LATEST NEWS ON CHRONIC DISEASES
A team of Moi University medical students teamed up with visitors and staff at IU House to solve a sustainability and affordability challenge in a project aimed at improving care for people with chronic lung diseases.
AMPATH partners in Kenya and around the world are making great strides to realize our vision of a global partnership to ensure health for all.
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).
The Ministry of Health, through Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) and AMPATH, tested the Primary-Health Integrated Care for Four Chronic Diseases (PIC4C) model that integrates early diagnosis and treatment of hypertension, diabetes, breast and cervical cancer into the primary care level supported by a robust and seamless referral system.
Eli Lilly and Company donated more than $66 million in medication over the last two years related to support of the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) partnership to help people in western Kenya living with cancer, diabetes and mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression.