Scholars conducted a study to determine the admission patterns of orthopedic and trauma patients at the Kenyatta National Hospital. The study included reviewing 109 patient charts to determine the cause of admission.

The study revealed that a majority of patients admitted with trauma and orthopedic injuries were of middle age between 25 and 64 years. The average age was 33.8 years. More men than women were admitted for the same.

Dr. Sylvia Opanga was awarded the Judith K. Jones award for impact on public health through phamacoepidemiology.

The award was in recognition for her demonstrable impact on public health through work in pharmacoepidemiology.

The award was presented to Dr. Opanga during the 39^th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management in Canada.

"Go, See, Learn and Change" This was the parting shot by Prof.Wamai Carnelian African
Diaspora Fellow from Northeastern University, Boston, USA during his seminar on collaborative global health.

As a health system expert, Prof. Wamai had a loaded presentation on a life of work and
passion in collaborative global health. He highlighted dimensions of global health including security and finance as an approach to this very important branch of health care.