//www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/wp-content/themes/bb-theme-child/assets/rss_feeds/sub-saharan-africa/children_rss.xml Children RSS feeds. Tue, 25 May 2021 07:18:53 GMT en //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/mistrust-in-governments-impeding-child-vaccination/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/mistrust-in-governments-impeding-child-vaccination/ Mistrust in governments is linked to a lower up-take of life-saving child vaccines across Africa, study finds. Thu, 20 May 2021 11:48:50 GMT+0000 Onyango Nyamol //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/rd-gap-stymies-access-to-childrens-medicines-report/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/rd-gap-stymies-access-to-childrens-medicines-report/ Global drugs companies are failing to prioritise child medicine, leaving the poorest behind, a report finds. Thu, 1 Apr 2021 08:42:00 GMT+0000 Laura Owings //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/covid-19-flooding-exacerbate-crisis-in-kenya/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/covid-19-flooding-exacerbate-crisis-in-kenya/ COVID-19 and slow recovery from recent floods are causing humanitarian crisis in Kenya, says a report. Fri, 12 Feb 2021 09:32:49 GMT+0000 Scovian Lillian //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/child-malaria-deaths-slashed-by-rainy-season-regimen/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/child-malaria-deaths-slashed-by-rainy-season-regimen/ Giving children under five years drugs to prevent malaria during rainy season could cut deaths by 42 per cent. Tue, 22 Dec 2020 03:56:13 GMT+0000 Onyango Nyamol //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/polio-vaccine-candidate-hoped-to-end-mutation-risk/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/polio-vaccine-candidate-hoped-to-end-mutation-risk/ NOPV2 successfully protects against strain that originally emerged from oral immunisation Thu, 10 Dec 2020 04:50:57 GMT+0000 Inga Vesper //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/asymptomatic-children-could-be-super-spreaders-of-malaria/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/asymptomatic-children-could-be-super-spreaders-of-malaria/ Children with no malaria symptoms transmitted almost 25 per cent of all infections, study found. Wed, 2 Dec 2020 01:02:42 GMT+0000 Esther Nakkazi //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/free-school-meals-could-help-child-brain-development/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/free-school-meals-could-help-child-brain-development/ School-aged children are at high risk of low birth weights. Wed, 18 Nov 2020 05:23:17 GMT+0000 Nelson Mandela Ogema //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/nigeria-niger-most-exposed-to-pm2-5-pollution/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/nigeria-niger-most-exposed-to-pm2-5-pollution/ 一个ir pollution contributed to 6.67 million deaths worldwide in 2019. Tue, 27 Oct 2020 03:57:50 GMT+0000 Ranjit Devraj //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/worms-and-ladders-game-cuts-infection-rates-in-kids/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/worms-and-ladders-game-cuts-infection-rates-in-kids/ Educational game for kids reduces occurrence of intestinal worms from 25 per cent to six per cent in six months. Thu, 22 Oct 2020 06:23:31 GMT+0000 Francis Kokutse //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/world-sees-two-million-stillbirths-annually-report-1/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/world-sees-two-million-stillbirths-annually-report-1/ Most of the two million stillbirths the world sees annually occur in low- and lower middle-income countries. Tue, 13 Oct 2020 01:10:39 GMT+0000 Sanjeet Bagcchi //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/living-at-high-altitudes-can-stunt-children-s-growth/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/living-at-high-altitudes-can-stunt-children-s-growth/ Study links children’s slower growth trajectories to living at higher altitudes. Fri, 4 Sep 2020 05:06:52 GMT+0000 Eldon Opiyo //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/kids-with-silent-malaria-infection-at-risk-of-cancer/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/kids-with-silent-malaria-infection-at-risk-of-cancer/ Study finds that children could be at risk of developing an aggressive cancer in malaria endemic regions. Mon, 10 Aug 2020 02:54:53 GMT+0000 Scovian Lillian //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/covid-19-could-raise-death-of-women-children-by-50-pct/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/covid-19-could-raise-death-of-women-children-by-50-pct/ COVID-19 could increase the deaths of pregnant women and young children in Africa by ten to 50 per cent. Mon, 27 Jul 2020 05:31:36 GMT+0000 Gilbert Nakweya //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/policies-spur-health-facility-based-childbirth/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/policies-spur-health-facility-based-childbirth/ Women with health insurance were 15 percentage points more likely to have facility-based childbirth. Fri, 17 Apr 2020 06:48:07 GMT+0000 Francis Kokutse //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/more-than-half-of-african-mothers-suffer-child-death/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/more-than-half-of-african-mothers-suffer-child-death/ It is more common for African mothers to see a child die than have all of their children survive infancy. Tue, 25 Feb 2020 03:48:42 GMT+0000 Stephanie Achieng’ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/treated-clothing-cuts-malaria-anaemia-cases-in-kids/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/treated-clothing-cuts-malaria-anaemia-cases-in-kids/ Wearing insecticide-treated clothing could cut malaria cases by half and reduce anaemia rates. Fri, 21 Feb 2020 05:20:37 GMT+0000 一个lex Abutu //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/child-surgery-deaths-in-kenya-100-times-higher-than-us/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/child-surgery-deaths-in-kenya-100-times-higher-than-us/ 一个round two per cent of children who underwent surgery in Kenya from 2014 to 2016 died within seven days. Fri, 10 Jan 2020 06:09:13 GMT+0000 Stephanie Achieng’ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/augmented-bed-nets-cut-malaria-cases-by-25-per-cent/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/augmented-bed-nets-cut-malaria-cases-by-25-per-cent/ New chemical prevents mosquitoes from becoming resistant to the standard insecticides for treating bed nets. Wed, 4 Dec 2019 12:54:08 GMT+0000 Esther Nakkazi //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/malnutrition-rises-in-africa-despite-global-decline/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/malnutrition-rises-in-africa-despite-global-decline/ Malnutrition choking every African sub-region Thu, 31 Oct 2019 06:31:03 GMT+0000 Evelyn Otieno //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/south-africa-s-teen-hiv-gap-raises-resurgence-fears/ //www.caisenvip.com/sub-saharan-africa/news/south-africa-s-teen-hiv-gap-raises-resurgence-fears/ 一个third of HIV-positive teenagers are missing out on drugs. Tue, 15 Oct 2019 02:22:19 GMT+0000 Nelson Mandela Ogema