Program-specific CHWs, e.g., providing malaria control in Colombia, Guinea worm disease and onchocerciasis in Africa; injectable contraceptives in Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda; AIDS or tuberculosis care in New York City; immunization and discovery of unmanaged diabetes and hypertension in low-income ho...
Since the advent of democracy, the South African government has been putting charters, policies, strategies and plans in place in an effort to strengthen public health system performance and enhance service delivery. However, public health programme performance and outcomes remained poor while the burd...
One UK-isolated lineage 2 strain that probably originated in Kenya carried a chromosomally located bla CTX-M-15, demonstrating the continual evolution of this sequence type in Africa in response to widespread antibiotic usage. Conclusions The discovery of ST313 isolates responsible for gastroenteritis ...
The Potential Impact of Health Service Disruptions on the Burden of Malaria: A Modelling Analysis for Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa 1–44 (WHO, 2020); https://www.who.int/publications-detail/the-potential-impact-of-health-service-disruptions-on-the-burden-of-malaria Hogan, A. B. et al...
Specifically, the Kenyan Government constitutionally signed the Refugee Act 2021 into law, with the primary aim of promoting their economic inclusiveness [16]. The rising number of refugees in Kenya also places some extra demand on the social services, especially the healthcare infrastructure. ...
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT AND DISPOSAL ACT (2005) ON THE COMPLETION OF ENERGY PLANT PROJECTS IN KENGEN, KENYAS urvey design was used in this study. The study will beconducted at the head office of KenGen in Nairobi andwill involve members of projects implementation teams from the Finance, Business ...
In January 2016, Ghana (as well as Kenya and Malawi) responded to the World Health Organization (WHO) call for national Ministries of Health to express interest in collaborating in the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine pilot implementation programme, and was reaffirmed in March 2016. Approval of the...
This paper considers the public health impacts of the income-generating activities of organised crime. These range from the traditional vice activities of running prostitution and supplying narcotics, to the newer growth areas of human trafficking in its
Food safety is integral to food security and is increasingly becoming a significant concern in the urban areas of Africa, which are rapidly growing in population. In the case of Ghana, many urban households depend on traditional open-air markets for most
The global health and economic crisis that all of humanity faces in 2020 has forced many PR firms to downsize. While size is quite clearly not the ultimate factor determining the quality of services of a PR agency – or how they are a match with their clients – a boutique size and famil...