Though official Kenya Health Sector Referral Strategy proposes the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to strengthen referrals and follow ups between community health…

Key to the workflow: 1a. Paper referral copies filled in triplicate 1b. Digital referral report submitted by CHV 1c. Referral task sent to health facility…

The closed-loop innovation enabled digital linkage between community health services and healthcare facilities, enabling 360 view of patient management at the community level. Of the…

The patients who went to non-linked facilities never had the opportunity for the facility to confirm their referral.  

There seems to be high levels of self-reported satisfaction with CHV visits and services. CHV initial visits and follow-up visits seem to occur at a…

There seems to be a new appreciation of referrals notes at the health facilities. Referred patients reported being asked about the MOH 100 and subsequently…

Twenty-five years ago, country leaders, advocates and health professionals came together in Cairo for the groundbreaking International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD). The meeting…

Last week, I joined Living Goods, heads of state, ministries of health, global leaders, and like-minded advocates from around the world in New York City…

I also had the opportunity to speak as a panelist on “Delivering on UHC: From the Guidelines to the Frontlines,” hosted by Johnson & Johnson,…

This blog was originally published in Civil Society Engagement Mechanism for UHC2030‘s UN High-Level Meeting on UHC Blog Series. With the upcoming UN General Assembly,…

This means investment in effective community health systems, given community health provides a necessary link between the health facility and the last mile of primary…