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COVID-19 Ask Me Anything

Thank you for submitting your Coronavirus medical questions. These are your top 8 questions from March 30th and answers from Dr. Eric Mbuthia, MD, MSc from Access Afya.

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Melissa Menke Melissa Menke

Scaling heart health in Kenya

Our non-communicable disease (NCD) program has already achieved world class outcomes, delivering real value for patients. In Kenya, where around 80% of the population is uninsured, NCDs are growing in prevalence.

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Melissa Menke Melissa Menke

Digital Microscopy as a point of care testing solution

At Access Afya, we are constantly looking for alternative ways to innovate our quality care to the urban poor through new technological solutions. Once we identify a challenge, we seek out different devices or other technologies to affordably and efficiently provide a solution. One such recent challenge is diagnostic testing using microscopy in the informal settlements where we work.

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Melissa Menke Melissa Menke

Digital Health Creation

Access Afya is building towards functional health system from the ground up in Kenya. Read how our model works using a high-touch, high-tech approach.

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Melissa Menke Melissa Menke

Access Afya Raises $1mm Series Seed

Primary health innovation start-up secures money to replicate micro-clinic chain and make key investments in quality assurance technology. 

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