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Maryann Muganda
Maryann Muganda
Maryann Muganda writes for the Standard Health
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By Maryann Muganda
2025-06-02 10:20:00
Female genital mutilation, long condemned as a violation of human rights, has now been definitively linked to a wide range of serious and lasting health complications.
By Maryann Muganda
2025-06-16 11:05:13
Africa is falling behind in its quest to meet the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) targets for maternal and newborn health.
By Maryann Muganda
2025-06-17 16:16:32
Africa is falling behind in its quest to meet the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) targets for maternal and newborn health.
By Maryann Muganda
2025-06-17 16:16:32
Though it affects a tiny fraction of the population globally, MND is a cruel and relentless illness with no cure
By Maryann Muganda
2025-06-23 11:12:54
In a world armed with unprecedented scientific knowledge, lifesaving medicines, and sophisticated health technologies, millions of African children continue to suffer from malnutrition and obesity.
By Maryann Muganda
2025-07-01 18:20:20
In countries like Kenya and South Africa, this contradiction is especially stark. We can develop mRNA vaccines in record time, but we can’t guarantee a child a balanced meal.
By Maryann Muganda
2025-07-06 11:30:00
Hyenas are increasingly boxed in, both physically and psychologically.
Human-caused hyena mortality has increased compared to lion-caused hyena mortality.
By Maryann Muganda
2025-07-21 09:00:00
Counties in Northern Kenya continue to record alarmingly low uptake of HPV vaccine, with less than one per cent of eligible girls receiving the jab.
By Maryann Muganda
2025-07-22 19:11:12
Cardiovascular diseases, including heart attacks and strokes, ranked third in 2024, with 7,478 deaths.
By Maryann Muganda
2025-07-28 08:00:00
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), over 287,000 women died globally in 2020 due to pregnancy and childbirth complications.
By Maryann Muganda
2025-08-04 06:00:00
Beyond external parasites, ostriches face numerous internal threats including tapeworms and various intestinal parasites.
By Maryann Muganda
2025-08-11 00:00:00
Some schools subject students to intrusive, unconsented searches by teachers under the guise of looking for ‘illegal’ items
By Maryann Muganda
2025-08-12 08:40:00
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