{"id":9844,"date":"2024-10-01T17:13:47","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T14:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/?p=9844"},"modified":"2024-10-02T17:23:42","modified_gmt":"2024-10-02T14:23:42","slug":"mama-rachael-ruto-maternity-hospital-celebrating-1000-deliveries-and-promoting-maternal-health-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uasingishu.go.ke\/index.php\/mama-rachael-ruto-maternity-hospital-celebrating-1000-deliveries-and-promoting-maternal-health-services","title":{"rendered":"MAMA RACHAEL RUTO MATERNITY HOSPITAL: CELEBRATING 1,000 DELIVERIES AND PROMOTING MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Mama Rachel Ruto Maternity Hospital in Kiplombe Ward, Turbo Sub County has realized an increase in deliveries with over 1000 normal deliveries and 50 ceaserian sections since its launch in June 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This marks a pivotal milestone in enhancing maternal healthcare services in the region.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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Speaking during a visit to the facility, Health Services Cabinet Secretary Dr. Deborah Mlongo highlighted the importance of enrolling expectant mothers in the government’s healthcare system to take advantage of the services offered by the hospital and to register with the Social Health Assurance (SHA) program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“The government is committed to ensuring that every mother has access to quality healthcare and by enrolling in SHA, mothers can benefit from essential services that will not only support their health but also that of their newborns,” Dr. Mlongo said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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The Cabinet Secretary noted that the government’s investment in healthcare infrastructure like Mama Rachael Hospital is crucial for achieving universal health coverage, thus encouraging community leaders and health workers to spread awareness about the available services and the importance of maternal health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii commended the hospital staff for their dedication and hard work, emphasizing the vital role that the facility plays in providing quality healthcare to mothers and infants.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

“This achievement is not just a number; it represents hope and the promise of a healthier future for our community. The delivery of safe and healthy babies is a testament to the commitment of our healthcare providers,” he stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In addition to celebrating the hospital’s achievements, the visit included a tour of the facility, where they interacted with new mothers and healthcare providers further expressing their gratitude for the hospital’s services, noting the positive impact it has had on maternal and child health in the area.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

As Mama Rachael Hospital continues to grow and serve the needs of the community, the call for mothers to enrol in SHA resonates strongly, promising a brighter future for maternal health in the region and with ongoing support from local and national leadership, the hospital is poised to be a beacon of health and hope for many families in the years to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Present were Health Services CECM Dr. Abraham Serem, Chief Officer Dr. Joyce Sang (Clinical Services), and Dr. Paul Wangwe (Promotive and Preventive Health), among other top government officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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