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Amref Health Africa Makes Great Steps to end TB
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a public health challenge in developing countries. Worldwide in 2014, World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that 9 million people developed TB with Kenya contributing about 89,000 TB cases. Kenya is ranked 15th among the 22 high TB burden countries making the risk of infection transmission high. WHO estimates that 20% of annual estimates are still not being notified. Some of those missed are those who present to private providers and somehow diagnosis is missed.
With the focus in post 2015 Global TB strategy
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Amref Health Africa unveils revolutionary mobile solution for training community health workers
8th June 2016 …. Amref Health Africa has today unveiled an mHealth solution, LEAP, that seeks to revolutionise the way training of community-based health workers is conducted in Kenya and beyond. In Kenya, a community health worker receives basic initial training on health service delivery which almost always marks the end to any kind of health training throughout the life of the community health worker.
Through the platform, a health worker is able to access continued training through their mobile device, peer learning through engagement
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Amref Health Africa at the Fourth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research
Amref Health Africa is pleased to be participating in the Fourth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research from November 14 to 18, 2016 in Vancouver, Canada.
The Symposium, organized by Health Systems Global, brings together experts under the theme “Resilient and Responsive Health Systems for a Changing World.”