Preventing, Diagnosing, and Treating Postpartum Haemorrhage: A Practical Summary of WHO 2025 Recommendations Introduction Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) remains the leading cause of maternal mortality globally , accounting for nearly one in five maternal deaths worldwide. The majority of these deaths are preventable through timely prevention, early diagnosis, and standardised treatment. Recognising persistent gaps in care, the World Health Organisation (WHO), in collaboration with the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) and the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM), released consolidated evidence-based guidelines in 2025 to harmonise global practice and accelerate reductions in maternal deaths. This article summarises the key recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage , translating the guideline table into practical guidance for frontline health workers and health ...
DP Rigathi Gachagua’s Defense Strategy: Rallies and Interviews in Mount Kenya Amid Impeachment Threats In a bid to consolidate his political stronghold and defend his seat, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has been increasingly visible in the Mount Kenya region. The DP has been regularly attending rallies, making public appearances, and participating in interviews with local media outlets. His efforts come at a critical time, as whispers of an impeachment motion against him grow louder. On 29th September 2024, Gachagua held a meeting with journalists from Mount Kenya East at Alba Hotel in Meru County, where he discussed the potential motion that the National Assembly could table as soon as 1st October 2024. Gachagua did not mince words. He warned that if Members of Parliament allied to Raila Odinga supported the motion to impeach him, it would be considered an act of destruction to the government. "Raila Odinga has always been perceived as a destructor of government," DP Gac...