Kenya 1 project

Comprehensive CARE (Coagulation, Advanced care, Registration and Education) in Western Kenya

Partner institution
Moi Teaching & Referral Hospital (MTRH), “Academic Model for Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH)”, Eldoret

Represented by
F. Chite Asirwa, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Director of AMPATH Haematology and Oncology Program

Duration
2 years, 2012 – 2014

Status
Completed

Achievements

• A multidisciplinary care team was established in Eldoret
• 24 training workshops were organised for HCPs from six hospitals.
• 140 doctors, 192 nurses and 88 lab technicians were trained
• 212 patient were newly diagnosed with haemophilia out of 400 patients were diagnosed
• Establishment of an electronic medical registry
• 14 outreach visits for the patients in the rural areas were organised