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AMIU Update for KCO 2017
(Amref International University, 2017-10-18)Name: Amref International University (AMIU), the successor of Amref International Training Centre (AITC). Location: The seat of AMIU is on Langata Road, Nairobi, at the current location of ... -
Progress on Establishment of AMIU 2016
(Amref International University, 2016-03-21)Name: Amref International University (AMIU) Vision: To be a World Class pan-African institution of higher learning known for its excellence in developing transformational leaders and practitioners. Mission: To develop ... -
Presentation to Amref International University - International Board 2017
(Amref international University, 2017-10-07)Name: Amref International University (AMIU) Location: The Main Campus is located on Langata Road, Nairobi. Vision: To be a leading university of excellence in developing transformational leaders and practitioners. Mission: ... -
Speaking points for Amref International University Chancellor, HE Dr Festus Mogae during the inauguration Ceremony
(Amref International University, 2019-08-20)Thank you for the greater respect and thank you for considering this occasion well‐meaning of your precious time and presence. This is profoundly humbling and exciting moment to be installed as the 1st Chancellor of ... -
Speech - Chancellor Inauguration - by Chairperson of Amref International University Council
(Amref International University, 2019-08-20)On behalf of the Council, I wish to welcome all of you to this auspicious occasion of the inauguration of Amref International University’s first Chancellor. A renown Statesman and former President of Botswana, His ... -
Speech - Chancellor Inauguration - by Chair Amref International University Board of Trustees
(2019-08-20)On behalf of Amref International University Board of Trustees, a warm welcome to you all. We are greatly honoured to have you with us on this momentous occasion of installing the 1ST Chancellor of the Amref Internatio ... -
Profiles for Amref International University Board of Trustees & Council Members, 20 Aug 2019
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Fintechs’ Future in Kenya: Does Social Influence Matter?
(Journal of African Business by Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-11-07)This paper investigates the role of social influence on continuous intention to use Fintech mobile money lending app services in Kenya. A sample of 342 respondents was selected using convenience sampling. Data was analyzed ... -
The existence of Dracunculus medinensis (Linnaeus, 1758) in Turkana, Kenya
(Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1981)Summary Dracontiasis has been previously reported in southern Sudan, northern Uganda and north-west Eritrea but this is the first report of autochthonous cases in Turkana, Kenya. Five Turkana tribesmen, three females ... -
Africa-Style 'House Calls' Saving Lives
(Los Angeles Times, 1978-03-10)ITALAL. Kenya-Dr "Michael Wood hopped into the pilot's seat. He checked .his gauges - "We've got oil pressure. That's good"- and headed down the runway, his single-engine plane climbing slowly into the choppy early ... -
Flying Doctor Packs her Bike Too
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Communication (Surgery in East Africa - Technology and Training)
(1981)Perhaps our most disturbing deficiency is nor our lack of knowledge but our inability to use the knowledge we have (Bryant 1969). Introduction The situation quoted above may be a key to an understanding of the ... -
"Supplying the Surgical Needs of Developing Countries"
(1977)Introduction It has been my good fortune over the last 30 years to have connections with some 75 rural hospitals in East Africa and I have been able to visit others in different parts of Africa and the Middle East and ... -
Radiotherapy in the treatment of keloids in East Africa
(East African Medical Journal, 1973-08)SUMMARY Seventy nine patients (73 Africans and six Asians) with 138 keloids, have been treated at Department of Radiotherapy, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi and followed at least two months after the completion of ... -
Group Occupational Health Service in a Developing Country
(British Medical Journal, 1970)Summary: In 1967 an experiment of 11 group occupational health service was set up in Dar es Salaam to provide direct service to industrial firms. Target companies were visited by a doctor, smaller firm in rotation ... -
Amref Health Africa COVID-19 Response: January 2020 to June 2021
(Amref, 2021-11-02)COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic by the WHO in March 2020. At the same time, many African countries started to report their first COVID-19 cases, and by end of August 2021, there were 215 million confirmed ... -
The missing piece: quality in community health programmes
(Lancet Glob Health, 2019-03-07)The missing piece: quality in community health programmes -
Fragmented health systems in COVID-19: rectifying the misalignment between global health security and universal health coverage
(Lancet, 2021-01-02)The COVID-19 pandemic has placed enormous strain on countries around the world, exposing long-standing gaps in public health and exacerbating chronic inequities. Although research and analyses have attempted to draw important ... -
Strengthening health systems in communities: the experiences of Amref Health Africa
(The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016-11-25)Africa is grappling with a set of challenges including; a multiple disease burden, malnutrition, illiteracy, environmental degradation, inequality, inequity, debilitating poverty situation and governance of the available ... -
AMREF's evidence in advancing the health of women and children
(The Pan African Medical Journal, 2012-12-25)Health development in Africa, and specifically improved health for mothers and children, needs to be based on tested approaches with demonstrable results. In light of the increasing health investments currently being made ...
