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Anne Mawathe

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As seen in: Defrontera, BBC, Yahoo, Thomson Reuters, Daily Monitor, Zawya, MENAFN, Nigeria Politics Online
I am a journalist with tonnes of experience in broadcast journalism. When I am not telling stories, I am chilling on the farm.
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Kenya changes lookalike anaesthetic packaging after TXA mix-ups kill three patients

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By Anne Mawathe Verified
| Defrontera
After reported cases of clinicians mistakenly injecting a medicine used to reduce excessive bleeding after surgery into patients’ spinal canal, the Ministry of Health has silently moved to change the packaging and labelling of the medicines. In a letter reviewed by Defrontera, Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said the ministry of health would label medicines differently so that they do not look like tranexamic acid, commonly known as TXA and injected intravenously.
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UNFPA: Kenya is yet to release earmarked funds for family planning

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By Anne Mawathe Verified
| Defrontera
The government of Kenya has fallen behind on an agreement it entered into with the United Nations Population Fund to provide matching funds for the procurement of contraceptive commodities, and repeated requests for the funds have been unsuccessful. “We do not want to offend the Treasury, but they have always said that we delay in requesting those funds; they always say,” a source at the Ministry of Health of Kenya, who is not authorised to speak, said.
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EXCLUSIVE: Kenya weighs abandoning gold-standard health survey for facility data

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By Anne Mawathe Verified
| Defrontera
For nearly four decades, Kenya has relied on the five-year Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) to guide policymakers, researchers, and donors in designing health priority interventions. Now, after the US government terminated the survey’s funding this year, it is considering using data collected at the facility to inform its national health decisions.
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