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Why Telemedicine Is Changing Healthcare in Rural Kenya
Millions of Kenyans live more than 10 kilometres from the nearest health facility. We look at how virtual consultations are bridging that gap.
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Zuri Health Journal
Zuri Health Journal
Writing from the Zuri Health team on digital health, telemedicine access, and what it takes to deliver care across Sub-Saharan Africa — from the founders, from our clinical team, and from the field.
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Technology
How WhatsApp Is Becoming a Health Channel Across Africa
With over 45 million WhatsApp users in Kenya alone, meeting patients on the platform they already use every day is the strategy.
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Clinical
Managing Chronic Conditions Remotely: What Works in Sub-Saharan Africa
Hypertension, diabetes, and asthma are rising across the continent. We explore how regular digital check-ins can support patients.
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Mental Health
Mental Health in East Africa: Breaking the Stigma Online
Stigma around mental health remains significant in many communities. Digital-first access is helping some patients take the first step.
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Maternal Health
Reaching Expectant Mothers: Digital Maternal Care in East Africa
Antenatal visits are inconsistent for many rural women. We look at how telemedicine consultations and SMS reminders are supporting expectant mothers.
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Founders
Affordable Healthcare in Nairobi: The Gap and the Opportunity
Nairobi has excellent hospitals — but they are expensive and often far from lower-income neighbourhoods. Our Co-Founder reflects on what drove the founding of Zuri Health.
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