Posts By Lilian Nuwabaine
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1.7KEditorialEating soil by pregnant women could harm babies: Midwives’ insight
The practice of soil consumption (geophagy) can be seen as a form of pica which is the craving and ingestion of non-nutritive...
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1.5KOP-EDOPINION: Yours Super Nurses
Nursing as an integral part of the health care system that encompasses the promotion of health, prevention of illness, and care of...
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1.1KHealthLILIAN NUWABAINE: Choose when and how many children to have
OPINION: According to the United Nations (UN) Contraceptive report of 2019 and the World Health Organisation (WHO), an estimated 190 million women...
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2.6KHealthOPINION: Can Doctors work without Nurses and Midwives?
OPINION: “They’re just nurses, simply a doctor’s assistant,” a cliché that is nothing new to us. In fact, some patients treat us...
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1.1KHealthBasic First Aid Kit: A Must Possess in Every Home
HEALTH & LIVING: There will be a time in your life when you wish you had a first aid kit close by....
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2.0KHealthWhat are the danger signs in pregnancy and after childbirth?
HEALTH & LIVING: Maternal mortality rate is still a global issue despite the various efforts by most countries to reduce it. Although...
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OPINION: Respect and dignified care, every pregnant woman’s unspoken desire
OPINION: Every woman has a right to be treated with dignity and respect according to International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights...
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1.1KCurrent AffairsJoin midwives in saving the lives of young girls!
If all of us would come together, join hands, and get involved in women’s matters, the world would be a better one....
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1.5KHealthThe image of nursing: Nurses and Midwives deserve better
Growing up, the nursing profession was one of the most respected professions. Whenever each one of us was asked about their dream...
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1.8KHealthSafe abortions or letting women die? The Midwives’ perspective
Abortion in Uganda just like in any other African countries is legal only when performed to save a woman’s life. As of...
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NUWABAINE: What everyone needs to know about Covid 19 jabs in pregnancy
HEALTH & LIFESTYLE: Recently, the Ministry of Health (MoH) Uganda through their twitter account communicated that pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers who...
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1.5KJobs & CareersCAREER GUIDANCE: Finding your Niche in the Nursing Career
It is quite challenging these days to find your niche in the nursing profession considering that there are quite a number of...
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1.0KFeaturesHow to manage pain during labour and after childbirth
HEALTH & LIFESTYLE: Most women experience pain during labour and after childbirth. The World Health Organization (WHO) includes pain management as a...
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1.7KHealthLILIAN NUWABAINE: When can women resume sex after childbirth?
HEALTH & LIVING: During the first weeks after giving birth, women face physical, psychological, social, and emotional challenges as well as changes...
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1.5KHealthLILIAN NUWABAINE: Why women should attend a minimum of 8 Antenatal Care contacts
HEALTH & LIVING: Globally, approximately 300,000 women die annually from pregnancy or childbirth-related complications according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). Almost...
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1.6KEditorialEDITORIAL: Why get concerned about your body weight?
HEALTH & LIFESTYLE: Globally, overweight and obesity have increased not only among adults, but also among children and adolescents. The World Health...