The Association of Medical Students of University of Nairobi (AMSUN) will hold a pre-conference on 9th April, 2025…
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The University of Nairobi Library Department will hold Library Open and Academi Intergrity Week, 2025 from 8th to…
Register for the Prostate Cancer Precision Health Project Workshop, to be held from March…
The Faculty of Health Sciences Cultural Week will be held from 10th to 15th February, 2025. See the below program of…
Monday, June 12, 2023 - 11:25
Globally, tuberculosis (TB) testing and treatment have declined dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A study conducted at the national referral hospital’s TB Clinic in Lusaka, Zambia, in the first year of the pandemic showed
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Thursday, October 14, 2021 - 17:18
Management in hospitals just like any other organization is very important as nothing moves without it. Kenyan public hospitals have not been doing well in their service delivery and the management’s role in hospital performance has not been evident.
Thursday, October 14, 2021 - 17:09
Employed mothers in Kenya are not able to exclusively breastfeed their new born babies for the required 6 months period.
According to a study carried out by several researchers among them Prof. Ruth Nduati from the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at the School of Medicine,
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Wednesday, October 9, 2019 - 09:30
The University of Nairobi through C4DLab and strategic industry partners is running a year-long prestigious Innovation Fellowship. The competitive fellowship will give 15 select fellows an opportunity to solve real-life
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Thursday, April 24, 2025 - 11:28
The Ministry of Health has appointed Professor Walter Jaoko, a distinguished academic and researcher from the University of Nairobi, as the Chair of the Benefits Package and Tariffs Panel under the 2024 insurance rules.
Health Cabinet Secretary Hon. Aden Duale announced the appointment
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Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - 09:23
Human outbreaks of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) are more common in Middle Eastern and Asian human populations, associated with clades A and B. In Africa, where clade C is dominant in camels, human cases are minimal. We reviewed 16 studies (n = 6198) published across
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Thursday, April 17, 2025 - 10:31
Staff from the Faculty of Health Sciences took part in the University of Nairobi’s annual tree planting exercise on Friday, 11th April 2025, at the Faculty of Agriculture, Upper Kabete Campus.
The event, which brought together members of the wider university community, saw the planting
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Thursday, April 10, 2025 - 14:43
On April 9th, 2025, the Association of Medical Students of the University of Nairobi (AMSUN) hosted an inspiring pre-conference session under the theme “How to Write and Publish a Research Paper.” This highly anticipated event brought together eager medical students and aspiring
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Friday, March 28, 2025 - 11:20
Title: A User-Centered Approach to Customizing, Validating and Evaluating a Large Language Model for Empowering Healthcare Providers with Up-to-Date Information on Adolescent and Child Health
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Low-Level Zoonotic Transmission of Clade C MERS-CoV in AfricaTuesday, April 22, 2025 - 09:23Human outbreaks of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) are more common in Middle Eastern and Asian human populations, associated with clades A and B. In Africa, where clade C is dominant in camels, human cases are minimal. We reviewed 16 studies (n = 6198) published across
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