FEATURE: Poor hygiene fuelling diarrhea

>Regina Celestine sits nervously as she waits for her turn to go in and see the doctor.Her three month old son Nassir Mbaraka has been suffering from diarrhoea for two days and she has decided to bring him to Mlali Health Centre, Mvomero District in Morogoro which is the closest from her home.

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Feb

Poor hygiene will ruin us

We are far from winning the battle against diseases, which was cited as one of our three major enemies when we attained political independence in December 1961. The others are poverty and ignorance.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Kidnap ransoms 'fuelling terrorism'

UK fears hostage ransoms are 'fuelling terrorism'

 

9 years ago

IPPmedia

26 Aug

'Experience demanded in jobs fuelling unemployment'

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'Experience demanded in jobs fuelling unemployment'
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Stakeholders have demanded revision of the 'minimum experience' requirement in job searches to allow for the recruitment of entry level graduates. “Without work experience, they have little chance to secure jobs,” decried Prof Elifas Bisanda, Vice ...

 

9 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: The illegal gold fuelling gang battles

Criminal gangs are targeting Johannesburg's disused gold mines, as well as the remaining working shafts.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

12 Jul

Cruelty, silence play major role in fuelling Aids

>Gender-based violence (GBV) is one of the driving forces of the HIV/Aids epidemic in Rorya district and this is due to the high rate of  the crime in the district and Mara Region in  particular.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Sep

Who should teach them hygiene?

It’s 6:30 in the morning at Kimanga and Tumaini Primary Schools. The two public schools are very busy. Some of the pupils are sweeping while others are watering gardens, cleaning and moping their classes. Every day children spend their mornings this way.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Feb

Home hygiene and your health

Do you want to keep your family healthy but don’t know what to do to keep germs away? The truth is that most of the contamination for infectious diseases takes place in our homes. Promoting personal hygiene and household cleanliness practices therefore is very important.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

13 Oct

Tackling menstrual hygiene to keep girls in school

Asnath Aboubakar dreams of becoming a pediatric nurse due to her love for babies and to make that happen, she takes every chance including studying hard to make that dream come true.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

06 Dec

Basic rules for women’s intimate hygiene

1. Ordinary soaps and shower gels are not suitable for washing the vagina. Most soaps or shower gels are designed to maintain the natural pH value of the skin, which is 5.5.

 

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