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SEP Mission Statement

The Schools Engagement Programme (SEP) was established by KEMRI with the support of Kilifi County Education Office. SEP forms part of a wider community engagement platform whose core aim is to promote an interest in science and related careers.

Executive Director KWTRP

Prof. Philip Bejon

Publications

Task-sharing to support paediatric and child health service delivery in low- and middle-income countries: current practice and a scoping review of emerging opportunities.

Zhao Y, Hagel C, Tweheyo R, Sirili N, Gathara D, English M.

Hum Resour Health. 2021. ; 19 : 95

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
dose-ranging studies in humans: A systematic review.

Lucinde RK, Ong’ayo G, Houlihan C, Bottomley C,
Goldblatt D, Scott JAG, Gallagher KE

Vaccine. 2021. ; : S0264-410X(21)00910-5. doi: 10.1016/j
vaccine.2021.07.033.

Clinical outcomes and outcome measurement tools reported in randomised controlled trials of treatment for snakebite envenoming: A systematic review

Abouyannis M, Aggarwal D, Lalloo DG, Casewell NR, Hamaluba M, Esmail H

PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021. ; 15 : e0009589. .

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20 Jun

Kilifi County Mental Health & Disability costed Action Plan (2022-2026) launch

Today marks the launch of the Kilifi County Mental Health & Disability costed Action Plan (2022-2026). Proud of @Difu_Simo members who have together with other stakeholders been part of this great milestone towards promoting good #mentalhealth for all.#KilifiMentalHealthLaunch pic.twitter.com/TphfzMT3Ts — Difu Simo (@Difu_Simo) June 22, 2022
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14 Feb

International Epilepsy Day 2022

As the world marks #InternationalEpilepsyDay, we engaged the community at Kilifi County Hospital…
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11 Jan

To Tear Down The Walls of Scientific Dissemination

Ciência Hoje | Science Today shares Difu Simo’s work on mental health awareness…
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20 Dec

International Day of Persons with Disabilities- December 2021

1 billion people, which is approximately 15 percent of the world’s 7 billion population lives with some form of disability, with a majority of living in developing countries (UN, 2021). The 3rd of December is the annual observance of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which aims to promote the rights and well-being of […]
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22 Nov

Epilepsy Awareness Month | November 2021

November is Epilepsy Awareness Month and the Difu Simo team organized community engagement campaigns across Kilifi County. Epilepsy experts and clinicians held interactive sessions with community members across Malindi, Ganze, Magarini, Rabai, Kaloleni and Kilifi South Sub-Counties to create awareness on the condition including the types of epilepsy, risk factors, management, and seizure aid.   […]
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20 Jul

Radio Shows

Radio shows Show Link Judy K. Baariu. A feature on epilepsy or mental illnesses along the Coastal region and impact of the work by the Neuro team. Seeking care available options. SBS Radio https://kemriwellcometrustmy.sharepoint.com/:u:/g/personal/rnamayi_kemri-wellcome_org/EUnVluMrREhIueqXd7rsEkBlITCfOguEBYfvCSfQJOJyQ?e=Adtrrq Mary A Bitta. Challenges of mental health care and how to address them. Msenangu FM https://kemriwellcometrust-my.sharepoint.com/:u:/g/personal/rnamayi_kemri-wellcome_org/Ea9IVzo_mhxOhhMUggfosdsBszuudemIx8uU4DoMvTFDVA?e=GaxXOn Symon M Kariuki. Epilepsy research. […]
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Capacity Strengthening

Research Capacity in Africa remains very low in part due to the failure of many capacity building initiatives to address long term sustainability.
Emphasis is often laid on training alone without regard to the full career path needed to generate research leaders. KEMRI – Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) has therefore developed a framework for the long-term development of local research leadership.

Attract

We offer various forms of training opportunities to would be researchers at their stages of ......

Train

A good PhD training is the foundation for a successful research career....

Retain

Postdoctoral researchers are the main drivers of research in all major research institutions..

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World- Leading
COVID-19 Vacciine
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General Frequently Asked Questions .

The KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) is
based within the KEMRI Centre for Geographic Medical Research – (Coast). Our core activities are
funded by the Wellcome Trust.

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The KEMRI|Wellcome Trust Research Programme is a world renowned health
research unit of excellence. The programme was formed in 1989 when the
Kenya Medical Research Institute formed a partnership with the Wellcome
Trust and the University of Oxford.

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