by Webmaster | Jul 4, 2022 | FAH in Action
Kenya developed its first Primary Health Care approach in 1980, but it was primarily focused on secondary care with minimal focus on community-level participation. An evaluation of the Kenya Health Policy Framework in 2004 showed an overall decline in health-related...
by Webmaster | Jul 4, 2022 | Celebrating Everyday Heroes
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the normal functioning of healthcare systems, compelling governments worldwide to develop innovative and strategic ways of combating the disease and ensuring that the healthcare systems, which were already facing a shortage of health...
by Webmaster | Jul 4, 2022 | Celebrating Everyday Heroes
The Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) recognizes that for the Directorate of Health to be impactful and achieve its Universal Health Coverage, Primary Health Care, and Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, the Directorate cannot undermine the contribution of the...
by Webmaster | Jul 4, 2022 | Celebrating Everyday Heroes
County Assemblies in Kenya, like other legislative bodies, carry out some of their work through committees. The committees of the County Assembly are provided for in the Kenyan Constitution and the County Governments Act. They have the following functions: Conduct...
by Webmaster | Jul 4, 2022 | Celebrating Everyday Heroes
Community Health Units (CHUs) serve as the first level of health service delivery in the Kenya health structure. Within these units, there exists a Community Health Workforce that consists of Community Health Volunteers (CHVs) that are governed by Community Health...