Improving Diabetes Care: Coastal Kenya Training Initiative for Better Health in Lamu, Tana, Kilifi.
Posted on April 24, 2024
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The Pediatric Endocrine Society of Kenya (PESK) and Partners Address Type 1 Diabetes Care Challenges in Coastal Kenya: Insights from Recent Training Program
Learn how PESK, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health Kenya and the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), conducted a targeted training program to tackle Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) care challenges in Lamu, Kilifi, and Tana River counties. Explore key insights on addressing misdiagnosis, management gaps, and enhancing early detection methods and preventive measures for improved diabetes care outcomes in coastal Kenya
Very Informative and aiming at improving the T1DM care among Coastal region by reaching out to all the children with diabetes so as to access best & proper care in time & effective with proper linkage to CDiC nearby so as to avoid Complications Outcomes.
This is great milleage for our community.Very educative.we look foward to scale the know
Information down to our level 1 who are chps,level 2 and 3s (primary health care entry points)where these children mostly are seen before they reach to higher tiers of care.Especially the insulin calculations,wonderfull.
The training was awesome it has made alot of impact to me and will use the same knowledge to impact my colleagues so that we can offer a better care to our patients
38 Replies to “Improving Diabetes Care: Coastal Kenya Training Initiative for Better Health in Lamu, Tana, Kilifi.”
Caroline
Management of DKA and hypoglycemia in Type 1 DM
Buya
An update on the premix .
Furaha
Well presented, in a simplified and favourable to the people in less equipt facilities
Matole
It’s been a very interactive and informative session.
Njeri Kamau
Very informative
Learning, unlearning,Relearning in progress
Omar Maro
Nice session, learning has taken place
Onyinkwa
Learning has taken place
Onyinkwa
In management of T1D Don’t stop insulin
Iukman shekuwe
Very nice session and informative
Iddy Bahola
Insulin therapy and Dka management was very informative and interactive
Bonaya uruji
Very nice, informative and interactive learning across all the sessions.
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Very Informative and aiming at improving the T1DM care among Coastal region by reaching out to all the children with diabetes so as to access best & proper care in time & effective with proper linkage to CDiC nearby so as to avoid Complications Outcomes.
Suleiman Abaiba
Educative session,kudos to the facilitators
Fatma
Very informative learned alot
ISAAC KURIA NJAMA
A laudable presentation and learning class
Shukry
Soo wonderful session..learning took place..big thanks to the lecturers
Ramla
Very educative sessions especially The Rule of 15.
The Insulin to Carb Ratio needs more practice for better understanding
Shalom Gwiyo
A very educative session. Hoping to learn more on the remaining days
Sifa Mukare
Very enlightening.
Thank you.
Lina mupa
Very informative. I loved the basal – bolus regime update. Not leaving out insulin carbohydrate ratio. Good work our facilitators
Lina mupa
Very informative
Nelly Wani Ndumbu
Very informative sessions learning really too place thanks so so much
Augustine Alii
Very informative.Insulin dosage calculation.Tailoring dose as per patient’s BG,weight,age and food preferences.Transitioning from Premix well covered.
Fatma
The session are good,very informative
Nkirote A.N
This is great milleage for our community.Very educative.we look foward to scale the know
Information down to our level 1 who are chps,level 2 and 3s (primary health care entry points)where these children mostly are seen before they reach to higher tiers of care.Especially the insulin calculations,wonderfull.
Njeri Kamau
Insulin intensity
Dm type 1 can exercise both Aerobic and anaerobic exercises
Dr. Geoffrey S.O
Very productive sessions. Extremely competent facilitators. I will be leaving with full confidence in my management now 🫡
Jibril
Very educative and informative setions .one must have a take home massage .
florah wetende
Nothing short of superb! The passion is so openly displayed by the presenters. This is a great learning experience
Arnold Buya
Very informative session
Arnold Buya
Very informative session
Arnold Buya
Lovely and appreciative
Alice
Wonderful session on change from premix to basal bolus for type 1 Dm management in children
Prinila Gwiyo
Excellent presentation, well elaborate and informative. Need more clarity on insulin carb ratio
Prinila Gwiyo
Excellent presentation well elaborate and informative, need clarity on insulin carb ratio.
Shalom Gwiyo
The training was awesome it has made alot of impact to me and will use the same knowledge to impact my colleagues so that we can offer a better care to our patients
Njeri Kamau
Beautiful certificate ceremony
Learning has taken place 😌
Njeri Kamau
Feels good to say
We are transitioning from Premix to Basal Bolus country wide for all Type 1 dm patients