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National Guidelines in Sickle Cell Disease Management Launched
July 29, 2021 Nairobi, Kenya The Ministry of Health during the Launch of the National Guidelines for Sickle Cell Disease Management on July 29, 2021, at Crowne Plaza, Nairobi, recognized
How the Kenya NCDs Strategy 2021/2022 – 2021/2026 aims to transform NCDs Health service delivery in Kenya
July 27, 2021 Nairobi, Kenya The Ministry of Health launched the National Strategic Plan for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) 2021/2022 – 2025/2026 at the Panafric Hotel,
Obesity In Africa Webinar : An Emerging Challenge June 22 2021
Many countries in Africa are experiencing alarming increases in overweight and obesity. Obesity is a risk cause for NCDs. In Kenya, in a study done by the CDC in 2018,
Announcing New NCDAK Board Members
July 27, 2021, Nairobi, Kenya The NCD Alliance Kenya is pleased to announce a new Board Chair and three new Board members. Dr. Zipporah Ali – Board Chairperson Dr. Ali
Congratulations, Dr Eva Njenga!
May 19, 2021, The NCDAK congratulates Dr. Eva Njenga on her election to the Board of the NCD Alliance for the term 2021-2023. “I will make a significant contribution in
Status of Tobacco Production & Trade In Kenya and Africa
Kenya has the highest recorded smoking prevalence in Sub-Saharan Africa, with East Africa accounting for 90.43% of tobacco growing in Africa. The Ministry of Health has been attempting to enact
KDSG Webinar: World Diabetes Day_ The Nurse and Diabetes
November 14, 2020, is World Diabetes Day. This year the theme is ‘Nurses: Make the Difference for Diabetes.’ This year we would like to remind the Kenyan government of their
Down Syndrome Awareness by T21 Families Support Group
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, this is a time we inspire more to learn more about down syndrome and to celebrate people born with Down syndrome and the medical
Give NCDs more attention Sept 15, 2020 by Charity Muturi
NCDs account for half of hospital admissions and deaths yet receive only three per cent of the health budget. The Ministry of Health and all health-related agencies should prioritise the
Study on Harmful Use of Pesticide in Kenya
The Kenya Organic Agriculture Network (KOAN) launched a report on pesticide use in Kirinyaga and Muranga Counties petitioning the parliament to withdraw toxic pesticides due to their negative impacts on