Research and Policy Analysis Support on Primary Healthcare Innovations in Kenya An Innovations in Healthcare Program

Project overview

IiH supported the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Kenya by providing insights on adopting and scaling primary healthcare innovations. This work aligns with the WHO’s SDG3 GAP Monitoring Framework as well as the Government of Kenya’s Big Four Agenda and UHC Roadmap. THe program provided direction towards ensuring that Kenya’s health plans were responsive to the needs of the population.

Topics

Financing, Health Policy, Regulation, Universal Health Care
Health Systems, Primary Care

Capabilities

Evaluating projects, programs, and portfolios
Sourcing and scaling health innovations

Funders/Sponsors

Takeda Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Partners

"Innovations in Healthcare; Ministry of Health, Kenya; UNSDG Partnership Platform "

Related resources

Odero, Patricia; Mutindi, Eunice; Hsiung, Victoria; Ngunjiri, Edith; and Salmi, Fatima Ezzahra. "Primary Healthcare Innovations Work, But How Can They Scale? Creating an Enabling Policy and Financing Environment to Support Sustainable Scaling of Primary Healthcare Innovations in Kenya." December 2021. (Policy brief, PDF)

Hsiung, Victoria; Ngunjiri, Edith; Mutindi, Eunice; and Odero, Patricia. "Adopting and Scaling Primary Healthcare Innovations in Kenya: Selected Case Studies." December 2021. (Case studies, PDF)

Hsiung, Victoria; Mutindi, Eunice; Odero, Patricia; Ngunjiri, Edith; and Salmi, Fatima Ezzahra. "Closing the Loop: Insights On Adapting And Scaling Primary Healthcare Innovations In Kenya." December 2021. (White paper, PDF)