A nurse at Akala Health Centre, Stephen Opiyo’s work centers around bringing new life into the world. At the height of COVID-19 last year, Stephen enrolled in DELTA, Jacaranda’s virtual learning assistant, equipping providers with skills in emergency care.
Read MoreJacaranda Health is a non-profit organization that develops solutions for government hospitals to help address their maternal and newborn health challenges. Here we describe one of these solutions — a technology-enabled nurse coaching program that is improving the life-saving skills of nurses.
Read MoreAs our nurse mentorship program spreads to more counties, Jacaranda decided to establish a training center that could meet the growing demand for mentors across Kenya. We describe the process of launching a world-class Nurse Mentor Training Center in Nairobi.
Read MoreAs Kenya joins the list of countries implementing tough measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the lessons learned from Ebola have inspired us to think critically about our role in the face of this outbreak: supporting government hospitals to deliver high quality, essential services for mothers and babies.
Read More’As we speak 80% of the deliveries in Murang’a county are now happening in health facilities because mothers have confidence in the health facilities and the providers.’ Catherine .W. Gachanja, Principal Nursing Officer and Head of Reproductive Services, Murang’a County.
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