Patrick Amboka, Leah Mwangi, Sheila Mwero, Julius Sindi and James Odero An important convening, the Annual Meeting of African Science […]
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The intensity and frequency of natural disasters, disease epidemics, and pandemics in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continue to grow, creating a complex public health emergency context. Many countries in SSA lack the requisite public health competencies and level of national commitments and resources to manage strategic surveillance and intervention response. […]
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One of the focal thrusts of the APHRC 2022-2026 strategic plan is engagement in initiatives that impact on the R&D […]
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LIST OF SUCCESSFUL CDAE EPI-FELLOWSHIP APPLICANTS (2021/2022) AMIU: Amref International UniversityJOOUST: Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology Download […]
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The EU-Africa PerMed project was launched on March 4, 2021. The project is funded under Horizon 2020, the European framework […]
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Addressing global health challenges is only possible by building and strengthening international, intercontinental, and national scientific cooperation between scientists, decision/policymakers, […]
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At any stage, building leadership skills can help scientists promote their ideas and bring out the best in others. Austin […]
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The Center runs training programs to meet the growing demand from individuals and institutions in these thematic areas: Research Leadership: […]
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Going forward we will: Develop initiatives to support graduates of the program to become research leaders. Seek opportunities to institutionalize […]
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Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) The Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) has been our […]
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In the year 2000, APHRC conducted the first Nairobi Cross-Sectional Slum Survey that examined health profiles of urban slum residents comparing them with those of rural residents in Kenya. The 2000 “Population and Health Dynamics in Nairobi’s Informal Settlements” report showed that slum residents have poorer health and social outcomes than residents in more affluent neighborhoods, and perhaps surprisingly,than rural residents. Below we contrast the report’s urban health findings with subsequent assessments including the recent 2008/09 Kenya Demographic Health Survey (KDHS). […]
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On November 20, 2014, Dr. Alex Ezeh officially announced the appointment of Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi as the Director of Research […]
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