Various health issues related to Kenya

On this page we will gather information that are connected to the medical issues for doctors that are interested to read some further information. If you want to share something interesting with your colleagues you are welcome to send papers or other information, maybe links to other websites, etc, to the office and we will post them.

Rotary Doctors Medical Manual:
RDS Doctor Manual 2019 Aug

MSF/Läkare utan gränsers Clinical guidelines:

MSF Clinical Guidelines English
MSF Essential Drugs-English

Clincal guidelines from Kenya Ministry of Health:

Clinical guidelines Vol I Final
Clinical Guidelines Vol II Final
Clinical Guidelines Vol III Final

Other guidelines – handbooks from Kenya Ministry of Health 

National_Guidelines_for_Quality_Obstetrics_and_Perinatal_Care
Kenya-Essential-Medicines-List-2019
Kenya_Malaria_Tx_Guideline_2010
STI Guidelines_Kenya 2018

Non-communicable diseases

Diet – glycemic values in Kenyan food
Uncontrolled hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa

Kenya Strategy for NCDs
WDF09-436 National Clinical Guidelines for Management of Diabetes Melitus – Complete
Cardiovascular-guidelines-2018_A4_Final Hand-book-Cardiovascular-2018_19_5_18_Final
Hand-book-Cardiovascular-2018_19_5_18_Final

Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses WHO:

IMCI Chartbook_eng from 2014
WHO_Textbook IMCI
Child health in the Community WHO

Primary and community health

Primary-Health-Care-Network-guidelines-signed-copy (1)
Standards-for-Community-Health-Services-Level-1-FINAL-COPY

Malaria

Artemisinin Partial Resistance in Ugandan Children With Complicated Malaria

A master paper regarding diagnosing malaria in resource limited settings, why and how? Plasmodium falciparum malaria in western Kenya: Diagnosing malaria in resource limited settings

Neurologi

A good E-book on Neurology in Africa written by William Howlett can be down loaded free from the internet: http://www.uib.no/en/cih/72120/book-neurology-africa

Podoconsiosis:

We have reiceved this power point from Rotary Doctors Netherlands that might be interesting to look at since it is podoconsiosis.

Podoconiosis – power point presentation.
PODOCONIOSIS treatment protocol