Family planning, one of the most effective strategies in the fight against maternal and infant mortality
BUJUMBURA, March 20th (ABP) – The Ministry of Public Health and the Fight against AIDS (MSPLS), through its National Reproductive Health Program (PNSR), in collaboration with the United Nations Population…
Traditional Medicine, One of the Pillars of Human Health
BUJUMBURA, March 20th (ABP) – Traditional medicines are one of the solutions for human health. This was announced by Sister Pélagie Miburo, who works at the natural medicine sales center…
Kigamba Reference Hospital to Be in Operation This Year
CANKUZO, March 19th (ABP) – The Kigamba reference hospital will be operational this year, according to the Minister of Public Health and the Fight against AIDS, Mrs. Lyduine Baradahana, during…
APBEM Contributes to the Promotion of Mental Health
BUJUMBURA, March 19th (ABP) – The Association for the Promotion of Mental Well-Being (APBEM) was founded in 2022 by students from the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences at the…
Call for dialogue between parents and children to combat early pregnancies
BUJUMBURA, March 17th (ABP) – Parents are urged to engage in dialogue with their children about sexuality to combat early and unwanted pregnancies. This was a wink by midwife Augustin…
Breaking the silence around endometriosis and offering a better future to Burundian women
BUJUMBURA, March 14th (ABP) – Endometriosis is a unique gynecological disease that seems to be misunderstood and neglected by Burundian women. One of its serious complications is infertility in women.…
Treatment for a urinary tract infection should be prescribed by a doctor, according to Dr. Kazobinka
BUJUMBURA, March 13th (ABP) – Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common health problems among women, with potentially serious consequences if not treated promptly. It is crucial to understand how these…
Depression requires psychological care to determine its causes
BUJUMBURA, March 11th (ABP) – Depression is one of the mental illnesses classified as mood disorders (feelings of sadness and emptiness, irritability, disgust, etc.), which are linked to psychological or…
Zoonoses: a danger for livestock farmers and their herds
BUJUMBURA, February 27th (ABP) – Zoonoses are diseases in which the pathogen (bacteria, virus or parasite) can be transmitted from animals to humans and vice versa. They are spread by…
Blood donation, an act of compassion
BUJUMBURA, February 17th (ABP) – Blood is a necessary element for life and essential in hospitals to save patients’ lives. This was announced by Dr. Félicien Nzotungwanayo, Director General of…