HOD Community health
Community Health Development
Qualification in Community Health guarantees employment in the field of health research both in the Public sector and Private sector offering a wide range of specialties such as Epidemiology, Water & Sanitation, Maternal & Child health, Health System Management etc
Vision
To be a Centre of excellence in Medical Education and Research for continuous improvement of health of the people of the Great Lakes Region (AMECEA ) and Beyond
Mission
To train Community Health experts who are self – driven, focused, morally upright, innovative and well equipped for research and work in health care systems with minimal resources for Sustainable Development
The Department of Community Health has established partnerships with the Communities in the County and the surrounding Counties in addition to Health Facilities as the key attachment sites for our students. The Department in collaboration with other partners is actively involved writing and developing Research Proposals apart from mentorship program
The department is currently in the process of formulating networks and collaborations with other institutions within the Country and outside in regard to Research and Academics
- Nutrition
- Environmental Health & Climate change
- Epidemiology
- Community Partnership Programme
- QA/QC
- Research Projects/Proposals
Our programmes have been approved by professional bodies governing the teaching & practice of Medicine, Nursing & Clinical Medicine.
These include East African Regional Medical Board, Medical Practitioners & Dentist Board – Kenya, Nursing Council of Kenya and Clinical Officers Council
