Living with Uterine Fibroids Without Knowing It Uterine fibroids affect a large number of women in Kenya, yet many suffer in silence without knowing the cause of their discomfort. These non-cancerous growths can lead to severe symptoms like fatigue, heavy bleeding, and pelvic pain. Despite being common, uterine fibroids are often misdiagnosed or ignored due […]

At Mother and Child Hospital, clean hands are part of our care promise.                                – ms. Daisy Adalla, CEO Mother and Child hospital Hand hygiene is one of the simplest yet most powerful tools in preventing infections in healthcare settings. In […]

This past week, our beloved Matron Florence Karimi Kiriamiti,a cornerstone at Mother and Child Hospital with over 20 years of dedicated service at Mother and Child hospital and 50+ years in the profession,joined Muuga FM for a warm, insightful conversation on labour and childbirth. Speaking with heart and clarity, she broke down what labour really is […]

Welcome to Mother and Child Hospital, where tiny feet, big cries, and anxious parents are our daily rhythm. You’ve come for top-quality care, and rightly so. But between  consults, immunization cards, and trying to remember when you last slept, there’s one little document that often gets ignored… The Patient Charter. Yes, that one on the […]

A Glimpse into the Heartfelt Messages We Receive Daily At Mother and Child Hospital, we believe the best feedback is not just in numbers but in the voices and testimonials of our patients. Every day, our WhatsApp line receives heartfelt messages from mothers, fathers, and families who’ve experienced our care firsthand. These moments of appreciation […]

A Day in the Life of a Nurse at Mother and Child Hospital In honor of Nurses WeekBy Mwenda By 8:00 AM, while most of Nairobi is still warming up to the day, Kevin is already reviewing staffing schedules and patient reports. As Chief Nursing Officer at Mother and Child Hospital, a hospital in Nairobi, […]

Philanthropy plays a pivotal role in enhancing healthcare access and quality in Kenya. Private hospitals, through their outreach initiatives, have been instrumental in bridging healthcare gaps, especially for under served populations. Mother and Child Hospital exemplifies this commitment by participating in community health initiatives and supporting the new Social Health Authority (SHA) scheme. Community Outreach […]

Tucked in the heart of Mother and Child Hospital, within the warm and welcoming walls of our Child Welfare Clinic (CWC) and Antenatal Clinic (ANC) reception area, hangs a simple yet powerful pencil sketch. It depicts a mother carrying her baby on her back—a universal image of care, strength, and resilience. It’s not just a […]

At Mother and Child Hospital, we’re committed to providing you with quality healthcare. That’s why we’ve partnered with SafeCare to improve every part of how we serve you. SafeCare offers a clear framework to help hospitals like ours reach international standards. What SafeCare Covers SafeCare doesn’t just focus on one area—it looks at every part […]

1. What is ANC? Antenatal Care (ANC) is the care you receive during pregnancy to ensure you and your baby are healthy. It includes regular check-ups, tests, and advice to help you have a safe pregnancy and childbirth. 2. Why Do You Need ANC? Monitors Baby’s Health: Checks your baby’s growth and development. Detects Issues […]