A new 4-year grant to Moi University and AMPATH Kenya will enhance AMPATH’s patient-centered primary care by working with local leadership in six counties in western Kenya through training on and use of portable point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS).
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Evelyn (Eve)) Too is a clinician and administrator of the AMPATH HIV Clinic at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH). She recently spent two weeks at Indiana University focused on learning more about the care of people living with HIV as they age and shared thoughts
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Over two decades, Tecla Chepkoech Kirwa’s involvement and support for AMPATH have grown to include many roles.
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When Wilson started his career as a fisherman and fishmonger in Samia, a subcounty in Busia County, two decades ago, the area was notorious for ‘fish for sex’ transactions.
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The pediatric HIV clinic at the AMPATH Centre at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) recently celebrated the impressive viral suppression rate of 98.6%, surpassing the UNAIDS target of 95%.
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AMPATH partners commemorated international World AIDS Day 2024 on December 1 with educational and health events throughout western Kenya and at the national event in Nairobi.
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The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) campaign shines an international spotlight on the need to join together to end violence against women and girls.
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Elizabeth, a community health volunteer, used to travel on foot covering five to ten kilometers (3-6 miles) each day. A new Buffalo bike provided by USAID 4TheChild through ADT came as a big relief.
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Loice Sitienei, MBChB, MMed, and Matt Johnson, MD, are growing the long-standing AMPATH radiology collaboration with new education and care efforts.
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Each month the Sally Test Child Life Program at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kenya helps more than 4,500 children and their families cope with their mental, emotional and social needs as they face hospitalization and medical procedures.
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Celebrating HIV-exposed infants (HEI) who reach two years without contracting the virus is a significant achievement in HIV care.
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Earlier this year, more than 30 students from Moi University College of Health Sciences visited universities in the U.S., Canada and Sweden for multi-week educational and clinical experiences.
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Fewer than one third of people newly diagnosed with epilepsy in western Kenya return for their follow-up appointment.
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The County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet, Metkei Ward, in collaboration with AMPATH and Moi University, has received a generous equipment donation from the German Doctors Agency to equip the new Metkei Community Maternity Ward.
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Using the theme “Educate, Advocate, Act Now” the MTRH Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee and AMPATH AMR Project team are shining a spotlight on the urgent need to combat AMR--a silent but deadly threat to global health.
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As part of its Quality Improvement (QI) initiatives, USAID Dumisha Afya organized a Best Practices Sharing and Learning Forum.
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As the world commemorates World AIDS Day on December 1, a 24-year-old woman from western Kenya is transforming lives with her tale of resilience.
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Fifty thousand women in Nepal and Kenya will be screened for breast and cervical cancer through a new 3-year AMPATH Global initiative.
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People living with cancer, diabetes and mental health challenges in western Kenya are getting the care they need thanks to more than $4.3 million USD in medicines provided by Eli Lilly and Company and its affiliates to the Catholic Medical Mission Board.
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