#PostMedicalInterns

THE PLIGHT OF MEDICAL INTERNS IN KENYA – SAY NO TO UNPAID MEDICAL INTERNSHIP

Medicine is difficult MEDICINE IS DIFFICULT – THERE ARE NO SHORTCUTS was the BMJ2024;387q2163 article by Andrew Elder. The summary of this article was that delivering high quality, patient centred care requires medical training that is long enough, broad enough and deep enough. Nowhere is the interaction of governance & practice of medicine and the […]

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Devolution of health & its effect on medical internship

KAKAMEGA COUNTY – HOSTILE EMPLOYER TO DOCTORS One of the issues that a lack of a Health Service Commission has shown about human resources for health management is the unequal treatment of equal professionals across different counties. Using the treatment of doctors as an example let me highlight some of the challenges that are being

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Human resources for health, Medical Consultants and Internship in Kakamega & Murang’a, Devolution of health

POSTING OF MEDICAL INTERNSFollowing many days of protests at the Ministry of health in a campaign dubbed #OccupyMOH, medical interms were finally deployed to their various stations of work. They received what is called at termless contract, termless because the exact amounts of pay was not put in the contract, pending determination in September 2024

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