Nthusi Nthula

Christian. Family Physician. Brother. Husband. Father.

[Kenya Association of Family Physicians (KAFP) @KenyaKafp]

Why do Family Physicians plant trees?
Because we see every day what climate change does to patients:
🌡️ Malaria moving into new altitudes
💧 Drought → malnutrition → stunted children
🌊 Floods destroying health facilities
💨 Air pollution → asthma, heart disease, death

[Kenya Association of Family Physicians (KAFP) @KenyaKafp]

KAFP has ratified its Inaugural Board of Trustees!
Five leaders. One shared mission. A stronger foundation for Family Medicine in Kenya.
🔹 Dr. Gulnaz Mohamoud
🔹 Dr. Jacqueline Kitulu
🔹 Dr. Maxwell Lodenyo
🔹 Dr. James Akiruga
🔹 Dr. Linda Thorpe
#Board #Trustees #FamilyMed

[Kenya Association of Family Physicians (KAFP) @KenyaKafp]

KAFP Scientific Conference 2026 Venue Changes

Let's Note The change in Venue
- Same Dates
- Same Purpose
- Same Rates
- New Venue
#Kafp26

[Nthusi Nthula @nthusinthula]

Investments in disease treatment alone will never be enough. The world needs to invest in prevention, education, and stronger health systems. https://t.co/UpkM7Wj6yg via @pathtweets

[Nthusi Nthula @nthusinthula]

@WanjikuReports @gtrtanuki https://t.co/neWFzb1DcB a year ago. Great marketing for @Shell na hii kutajwa tajwa...

[Nthusi Nthula @nthusinthula]

@Empathy_Centre @uniofleicester @OlufemiOlowook2 Thank you @Empathy_Centre for the scholarship. I look forward to the course. @uniofleicester @OlufemiOlowook2

[Nthusi Nthula @nthusinthula]

Thank you @KenyaPower_Care for the swift response. The situation has been contained, with no adverse incidents. Blessings.

[Nthusi Nthula @nthusinthula]

Broken Cable on Kikuyu road Opposite Tulip Flats near Ruthimitu Girls Sec School... Approach with caution.

1545 HRS

[Dr. Joy Mugambi @JKARAMANA]

#KAFP2023 Hybrid Conference whose theme is From Strategy to Action: Revolutionalizing Primary Healthcare (PHC) in Kenya and Beyond register https://t.co/6cd5RJwWPb submit abstracts through https://t.co/2yKzwTtCti
Celebrating 20yrs of KAFP and World Family Doctors Day 2023 #WFDD

[Khalida Soki @khalida_soki]

#kidney education continues @thenairobihosp @Kenya_Renal @transplantedke @john_giks

[Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association @KEHPCA]

The first-ever Kenya Palliative Care Policy was launched by Her Excellency First Lady Margaret Kenyatta on 8th October 2021. Download a free copy of the policy by following the link below
https://t.co/RNp0lIVj5s

@whpca @APCAssociation @WHO @ICPCN @IAHPC @Hospice_Kenya @MOH_Kenya

[Essie @essienthusi]

@FirstLadyKenya @MOH_Kenya @KEHPCA @whpca #PalliativeCare for all requires access to essential medicines and commodities including oral morphine solution @DrMercyHealth @KEHPCA @NCDAK @CHAI_health @TreatThePain @WHOKenya @CancerProgram @NCIKenya @MOH_Kenya @PDUDelivery @NMS_Kenya @fnoluga @Kemsa_Kenya @meds_kenya

[DCI KENYA @DCI_Kenya]

Charles King’ori alias Delvin Maina, the suspect behind baby Liam’s kidnapping has finally been arrested. The suspect has been arrested a few minutes ago, following a dramatic chase in the streets of Naivasha town witnessed by members of the public.

[Ancent Kituku, MD, PhD, FCPath-ECSA @Kituku2]

Thanks @EMKeFoundation for the continued partnership with @HealthMachakos
#wednesdaythought #EmergencyMedicine

[Ancent Kituku, MD, PhD, FCPath-ECSA @Kituku2]

Comparative risk of blood clots between #COVID19 #AstraZeneca vaccintion and other conditions.
#MondayMotivation #mondaythoughts #Monday

[Nthusi Nthula @nthusinthula]

Thank you @SafaricomPLC. God bless you.

[Ancent Kituku, MD, PhD, FCPath-ECSA @Kituku2]

4/n
Phase 2 will be radiotherapy unit.

We thank our dedicated multi-disciplinary team and our development and research partners.
@BIOVentures @JosephHargan @path_overseas @MountKenyaUni @AKUHNairobi @KenyattaUni @KenyaKacp @KenyaMedics_KMA @KmpdcOfficial @HealthMachakos

[Ancent Kituku, MD, PhD, FCPath-ECSA @Kituku2]

3/n
7. Most common cancers are; Cervical cancer, Breast cancer, Prostate cancer, Esophageal cancer.

8. Two cancer research papers done, at publication stage.

@FrancisMakokha3

[Ancent Kituku, MD, PhD, FCPath-ECSA @Kituku2]

2/n
3. Performed and reported 457 Fine needle aspiration cytologies for body masses screening.

4. Reported 795 Histopathology specimen for diagnosis

5. Put 122 patients on Chemotherapy

6. Machakos cancer registry established.
#TuesdayMotivation

[Ancent Kituku, MD, PhD, FCPath-ECSA @Kituku2]

1/n
Machakos cancer care and research center was launched by H.E. Governor @DrAlfredMutua 1 year ago.

The following is our 1 year scorecard:

1. Attended to 8112 patients at the center

2. Performed and reported 1450 Papanicolau smears for cervical cancer screening.
@MOH_Kenya