Preterm birth,Preterm birth risk factors Stories

Teenage pregnancies, particularly in Kenya and across sub-Saharan Africa, are closely linked to preterm births and adverse neonatal outcomes.

For millions of families in Sub-Saharan African countries like Kenya, having a preterm birth is all too common.

Pre-eclampsia usually occurs in young mothers during a first pregnancy. Girls under the age of 18 years are most at risk. The probability that a 15-ye...

The rising cases of preterm births are becoming a major global health concern, with devastating consequences for newborns and their families.​

World Health Organisation (WHO) reports that pregnant women, newborns, children, adolescents, and older people are experiencing significant health cha...