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Pooling medical services can help lower healthcare cost
Posted on :Friday , 11th August 2017
The main challenge facing health providers is improving service efficiency and making treatment affordable without compromising the quality of care.
This entails lowering the cost of treatment and tackling inefficiencies that hamper access to care. Two primary areas of focus in health reform are lowering cost of drugs and eradicating corruption and waste of resources.
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World's First Malaria Vaccine to be Tested in Africa
Posted on :Friday , 28th April 2017
Programs beginning next year in Ghana, Malawi and Kenya will test the vaccine's effectiveness in children. The trial was announced ahead of World Malaria Day (25.04.2017).
A pilot program testing the first ever malaria vaccine will begin in Africa in 2018, the World Health Organization has said. Children and babies in high-risk areas in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi will . . .Tanzania to Send 500 Doctors to Kenya to Ease Health Strike Burden
Posted on :Thursday , 23rd March 2017
Tanzania has announced a plan to send 500 doctors to Kenya after a doctors' strike paralyzed health services in the neighboring country for months. Kenyan doctors, however, say the government should not hire any foreign doctors but instead employ the more than 1,000 trained physicians who are unemployed.
Tanzanian President John Magufuli announced the plan to dispat. . .Kenya: Online Medical Service Launched in Kenya
Posted on :Wednesday , 22nd March 2017
Nairobi — A comprehensive online health solution that will allow patients to access medical consultation has been launched in Kenya.
ConnectMed, which allows patients to get in touch with a doctor anytime, anywhere, will last for at least 15 minutes between 8am to 11pm throughout the week at a consultation fee of Sh1,200.Chief E. . .Kenya: Govt to Introduce HIV Prevention Drug, High Risk People to get First Access
Posted on :Tuesday , 14th March 2017
The Kenyan government will next month roll out a new drug meant to protect HIV-negative people from contracting the virus.
The drug, known as Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) will be given to those at high risk of contracting the virus before being made accessible to the rest of the population.This is after pilot studies conducted in K. . .Please Select an Option
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