James D. Kelly
From AIDS to Population Health: How an American University and a Kenyan Medical School Transformed Healthcare in East Africa
From AIDS to Population Health: How an American University and a Kenyan Medical School Transformed Healthcare in East Africa
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The Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) program has a thirty-year history of collaboration between Indiana University and Moi University in Kenya, focusing on medical education and community healthcare. It showcases successful projects and the impact it has had on healthcare professionals and communities, training 2,600 medical professionals and community health workers.
Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 22 November 2022
Publisher: Indiana University Press
From AIDS to Population Health delves into the thirty-year journey of a unique collaboration between the medical schools of Indiana University and Moi University in Kenya, tracing its evolution from combating the HIV/AIDS epidemic in East Africa to developing a comprehensive national plan to provide universal healthcare to all. The Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) program, at the heart of this initiative, is dedicated to training healthcare professionals who are building self-sufficient communities.
The AMPATH program's remarkable success and enduring impact are vividly captured through a series of striking photographs, compelling interviews, and revealing anecdotes and encounters. It highlights four of the most innovative projects among the fifty overseen by AMPATH: a microfinance officer who organizes villagers, an oncology nurse who operates outreach clinics, a farm extension agent collaborating with a multinational agriculture corporation to enhance farm productivity, and a specialized healthcare clinic exclusively for adolescents.
Throughout its thirty-year history, AMPATH has served over a million clients and trained 2,600 medical professionals and community health workers, always guided by its guiding principle of Leading with Care.
In this captivating book, From AIDS to Population Health, readers are introduced to the compelling stories of these individuals and the program's ongoing legacy, shedding light on its profound impact on healthcare and communities in Kenya.
Weight: 1368g
Dimension: 266 x 290 x 22 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780253062758
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