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Newest firstMeasles is endemic in Kenya, mainly affecting young children, with low vaccination coverage leading to recurrent outbreaks. No published study has estimated the cost of treating hospitalised paediatric measles patients in Kenya. This study quantified the cost of treating measles from the healthcare provider and societal perspectives, identified the main cost drivers, and assessed the proportion of households likel…
Open article record in new tab ↗Typhoid remains endemic in many low and middle-income countries, with the highest incidence reported in children under 15 years. No published study has estimated the cost of hospitalized paediatric typhoid cases in Kenya. This analysis estimated the direct medical, direct non-medical, and indirect costs from the healthcare provider and societal perspectives and assessed the proportion of households that would expe…
Open article record in new tab ↗BackgroundSudden shocks to health systems, such as the COVID-19 pandemic may disrupt health system functions. Health system functions may also influence the health systems ability to deliver in the face of sudden shocks such as the COVID-19 pandemic. We examined the impact of COVID-19 on the health financing function in Kenya, and how specific health financing arrangements influenced the health systems capacity to…
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