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The Ministry of Health in Kenya is the government agency responsible for health services and policies in the country. It was established in 1963 and has undergone several changes and controversies over the years.
Learn about the oldest and largest hospital in Kenya, founded in 1901 and named after Jomo Kenyatta. It is a public, tertiary, referral and teaching hospital for the Ministry of Health and the University of Nairobi.
Find out the number and names of hospitals in Kenya by level (6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1) and county. Level 5 hospitals are county referral hospitals and large private/mission (faith-based) hospitals.
The Ministry of Health has its headquarters at Afya house in Nairobi. There is one minister for health, although there used to be two between 2008 and 2013 when Kenya had a coalition government. There is one minister for health, although there used to be two between 2008 and 2013 when Kenya had a coalition government.
NHIF is a state corporation that provides health insurance to Kenyans since 1966. Learn about its history, mandate, products, rates, and scandals from this Wikipedia article.
The 2010 maternal mortality rate per 100,000 births for Kenya is 530, yet has been shown to be as high as 1000 in the North Eastern Province, for example. [15] This is compared with 413.4 in 2008 and 452.3 in 1990. In Kenya the number of midwives per 1,000 live births is unavailable and the lifetime risk of death for pregnant women 1 in 38. [16]
A comprehensive overview of the COVID-19 situation in Kenya, including the timeline, background, statistics, and government response. Learn about the first outbreak, the confirmed cases, deaths, recoveries, vaccinations, and the current situation as of February 2022.
The Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC), also under the Ministry of Health, has campuses in regional teaching hospitals and trains the majority of clinical officers. St. St. Mary's School of Clinical Medicine and St. Mary's Mission Hospital in Mumias , owned by the Roman Catholic diocese of Kakamega , was the first private institution to ...