If it doesn't scare you, it's not big enough! Health Systems Researcher with a love for adventure, travel and learning 🌍🏝️
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'Health sector is presently at the height of climate impact, which now, carries the most brunt on the net impact of climate change. It is therefore right to note, that health is the human face of the climate change crisis.'
Mary Muthoni, PS Public Health
#KBCniYetu
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🎉🎊Thrilled to announce the publication of this brilliant and insightful book from Sabina Faiz Rashid from @BRACJPGSPH. Available to purchase now - ariseconsortium.org/learn-mo…
👀 Watch this space for details on the book launch in May! #Bangladesh #dhaka
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Led by @MOH Dr Bashir, the team proposed implementation of Maternal Mortality Impact Assessment that will evaluate the impact of the various interventions in the health sector aimed at ending preventable maternal deaths & guiding the country in policy making/planning.
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Through our FGS_SRH minimum service package delivery, our trained Health Care Workers got to screen and sensitize women in Kilifi & Vipingo Hospitals on #FemaleGenitalSchistosomiasis (#FGS). It is crucial we raise awareness & encourage proactive measures in treating #FGS! – at Nairobi, Kenya
Robinson Karuga retweeted
We’re excited to be part of FIG-IBP FGS integration webinar;
Gather great insights from our panelists for sighting updates on the integration of FGS with a cross-learning understanding from different parts of the world.
#IWD2024
#InspireInclusion
#InvestInHer
#FGSawareness – at Nairobi, Kenya
Robinson Karuga retweeted
Delighted @THETlinks to support collaboration and partnership #GHWP between the Nursing Council of Kenya and the Ghana Nursing and Midwifery Council #healthpartnerships to develop specialist nursing capacity #HWF
The knowledge my colleague @mcaffrey62 brings of #HRH & #HSS, has been of immeasurable importance in the early stages of the #GHWP. I know she will be especially happy to see the connections being made across Ghana, Nigeria & Kenya as well as with the UK. #healthpartnerships
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🇬🇧 is leading the way in working with Kenya towards universal health coverage.
Today I joined @THETlinks, @WHOKenya at the inception meeting of 🇬🇧funded global health workforce programme #GHWP in 🇰🇪aimed at strengthening the capacity of 🇰🇪’s health workforce across the counties
Robinson Karuga retweeted
It is incredibly exciting to be attending this Sharing & Learning event in Nairobi today, as part of the Global Health Workforce Programme @THETlinks is managing on behalf of @DHSCgovuk. Humbled to be surrounded by the brilliance of those involved in these #HealthPartnerships.
Robinson Karuga retweeted
Our call to action focuses on CHA's , CHP's, CHC's
trained to create awareness , shed light on possible symptoms of #FGS which is caused by hematoma snail (locally known as Kola) that hosts the parasitic warm.
Together we are building #EmpoweredHealthyandResilientCommunities – at Mvumon, Kenya
Robinson Karuga retweeted
Did you know?
Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) is a Neglected Tropical Disease that remains highly prevalent due to lack of awareness and data at service level leading to inadequate diagnostics.
#FGSAwareness #IntegratedHealth #SexualandReproductiveHealth – at Mvumon, Kenya
Robinson Karuga retweeted
Recognizing & integrating FGS in Sexual Reproductive Health is crucial for accurate diagnosis and tailored care. Let's bridge the gap and ensure comprehensive healthcare for all!
#FGSAwareness #IntegratedHealth #SexualandReproductiveHealth – at Mvumon, Kenya
Robinson Karuga retweeted
We're thrilled to be included in this new guide on research capacity strengthening from @LSTMnews 🙌 You can find a case study on ARISE under the equitable partnerships section. Download here now to find out more: lstmed.ac.uk/sites/default/f… #research #CPBR #CommunityEngagement
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Recap from the International Conference on Urban Health in Atlanta! 🏙️ We showcased a dynamic panel presentation, delving into intersectional analyses across our focus countries, the global urban shift and the challenges faced by marginalized communities ariseconsortium.org/intersec…
ALT A photo of our panelists in front of slides projected on the wall
Robinson Karuga retweeted
Fascinating discussions on the @ARISEHub panel!
Recap from the International Conference on Urban Health in Atlanta! 🏙️ We showcased a dynamic panel presentation, delving into intersectional analyses across our focus countries, the global urban shift and the challenges faced by marginalized communities ariseconsortium.org/intersec…
ALT A photo of our panelists in front of slides projected on the wall
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Great to have @IS_UrbanHealth President Carlos Dora stop by our exhibition space today and meet some of our dynamic Kenya team! We’ll have the photovoice exhibition up tomorrow and Thursday in the communal break out space so do stop by for a look 👀 #ICUH23 – at Georgia Tech, Atlanta
Robinson Karuga retweeted
As we commemorate #WorldToiletDay 2023, the @ARISEHub brought together stakeholders for a Responsive Work Dissemination workshop.
The discussions focused on the theme: Catalyzing a step change in informal settlements for equity and accelerating change.
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The ARISE consortium meeting started with a great welcome #/@ARISEHub – at Sierra Leone
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EXCITING UPDATE!
Today, we launched the Integration of #FGS study into #SRH services in @HomaBayCountyKE. The study aims to integrate FGS prevention, screening, diagnosis and treatment services with SRH services in the County.
@CIFFchild
@frontlineaids
Robinson Karuga retweeted
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is grappling with its colonial past and the impact on racism in its culture, @munkeatlooi asks if @LSHTM decolonisation efforts are sufficient
bmj.com/content/383/bmj.p223…
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🌆 Exciting news! ARISE colleagues are gearing up for the @IS_UrbanHealth conference in Atlanta. We've got a jam-packed schedule with panels, presentations, workshops, and posters. 📊 Plus, we'll be showcasing amazing art from communities.🎨
ariseconsortium.org/arise-at…
ALT An illustration of Atlanta