Empowering Patients with Information to Promote HIV Treatment Adherence
It is a chilly morning at the Othaya Sub County Hospital. The dullness accompanied by a slight drizzle has not dampened the spirits of the patients seated patiently outside the…
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Improving HIV Care Through Community ART Groups
Despite progress made and interventions implemented in the fight against HIV/AIDS, People Living with HIV (PLHIV) continue to encounter challenges accessing Antiretroviral Treatment (ART). Through its SHINDA Project, CHS is providing targeted community-based…
Championing TB/HIV health services amid COVID-19: Steve Anguva
“When I was diagnosed with tuberculosis 11 years ago, I was stigmatised by my family and community; a thing I would not even wish on the worst of my enemies.…
New treatments bring Kenya closer to goal of eradicating TB
Christine Mbali had high expectations when she started treatment for drug-resistant Tuberculosis in December 2017. For weeks before her diagnosis, a series of alarming symptoms had frightened her. “A visit…
Wrong diagnosis almost led to a neck surgery
Amina*, a resident of Kwale County, was on a business trip in Wajir County when she got a call from her sister that her 10-year-old daughter had fallen ill. Her…
COVID19: Ensuring Continuity of Health Service Provision for People Living with HIV
As the fight against COVID 19 intensifies, Kenya continues to take significant strides and employ various measures to prevent and contain COVID 19. Although there has been no evidence indicating…
COVID19: Ensuring Continuity of Health Service Provision for People Living with HIV
As the fight against COVID 19 intensifies, Kenya continues to take significant strides and employ various measures to prevent and contain COVID 19. Although there has been no evidence indicating…
Coping with accidental disclosure: Nicko’s story
Glad to be in a room away from the scorching sun, Nicko tried to steel himself as he intently watched the Clinician at the Kauwi Health Facility’s –…
Coping with accidental disclosure: Nicko’s story
Glad to be in a room away from the scorching sun, Nicko tried to steel himself as he intently watched the Clinician at the Kauwi Health Facility’s – Comprehensive Care…