Harnessing Technology to Improve Access to Emergency Care in Kenya
Harnessing technology can greatly improve emergency care access, especially in low- and middle-income countries.
Community Health Workers in Emergency Care
Emergency Hotlines
Effective Positioning of Emergency Care Centres in Kenya
In order to provide quality emergency care, emergency care centres need to be developed with an understanding of current geographical disparities and careful planning to create a network of emergency care centres that is sufficient to meet the needs of the population. This is key to ensure country-wide access to emergency care within the “golden hour” window.
Road Traffic Crash Response & Emergency Medical Care
Utilisation of bystander training programs targeted at groups such as boda-boda riders and PSV drivers can assist in closing prehospital emergency care management gaps; while the creation of trauma centres institutes the first step in creating a trauma network to more efficiently address post-crash emergency care.
