Universal Health Coverage

COVID-19 (coronavirus): Universal health coverage in times of crisis

By ILONA KICKBUSCH & DR. GITHINJI GITAHI Worldwide, we are all watching and experiencing the extraordinarily tough and at times…

5 years ago

A Big Win towards UHC as Three County Laboratories Receive ISO Accreditation for Laboratory Quality Management Systems

Three laboratories in Makueni, Taita Taveta and Mombasa counties have received International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) 15189 accreditation. The International…

5 years ago

President Kenyatta Calls for Quality Health Services as Kenya Positions itself as Regional Healthcare Hub and Investment Destination

Amref Health Africa, Express Communications Limited, the Ministry of Health and other partners hosted the inaugural Kenya Healthcare Convention bringing…

5 years ago

Mutugi: Health personnel gaps that hinder universal coverage

Ensure all experts are well paid, are free of burnout and have opportunity to study to PhD level.

5 years ago

Amref Health Africa in Kenya, Advanced IT Solutions Limited (AISL) and Jacaranda Maternal Health Partner to Manage Blood Services towards Universal Health Coverage

NAIROBI, 16 January 2020: Amref Health Africa in Kenya, Advanced IT Solutions Limited (AISL) and Jacaranda Health have partnered in…

5 years ago

Public-Private Mix (PPM) Interventions to Find the Missing People with TB in Kenya

The National TB Prevalence Survey (2016) showed that close to 50% of Kenya’s Tuberculosis (TB) cases go undetected and untreated.…

5 years ago

Kenyan Health Organisations Launch Social Accountability Platform for Universal Health Coverage

Social accountability for health is still a relatively new practice in Kenya and indeed across the African continent. Kenya continues…

5 years ago

Address Health Care At Community Level To Address UHC

Governments that are largely focusing a lot on curative care instead of preventive and promotive health care have their priorities…

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Kenyan Civil Society Organisations Hold Post-UN UHC High-Level Meeting

The Health NGOs Network (HENNET), an umbrella organisation of 105 Kenyan health civil society organisations including Amref Health Africa in…

5 years ago

Minister explains why Ebola fight was a success

KAMPALA - When the outbreak of the Ebola virus disease was confirmed in Uganda in June this year, the government…

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