Why we need to align UHC services with community cultural practices

For UHC to be truly universal and inclusive, it must incorporate cultural beliefs that link human and animal health, especially in communities where livestock is central to life and well-being.

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Under Article 43(1) of the Kenyan Constitution, every Kenyan is entitled to the highest attainable standard of health, including reproductive health services.

However, current universal health coverage (UHC) frameworks, as defined by both the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Kenyan government, focus exclusively on human health.

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