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Hilda Otieno

Hilda Otieno
Hilda Otieno writes for the Standard Health
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Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH) is severe vaginal bleeding after childbirth that if, not managed, is often fatal.
By Hilda Otieno
Aug. 12, 2024
Aug. 12, 2024
It costs Sh60,000 to undergo dialysis per month at a public facility while the same process costs Sh100,000 in a private hospital.
By Hilda Otieno
Aug. 12, 2024
Aug. 12, 2024
It costs Sh60,000 to undergo dialysis per month at a public facility while the same process costs Sh100,000 in a private hospital.
By Hilda Otieno
Aug. 12, 2024
Aug. 12, 2024
There is an active Mpox outbreak in the Great Lakes Region, with DRC, Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda afflicted.
By Hilda Otieno
Aug. 12, 2024
Aug. 12, 2024
The disease has become too common lately, posing symptoms of malaria and typhoid, which causes misdiagnosis, thus hindering early detection and treatment for young patients.
By Hilda Otieno
Sep. 2, 2024
Sep. 2, 2024
As the government pushes to see the NHIF-SHIF transition, the Kenya Union of Clinical Officers claims Kenyans are not ready for the switch.
By Hilda Otieno
Oct. 1, 2024
Oct. 1, 2024
Sleep paralysis is a feeling of being conscious but unable to move or speak. It happens when you pass between stages of wakefulness and sleep.
By Hilda Otieno
Oct. 13, 2024
Oct. 13, 2024
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Uncovering mental illness
Mental illness is defined as a health condition involving significant changes in thinking, emotion and or behaviour.
By Hilda Otieno
Jan. 13, 2025
Jan. 13, 2025
The recent wave of youth-led protests on social media, escalating into real-world demonstrations, arrests, and alleged abductions, has captured widespread attention.
By Hilda Otieno
Jan. 13, 2025
Jan. 13, 2025
MNDs are neurological disorders that destroy motor neurons, the cells that control skeletal muscle activity such as walking, breathing, speaking, and swallowing.
By Hilda Otieno
Jan. 27, 2025
Jan. 27, 2025
Counselling psychologist and expert Cecilia Kariuki states that alcoholism is usually caused by an underlying issue that individuals are trying to cope with.
By Hilda Otieno
Mar. 10, 2025
Mar. 10, 2025
According to the experts, a woman is considered to be fully menopausal after missing 12 consecutive periods.
By Hilda Otieno
Mar. 13, 2025
Mar. 13, 2025
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