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Assessing Mobile Health Services Among Somali Refugees in Nairobi Slums: Coverage and User Satisfaction in Kenya

Nancy Wambugu Njuguna, Department of Advanced Studies, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Oscar Kibet Mututho, University of Nairobi David Gitonga Gathuru, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18820962
Published: November 18, 2005

Abstract

Mobile health services have been introduced in Nairobi slums to provide healthcare to underserved populations. Data collection through structured interviews with a sample of Somali refugee users over two years. Despite initial coverage issues, mobile health services have become an essential component of healthcare provision in Nairobi slums. Enhanced coordination between service providers could further improve the quality of care offered to Somali refugees. Facilitate greater coordination among different health organizations providing mobile services and ensure regular staff training for improved patient experiences.

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Nancy Wambugu Njuguna, Oscar Kibet Mututho, David Gitonga Gathuru (2005). Assessing Mobile Health Services Among Somali Refugees in Nairobi Slums: Coverage and User Satisfaction in Kenya. African International Criminal Law (Law/Political Science crossover), Vol. 2005 No. 1 (2005). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18820962

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SomaliaKenyanRefugee StudiesMobile HealthRemote AccessQualitative ResearchCommunity Engagement

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