Our Vision
To be a leading chronic disease research organization ultimately improving patient outcomes and enhancing quality of life in Africa.
Our Mission
We advance health research to control chronic disease in Africa.
Our Core Values
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Integrity
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Professionalism
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Innovation
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Accountability
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Compassion
Our Motto
Africa unburdened by chronic diseases.
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Research Projects
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Funding Raised
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Consultancy Services
Our Projects
Research Focus
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Public Health (Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Operational Research, Implementation Science, Health Economics, International Health, and Health Services Management).
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Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD).
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Eye and Dental health.
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Maternal, New-born, and Child Health (MNCH).
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Infectious Diseases.
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Surgical conditions.
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One health.
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Population health.
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Oncology.
Education and Training Programs
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Grants management.
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Grant writing techniques.
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Implementation Science.
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Hands-on training in epidemiology and bio-statistical techniques.
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Grants management training.
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Masters, Phd and Post-doctoral fellows mentorship through hands-on participation in various clinical research projects at FOPRO.
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Short clinical courses on core areas including endoscopy, high-resolution anoscopy, surgical oncology, hypertension management and diabetes education.
Milestones
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Evaluation of an Integrated Intervention on Diabetes and Hypertension service delivery system at primary healthcare in Kenya. https://ncdak.org/2022/01/04/consultancy-services-_-establishment-and-management-of-ncd-patient-support-groups/
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Discover careme Global Registry Real-world data on patient management and quality of care in Kenya. https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03549754
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Evaluation of the Kenya National Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Guideline Dissemination Project. http://guidelines.health.go.ke/#/category/37/382/meta
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Development of the Kenya National Framework for establishment and management of NCD patient support groups. https://ncdak.org/2022/01/04/consultancy-services-_-establishment-and-management-of-ncd-patient-support-groups/
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Prevention of COVID-19 using chloroquine in the healthcare setting. https://www.tropmedres.ac/covid%2019/copcov.
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Antimicrobial Stewardship Training Workshops in Western Kenya. Https://www.gsk.com/en gb/responsibility/africa-open-lab/
