🫀 New research led by @oyando_robin at @KEMRI_Wellcome highlights how relationships, communication, and everyday experiences of care are just as important as funding and infrastructure.
Read 👉https://t.co/BclJzME72Y
🫀How do health systems deliver better hypertension care in rural settings?
📚Our latest research shows that strengthening hypertension care requires coordinated investment in both hardware (funding, medicines, staff, and infrastructure) and software (relationships, communication, norms, and power dynamics), raising health funds and thinking complexity to improve care.
🔗Read more here👉 : https://t.co/rgwtrqkBhj
Health insurance isn’t just coverage; it’s cost protection.
Data shared by Robinson Oyando, PhD Fellow, @KEMRI_Wellcome, and @IDeAL_KEMRI_WT at the #NairobiHealthScientificConference show that insured Kenyan households spend KES 6,680 less out of pocket than uninsured households
Congratulations Prof. @EdwineBarasa, very well deserved!
From an intern to leading @HERU_KEMRI_WT and Nairobi Director of @KEMRI_Wellcome and now the Executive Director!! What an inspiration
@HERU_KEMRI_WT is committed to strengthening health economics capacity in Africa through monthly capacity building sessions (AfHESG). We empower academics, policymakers & practitioners with skills that shape policy. Join us today as we introduce Health Technology Assessment!
HOT OFF THE PRESS! Assessing catastrophic health expenditures using median out-of-pocket costs for inpatient and outpatient care in Kenya's journey to universal health coverage @oyando_robin
https://t.co/PyvoUZ5Oiv
@KQSupport The KQ staff at Kigali airport told me he cancelled the tickets for all the 10 stranded passangers and that would reduce the cost of rebooking
@KQSupport No show was removed and the flight cancelled because I was here 50 minutes before departure time but I was not allowed into the boarding gates. So the USD 363 is on the high
JUST PUBLISHED: Malaria prevention in Sub-Saharan Africa shows progress but inequalities persist. Addressing within and between group disparities is key to ensuring pregnant women and children access ITNs & IPTp.<https://t.co/VZsnxV1z7L>@oyando_robin@uct_heu@AkimTafadzwa
Are inequalities in coverage of malaria prevention interventions increasing or decreasing? Find out from our latest research in 10 African countries https://t.co/vWctsHC8ID @OkovaDenis
Are inequalities in coverage of malaria prevention interventions increasing or decreasing? Find out from our latest research in 10 African countries https://t.co/vWctsHC8ID @OkovaDenis
Just published: In South Africa, women’s welfare and quality of life beyond 60 years tend to be lower than men’s despite the government’s interventions, such as an old-age pension, targeting more women than men. <https://t.co/UnlGC9iLwU> @uct_heu@UoM_CHS@AfHEA_Africa@annrebi