African Medical And Research Foundation, Amref Health Africa

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About us

Amref Health Africa is a non-governmental organisation headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya and established in 1957. Our vision is Lasting Health Change in Kenya. Amref Health Africa in Kenya has operations in all 47 counties in the country. Building on six decades of experience and working closely with communities, county and national governments, and other stakeholders, we provide a broad range of services designed to strengthen health systems.

Research programmes

Amref Health Africa`s Strategic Direction Six
Improving the Standards-Based Management-Recognition initiative to provide high-quality, equitable maternal health services in Malawi: an implementation research protocol.
Acceptability, Usability, and Views on Deployment of Peek, a Mobile Phone mHealth Intervention for Eye Care in Kenya: Qualitative Study
Uptake and linkage into care over one year of providing HIV testing and counselling through community and health facility testing modalities in urban informal settlement of Kibera, Nairobi Kenya
Advanced HIV disease at presentation to care in Nairobi, Kenya: late diagnosis or delayed linkage to care?—a cross-sectional s
Barriers to accessibility and utilization of HIV testing and counseling services in Tanzania: experience from Angaza Zaidi programme
Community and provider perceptions of traditional and skilled birth attendants providing maternal health care for pastoralist communities in Kenya: a qualitative study
Constance Rapando, Josephat Nyagero, Florence Wakhu Feeding – Habits associated with overweight and obesity amongst secondary School students in Private and Public schools in Langata Nairobi Kenya
External Quality Assessment in Laboratory Medicine Original papers Implementing a regional integrated laboratory proficiency testing scheme for peripheral health facilities in East Africa Biochemia Medica 2017; 27(1):110–3
Food banking for improved nutrition of HIV infected orphans and vulnerable children; emerging evidence from quality improvement teams in high food insecure regions of Kiambu, Kenya Pan Afr Med J. 2016; 25(Suppl 2): 4, 26 November 2016
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