Kugeza ubu SIDA ikomeje kuba icyorezo ku isi n’u Rwanda rudasigaye nta muti ndetse nta n’urukingo. akaba ari muri urwo rwego Minisiteri y’Ubuzima ikangurira buri wese mu kugira uruhare mu kuyirinda dore ko mu bantu 100 bapfa ku munsi byibura muri bo 7 baba bishwe na SIDA. Minisiteri y’Ubuzima itangaza ko nubwo umubare w’abandura virusi itera SIDA ku munsi wavuye ku bantu 25 ukagera ku bantu 9, ariko hakenewe kugira igikorwa kuko abenshi mu bafite ubwandu bushya bwa virusi itera SIDA ari urubyiruko ruri hagati y’imyaka 18 na 20. Urubyiruko…
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Rubavu: Bamwe mu bashowe mu buraya barasaba ubutabazi kuri serivise z’ubuzima
Urujya n’uruza ruri hejuru rw’abaturuka muri Repubulika Iharanira Demokarasi ya Congo, rutuma haba ubwiganze bw’ubucuruzi bw’utubari n’amacumbi, ari nayo ntandaro y’abakobwa baza kuhashakira amaramuko bakisanga mu buraya, bamwe bemeza ko babushorwamo, ari naho abatari bake bandurira virusi itera SIDA bakaba batabaza inzego z’ubuzima. Kuba Rubavu ufite umubare uri hejuru w’abafite virusi itera SIDA, byashimangiwe na Minisitiri w’Ubuzima Dr Nsanzimana Sabin, watangaje ko uretse virusi itera SIDA aka karere gakunze kwibasirwa n’ibyorezo cyane, akaba yatanze n’urugero rw’icyerezo cya “MPOX” ko ariho umuntu wa mbere wanduye yagaragaye. Twinjiriza abakire amafaranga iyo twicuruje…
SOMA INKURUHIV/AIDS in Rwanda: Progress, Challenges and Personal Stories of Resilience
Over the past few decades, Rwanda has made significant strides in tackling HIV/AIDS, but challenges remain. The country has been praised for its comprehensive response to the epidemic, including public health campaigns, access to treatment, and community support systems. However, the disease still affects thousands of individuals, and the fight against HIV/AIDS in Rwanda is far from over. This article highlights the current situation, provides insights into the impact on local communities, and shares personal testimonies of resilience. Current Situation: Rwanda has made notable progress in reducing the impact of…
SOMA INKURUA Milestone in Cardiac Care: King Faisal Hospital Advances Heart Treatment in Rwanda with Electrophysiology Technology
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported that heart diseases were the leading cause of death in 2021, claiming 20.5 million lives. This marks a sharp increase compared to 1990, when 12.1 million people died from heart-related conditions. Of these deaths, 80% occurred in developing countries, including Rwanda. In response to this growing health concern, King Faisal Hospital in Rwanda recently announced that, in collaboration with its partners, it successfully treated several patients with rapid heart rhythms (tachyarrhythmias) using advanced electrophysiology technology. This effort was conducted in partnership with heart rhythm…
SOMA INKURUManaging Diabetes During Pregnancy: A Growing Concern for Expecting Mothers
Diabetes during pregnancy, also known as gestational diabetes, is a condition that affects many women worldwide. It occurs when a pregnant woman has high blood sugar levels that are not managed properly, putting both the mother and baby at risk. While gestational diabetes is generally temporary, it requires careful monitoring and management to ensure a healthy pregnancy and delivery. What is Gestational Diabetes? Gestational diabetes occurs when the body cannot produce enough insulin to meet the increased needs during pregnancy. Insulin is a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels,…
SOMA INKURUThey are urging that the violence directed at young people living with HIV must be stopped
Some young people living with HIV report that they experience severe discrimination, including marginalization and stigma, which leads many to lose hope for their future due to the deprivation of their life dreams. One of them is Giramata (a name we have given her), who lives in the Muhura sector of Gatsibo district in the Eastern Province. She contracted HIV while in her fourth year of secondary school and states that it was then that she began what she calls the trials of life. Marginalization and Stigma Started with Her…
SOMA INKURUMarburg Virus Outbreak in Rwanda: A Public Health Update
As Rwanda continues to grapple with the Marburg virus outbreak, recent reports indicate a cautiously optimistic trend in the nation’s battle against this severe viral disease. The country has recorded a total of 65 confirmed cases and 15 deaths since the outbreak began in late September. In a recent interview, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana emphasized the critical role of healthcare workers in managing the crisis. “Our healthcare professionals have shown remarkable dedication under challenging circumstances,” he stated. “They are on the front lines, and their safety and well-being remain a priority.”…
SOMA INKURUAbakize indwara zo mu mutwe bataka ihohoterwa rikomeye bakorerwa
Ihohoterwa rikorerwa abakize indwara zo mu mutwe ni ikibazo kitoroshye, abahanga bakemeza ko hari impamvu zinyuranye zihishe inyuma y’iri hohoterwa, by’umwihariko izishingiye ku myumvire, imibereho y’abantu, n’ubumenyi bucyeya ku ndwara zo mu mutwe. Impuguke n’abashakatsi banyuranye bagiye batangariza umuringanews.com, impamvu zinyuranye zituma abakize uburwayi bwo mu mutwe bakorerwa ihohoterwa rinyuranye haba mu muryango ndetse no muri sosiyete muri rusange, muri zo harimo izikurikira: Imyumvire n’amateka y’indwara zo mu mutwe Indwara zo mu mutwe zikunze kugirwaho imyumvire itariyo muri sosiyete, aho abantu benshi bazifata nk’ibisanzwe bidakira cyangwa nk’ikimenyetso cy’umuvumo. Hari abantu…
SOMA INKURUThe harmful effects of alcohol on health
Many of us drink alcohol to relax and socialize. But drinking too much alcohol can negatively affect your physical and mental health, your actions, and your decision-making. There are many short and long-term side effects of alcohol consumption. No level of alcohol consumption can be considered safe. To reduce the risk of harm from alcohol-related disease or injury for healthy adults: drink no more than 10 standard drinks per week drink no more than 4 standard drinks on any one day But some people need to take more care. You…
SOMA INKURURwanda’s Changing Family Dynamics: Analyzing the Decline in Births per Mother
The number of children per mother in Rwanda has been steadily declining, reflecting significant changes in societal norms, access to education, and healthcare services. According to data from the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR), the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) dropped from 6.1 children per woman in 2005 to 3.8 children in 2022. This decline is a result of concerted efforts in family planning and women’s empowerment, reshaping family dynamics across the country. From Six to Four: The Journey of Fertility Decline In 2005, the average Rwandan woman had…
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