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A pregnant woman undergoes a medical check-up in Kigali. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Women

Preeclampsia: A threat to pregnant women only cured with delivery

Friday, March 01, 2024
A nurse at Mayange Health Center in Rwanda uses ultrasound to assess foetal age. According to the Ministry of Health, over 200 foreigners have applied to serve and train general practitioners into gynaecologists. Net photo
Health

Foreign specialists to join Rwandan healthcare system in gynaecology

Friday, February 23, 2024
Mastitis commonly occurs within the first three months of breastfeeding and up to a third of women breastfeeding may develop it. Photo: Courtesy
Health

Breastfeeding woes: Coping with mastitis

Thursday, January 25, 2024
A community health worker interacts with a pregnant woman with her husband at Mubuga Hospital in Karongi District on December 9, 2022. OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Health

High blood pressure; growing concern for pregnant women

Monday, January 22, 2024
The revised law stipulates a jail term ranging from six months to two years upon conviction, but a crucial prerequisite is the confirmation of postpartum depression by a certified medical professional. Internet
Health

Infanticide: Experts unsatisfied with new postpartum depression clauses

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
President Kagame during a tour of IRCAD Africa that was launched in October for providing a training ground for Rwandan and African surgeons to specialise in advanced minimally invasive surgery techniques. Courtesy
Health

Key initiatives, milestones in health sector: 2023 in review

Friday, December 29, 2023
After conducting community work (Umuganda) with residents of the port city of Mocimboa da Praia, in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado Province, Rwandan and Mozambican Security Forces on Saturday, December 16, conducted a medical outreach programme. Photos by Moïse Bahati and Christianne Murengerantwari
Security

PHOTOS: Rwanda, Mozambique security forces conduct Umuganda, treat hundreds of patients in Cabo Delgado

Saturday, December 16, 2023
A pregnant woman during a medical check-up in Kigali. SAM NGENDAHIMANA

Accelerating progress in achieving respectful maternity care in Rwanda

Friday, December 01, 2023
Genocide suspect Dr. Sosthene Munyemana will be tried for his role in Genocide against the Tutsi in Tumba, Huye, that earned him the nickname butcher of Tumba. INTERNET PHOTO
Crime

Survivor details alleged horrific violence by genocide suspect Munyemana

Thursday, November 23, 2023
Every year on October 18, World Menopause Day is celebrated to increase awareness of menopause and the available support options for enhancing health and well-being.
Health

World Menopause Day: Identifying the signs

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
President Paul Kagame, First Lady Jeannette Kagame and other delegates tour the newly inaugurated IRCAD Africa on Saturday, October 7. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Health

Masaka: Kigali's emerging 'medical city'

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Specialists work inside IRCAD Africa, the centre of excellence in Kigali’s budding, health hub in Masaka sector in Kicukiro District. Courtesy
Health

Explainer: How Rwanda’s next-gen surgery works

Tuesday, October 10, 2023