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Accelerating TB Control in the Counties through Collaborative Interventions: Busia County

2 years ago

When 27 year old Brian Wekesa, a groceries trader at Soko Posta market in Busia town closed his business and accompanied his elder brother who had been ailing with complains…

Strengthening TB Diagnosis in Kakamega County through the Roll Out of the Truenat Machine

CHS News, News, Personal Stories

2 years ago

On a brighter Thursday morning in March 2023, we set on a journey from Kisumu to Navakholo Sub County Hospital, Kakamega County, one of the beneficiaries of the 38 TB…

Improving TB Case Finding through the Use of Computer Aided Diagnosis for TB Chest X-ray in Siaya County

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2 years ago

Siaya County located in the Nyanza region of Kenya is one of the high TB/HIV burden counties in Kenya. According to the County TB, Leprosy and Lung Disease Coordinator, Mary…

Improving Adherence to TB Treatment through Technology

CHS News, News, Personal Stories

2 years ago

Tuberculosis is the leading cause of single infectious agent deaths globally, with the WHO classifying Kenya among the high burden countries. Recent estimates show that around 133,000 people have developed…

CHS and Its Partners Hosts USAID Assistant Administrator for Global Health

CHS News, News

2 years ago

On June 22, 2023, CHS in collaboration with the Ministry of Health’s National TB Program, Nairobi City County, USAID Kenya, University of Nairobi and World Vision Kenya, hosted Dr Atul…

CHS Opens a New Office at Watermark Business Park, Karen, Nairobi

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2 years ago

On May 26, 2023, Centre for Health Solutions – Kenya (CHS) opened a brand-new office at Watermark Business Park, Karen, Nairobi. Speaking during the opening event, CHS CEO, Dr Paul…

CHS Joins CDC Kenya Country Director for Experience Sharing Session in Siaya County

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2 years ago

On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, CHS joined the CDC Kenya Country Director Amy Herman-Roloff, as she paid a courtesy call to the Siaya County CEC-Health and Health Management Team where…

Maureene Akin, Lead VMMC Surgeon demonstrating the use of the Shang Ring device

Utilising the Shang Ring Device for Voluntary Male Medical Circumcision in Siaya County

CHS News, News, Personal Stories

2 years ago

23-year-old Desmond Angira had always been afraid of getting circumcised. He had heard horror stories about the pain during the administration of anaesthesia and stitching, swelling after surgery and potential…

A Plan in Mind a Dream In Revelation: Yvonne’s Story

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2 years ago

Yvonne is only 25 years old, but she has already faced more challenges than many people face in a lifetime. She is an orphan who dropped out of school at a…