve the quality of maternal and child health services in Nakuru and Baringo counties.
  • Published research

    Vertical HIV transmission in perinatally exposed infants in South-Rift region of Kenya: A retrospective cross-sectional study

    Maternal highly active antiretroviral therapy, infant prophylaxis and exclusive breastfeeding are effective interventions in reducing vertical HIV transmission from mother to child when provided early. This study assessed the effectiveness of these prevention programs. The authors recommend additional improvement of antenatal care quality and health systems strengthening interventions.
  • Published research

    Progress toward elimination of perinatal HIV transmission in Kenya: Analysis of early infant diagnosis data

    This is the first study to analyze the Kenya National Early Infant Diagnosis database, which contains the results of samples from January 2008 to October 2013 of infants ages 0–18 months who were exposed to HIV. The findings show a significantly decreasing trend of HIV-positive results. This demonstrates that early infant diagnosis results could be used to assess programs for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission.
  • Past Project

    Afya Uzazi

    The Afya Uzazi project improves access to quality, client-centered family planning and reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health services in Baringo and Nakuru counties in Kenya.
  • Announcement

    APHIAplus-supported health facilities in Kenya receive essential tools to improve maternal and neonatal services

    FHI 360’s APHIAplus Nuru ya Bonde project presented vital equipment to help monitor the condition of pregnant women and make childbirth safer in health facilities throughout Kenya. 
  • Past Project

    Nutrition and Health Program Plus (NHPplus) in Kenya

    Nutrition and Health Program Plus (NHPplus) is designed to increase access to and demand for quality nutrition services, to improve food and nutrition security, and to provide commodity management support.
  • Feature

    Kenya’s APHIAplus project in photos: Advancing quality care for maternal and child health

    APHIAplus Nuru ya Bonde is improving the lives of mothers, children and their families by expanding HIV testing and counseling, equipping health facilities with prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) services, and strengthening...
  • Feature

    Toward zero new HIV infections: Empowering HIV-positive women in Kenya

    When Anne* found out that she tested positive for HIV, she was devastated. The 31-year-old’s biggest fear was that she would never have a child as she had always planned; for four years, Anne lived with little hope of someday having her own family....
  • Past Project

    APHIAplus (AIDS, Population and Health Integrated Assistance) Northern Arid Lands

    FHI 360 is a consortium partner on the APHIAplus Northern Arid Lands project.
  • Past Project

    APHIAplus (AIDS, Population and Health Integrated Assistance) Nuru ya Bonde

    APHIAplus Nuru ya Bonde aims to improve the lives of mothers, children and their families in Kenya’s Rift Valley region.