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New laws bring major reform to Kenyan health care - The …

(3 days ago) WebTo support the primary care fund, employed Kenyans will make a monthly contribution of 2·75% of their salary capped at a minimum of Ksh 300 and a maximum of …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02451-0/fulltext

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Devolution of healthcare system in Kenya: progress and …

(7 days ago) WebThe present study aimed to systematically review the progress and challenges on the devolved healthcare system in Kenya. The findings were presented and …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0033350620304431

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Access to primary healthcare services and - BMC Public …

(7 days ago) WebAccess to primary healthcare is crucial for the delivery of Kenya’s universal health coverage policy. However, disparities in healthcare have proved to be the …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-020-09106-5

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Health coverage and what Kenya can learn from the …

(3 days ago) WebA TROUBLED PAST IN KENYA’S HEALTH SECTOR AND THE COVID -19 THREAT. Since Kenya attained independence in the early 1960s, health care has …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7565744/

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Socio-economic inequality and inequity in use of health …

(4 days ago) WebKenya is experiencing persistently high levels of inequity in health and access to care services. In 2018, decades of sustained policy efforts to promote equitable, affordable and quality health services have …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-019-1106-z

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Priority setting for health in the context of devolution in …

(6 days ago) WebKenya’s national health policy is operationalized according to the Kenya Health Sector Strategic and Investment Plan (2014–2018) (Republic of Kenya 2014). …

https://academic.oup.com/heapol/article/33/6/729/5017238

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Performance assessment of the county healthcare …

(3 days ago) WebWith the available quality of care proxies, we found no quantitative evidence suggesting quality of care confounded our measure of healthcare system performance. …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8230973/

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Malaria is still killing people in Kenya, but a vaccine and local drug

(Just Now) WebA nurse administers an injection to a malaria patient in a ward at Nightingale Medical Centre, in Kisumu, Kenya Tuesday, April. 16, 2024. Even after parts of Kenya …

https://apnews.com/article/kenya-malaria-health-ecc08dd160735bd537a552db5ab200af

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Devolution of healthcare system in Kenya: progress and challenges

(1 days ago) WebThe following were the key words used in the search: 'Devolution of Health' 'Health care system in Kenya' AND 'County Health Facilities' 'challenges' AND 'progress' AND …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33227596/

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The costs and financing needs of delivering Kenya’s primary health …

(1 days ago) WebKeywords: actual cost, normative cost, primary health care, universal health coverage, Kenya. Citation: Olago A, Suharlim C, Hussein S, Njuguna D, Macharia S, …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1226163/full

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Full article: The missing link in Kenya’s universal health coverage

(6 days ago) WebKenya has enshrined the right to health in Article 43(1) (a) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, which provides that: “Every person has the right to the highest …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1851347

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Poverty and health care demand in Kenya BMC Health Services …

(7 days ago) WebBackground There is a wide range of actions an individual could take when sick or injured such as self-care, consulting a traditional healer, or seeking treatment …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-014-0560-y

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The status and future of emergency care in the Republic of Kenya

(7 days ago) WebThe provision of healthcare services in Kenya is through a network of 13,058 health facilities spread across the country [13].Most facilities are public (47%) or private …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X2100077X

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President Ruto: New health laws will transform healthcare in Kenya

(6 days ago) WebThe President said the new health laws will transform healthcare in Kenya, saving lives, empowering communities and building a healthier nation. Healthcare will no …

https://nation.africa/kenya/news/president-ruto-new-health-laws-will-transform-healthcare-in-kenya-4408192

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MINISTRY OF HEALTH - Kenya Institute for Public Policy …

(5 days ago) Web1.2 UHC as a National and Global Development Agenda. Progress towards UHC is a means to realizing the right to health as enshrined in the Kenyan Constitution, and ambitions set …

https://repository.kippra.or.ke/bitstream/handle/123456789/3566/UHC-POLICY-2020-2030-FINAL.pdf?sequence=1

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Trends to shape Kenya and Africa’s healthcare in 2024

(9 days ago) WebThe conference will shed light on some of the trends that are expected to shape the continent's health sector in 2024 and beyond. With estimates indicating that …

https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/blogs/trends-to-shape-kenya-and-africa-s-healthcare-in-2024-4498816

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Health Care Utilization in the Kenyan Health System: Challenges …

(5 days ago) WebThe prevalence of communicable disease in Kenya is a major factor in determining health outcomes. HIV prevalence among urban adults is estimated at 10%, versus an estimated …

http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/284/health-care-utilization-in-the-kenyan-health-system-challenges-and-opportunities

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Promoting Healthcare Service Delivery in Kenya

(5 days ago) Web5 Ministry of Health, Kenya Universal Health Coverage Policy 2020-2030. 6 Ministry of Health, Kenya Community Health Policy 2020-30. 7 Ministry of Health, Kenya Health …

https://repository.kippra.or.ke/bitstream/handle/123456789/4638/PB14%202023-2024%20Health%20Services.pdf?sequence=1

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Investing in the health workforce in Kenya: trends in size, …

(3 days ago) WebKenya also needs to invest in the production and retention of selected cadres based on evidence on the population health needs. Achieving this requires a …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9422806/

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African Governments Falling Short on Healthcare Funding

(8 days ago) WebDespite the global surge in public healthcare spending amid the pandemic in 2021, on average African governments spent only 7.4 percent of their national budgets …

https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/04/26/african-governments-falling-short-healthcare-funding

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Malaria is still killing people in Kenya, but a vaccine and local drug

(8 days ago) WebKenya had an estimated 5 million malaria cases and over 12,000 deaths reported in 2022, according to the World Health Organization. Most of those affected are …

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/malaria-killing-people-kenya-vaccine-local-drug-production-109606736

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Journal of Medical Internet Research - Evaluating the World Health

(4 days ago) WebMethods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in Ghana and Kenya. Frontline health care workers dealing with skin NTDs were recruited through snowball …

https://www.jmir.org/2024/1/e51628

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Kenyan government threatens to halt salaries of striking doctors

(3 days ago) WebPrint. Nairobi, Kenya —. The Kenyan government is threatening to withhold the salaries and union remittances of striking doctors after failing to reach an agreement with …

https://www.voanews.com/a/kenyan-government-threatens-to-halt-salaries-of-striking-doctors/7583623.html

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Mental healthcare in Kenya: Exploring optimal conditions for …

(3 days ago) WebMental healthcare in Kenya. Mental illness is common in Kenya, with prevalence rates of 4% 7 for major mental disorders, which is comparable with the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5337996/

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Emerging Infectious Diseases - CDC

(6 days ago) WebEmerging Infectious Diseases is a peer-reviewed, monthly journal published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It offers global health …

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/

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