Universal Health 2030 Solving Complex Health System Problems
January 2018 Standardmedia;Kenyans may not have to travel to India to seek kidney treatment after the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) in Nairobi received two modern machines. The acute multi-therapeutic Continous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) Amplya machines will also be used in the treatment of sepsis, multiple organ failure, trauma and …
Read More »KENYA: New law for organ donation to ease transplant pain
June 2017 Dailynation; Anyone wanting to donate their body or organs upon death is free to do so. This is after President Uhuru Kenyatta assented to a Bill that makes it easier for Kenyans to donate their organs for transplant and research. Having been passed by Parliament on Wednesday, the …
Read More »KENYA: Kidney crisis emerges as dialysis tops NHIF claims
April 2017 BusinessDaily; The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) payouts for dialysis is the single largest claims, highlighting the growing cases of kidney ailments among Kenyans. Official records indicate that the State-owned insurer paid hospitals Sh839.9 million in the six months to December, up from Sh139.8 million in a similar …
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