neonatal health

A recent Breastfeeding bootcamp hosted by the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) and facilitated by seasoned speakers from the Kenya Association for Breastfeeding on the 26^th June 2026, underscored the unparalleled importance of breast milk, highlighting its importance over alternatives and the benefits it offers to both infants and mothers.

Despite significant strides in combating mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV, Kenya continues to struggle with increasing rates, particularly in regions like Kilifi County. A recent study by researchers from the University of Nairobi highlights critical gaps in prevention efforts underscoring the need for interventions to combat this.