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Health and protection of elderly persons (>60yrs) in light of COVID-19 pandemic crisis

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today The COVID-19 pandemic is a health and human crisis threatening the health and well-being...

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Join Ugandan midwives in the fight against abortion stigma

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today Abortion stigma plays a critical role in the social, medical, and legal marginalization of...

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Eating soil by pregnant women could harm babies: Midwives’ insight

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today The practice of soil consumption (geophagy) can be seen as a form of pica...

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LILIAN NUWABAINE: Choose when and how many children to have

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today OPINION: According to the United Nations (UN) Contraceptive report of 2019 and the World...

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OPINION: Can Doctors work without Nurses and Midwives?

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today OPINION: “They’re just nurses, simply a doctor’s assistant,” a cliché that is nothing new...

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Breast cancer in Ugandan men 7 times higher than world average

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today KAMPALA, UGANDA: While women are encouraged to always check their breasts to look out...

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Basic First Aid Kit: A Must Possess in Every Home

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today HEALTH & LIVING: There will be a time in your life when you wish...

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What are the danger signs in pregnancy and after childbirth?

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today HEALTH & LIVING: Maternal mortality rate is still a global issue despite the various...

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OPINION: Respect and dignified care, every pregnant woman’s unspoken desire

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today OPINION: Every woman has a right to be treated with dignity and respect according...

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Join midwives in saving the lives of young girls!

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today If all of us would come together, join hands, and get involved in women’s...

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OPINION: Maternal Mental Health; Uganda’s Alienated Health Field

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today Pregnancy is a normal life event and is often a happy exciting time, however,...

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The image of nursing: Nurses and Midwives deserve better

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today Growing up, the nursing profession was one of the most respected professions. Whenever each...

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EVE KATUSHABE: Fear of Childbirth

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today The fear of childbirth (FOC) is a common phenomenon among women. Their confidence and...

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EC Releases Programme for Conducting By-Elections in Local Government Positions

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today KAMPALA, UGANDA: The Uganda Electoral Commission (EC) has released a programme that will be...

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Jinja Pastor arrested over sexual harassment, child trafficking

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today JINJA, UGANDA: Police in Jinja district have arrested a Pastor identified as Robert Masiga...

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Safe abortions or letting women die? The Midwives’ perspective

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today Abortion in Uganda just like in any other African countries is legal only when...

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Safe abortions are a lifesaver for young girls and women

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today Every year, worldwide, about 42 million women with unintended pregnancies choose abortion. Nearly half...

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NUWABAINE: What everyone needs to know about Covid 19 jabs in pregnancy

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today HEALTH & LIFESTYLE: Recently, the Ministry of Health (MoH) Uganda through their twitter account...

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How to manage pain during labour and after childbirth

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today HEALTH & LIFESTYLE: Most women experience pain during labour and after childbirth. The World...

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LILIAN NUWABAINE: When can women resume sex after childbirth?

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today HEALTH & LIVING: During the first weeks after giving birth, women face physical, psychological,...

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LILIAN NUWABAINE: Why women should attend a minimum of 8 Antenatal Care contacts

DailyExpress is now on TikTok Follow Us Today HEALTH & LIVING: Globally, approximately 300,000 women die annually from pregnancy or childbirth-related complications...