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Reframing Non-Communicable Diseases and Injuries for Equity in the Era of Universal Health Coverage: Findings and Recommendations from the Kenya NCDI Poverty Commission.

Kibachio MwangiGladwell GathechaMary Amuyunzu-NyamongoSylvester KimaiyoFredrick BukachiFrank OdhiamboHellen MemeHussein AbubakarNelson MwangiJoyce NatoSamuel Oji OtiCatherine KyobutungiMarylene WamukoyaShukri F MohamedEmma WanyonyiZipporah AliLoise NyanjauAnn NgangaDorcas KiptuiAlfred KaraguMary F NyangasiValerian MwendaMartin MwangiAaron MulakiDaniel MwaiPaul WaweruMamka AnyonaPeninah MasiboDavid BeranIdris GuessousMatthew M CoatesGene BukhmanNeil Gupta
Published in: Annals of global health (2021)
An expanded set of priority NCDI conditions and health sector interventions are required in Kenya to achieve UHC, particularly for disadvantaged socioeconomic groups. We provided recommendations for integration of services within existing health services platforms and financing mechanisms and coordination of whole-of-government approaches for the prevention and treatment of NCDIs.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • mental health
  • health information
  • primary care
  • health promotion
  • physical activity
  • affordable care act
  • human health
  • replacement therapy
  • smoking cessation