Kenya on Friday said a tetanus vaccination campaign was entirely safe and would save children's lives, dismissing remarks by the country's Roman Catholic church it makes women infertile.
Tetanus - Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment FAQs
Tetanus (or Lockjaw) is a serious preventable infection that can affect the muscles and nerves and results from contamination of wound. The vaccine against Tetanus can prevent the infection.
Tetanus (or Lockjaw) is a serious preventable infection that can affect the muscles and nerves and results from contamination of wound. The vaccine against Tetanus can prevent the infection.
"Maternal and neonatal tetanus continues to claim lives despite the availability of an effective vaccine," said Muraguri.
Kenya is among 24 countries in the world that have not achieved the goal of eliminating maternal neonatal tetanus, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) - Introduction To Infertility and Reproduction
Encyclopedia section of medindia gives a brief introduction to infertility and reproduction
Encyclopedia section of medindia gives a brief introduction to infertility and reproduction
Kenya launched a programme to eliminate tetanus among its 41 million people in 2001, but around a third of districts remain classified as high risk.
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Infertility - Causes - Diagnosis - Treatment - FAQs
Infertility is a condition wherein couples fail to achieve pregnancy or if the woman has been unable to carry a pregnancy that results in a live birth.
Infertility is a condition wherein couples fail to achieve pregnancy or if the woman has been unable to carry a pregnancy that results in a live birth.
Male Infertility Linked to Mortality: Study
A new study led by a researcher finds men who are infertile because of defects in their semen are at greater risk of dying sooner than men with normal semen.
A new study led by a researcher finds men who are infertile because of defects in their semen are at greater risk of dying sooner than men with normal semen.
