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Research Study

Impact of Community-Based Nutrition Programs on Elderly Health Outcomes in Western Kenya

Mr. Haroun Shiundu, Ms. Natasha Kisandi, Mr Amani Michael
Pending publication

This longitudinal study examines the effects of community-led nutrition interventions on health outcomes among elderly populations in Kakamega County.

Elderly Health Nutrition Community Health
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Policy Brief

Integrating Traditional Medicine with Modern Healthcare Systems in Kenya: A Policy Framework

Utafiti Wellness Policy Research Unit
Pending publication

This policy brief presents evidence-based recommendations for integrating traditional medicine practices into Kenya's formal healthcare system.

Policy Traditional Medicine Healthcare Systems
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Community Report

Digital Health Literacy Assessment in Rural Kenyan Communities: Barriers and Opportunities

Utafiti Wellness Research Team
Pending publication

A comprehensive assessment of digital health literacy levels across 15 rural communities in Kenya, identifying key barriers to technology adoption.

Digital Health Health Literacy Rural Health
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Methodological Paper

Participatory Action Research Methods for Community Health Innovation in Low-Resource Settings

Utafiti Wellness Research Team
Pending publication

This paper presents a novel methodological framework for conducting participatory action research in low-resource community settings.

Research Methods Community Engagement Innovation
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Literature Review

Systematic Review of Mental Health Interventions for Youth in Sub-Saharan Africa: 2010-2024

Utafiti Wellness Systematic Review Team
Pending publication

A comprehensive systematic review of studies examining mental health interventions for youth in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Mental Health Youth Systematic Review
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Research Study

Economic Impact of Community Health Worker Programs on Household Income in Rural Kenya

Mr. Haroun Shiundu
Pending publication

This economic analysis examines the financial benefits of community health worker programs on household income levels in rural communities.

Economic Analysis Community Health Workers Rural Development
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Research Study

Food Security and Nutritional Status Among Elderly Women in Kakamega County

Utafiti Research Team
Pending publication

This study examines the relationship between food security and nutritional status among elderly women in rural Kakamega County.

Food Security Elderly Health Nutrition
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Policy Brief

Digital Health Policy Framework for Rural Kenya

Utafiti Wellness Digital Health Unit
Pending Publication

A comprehensive policy framework for implementing digital health solutions in rural Kenyan communities.

Digital Health Policy Rural Health
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