Research Day Highlights

Every year, we host a Research Day. This year, on March 15th, numerous papers and posters were presented, marking the event with significant participation, collaboration, and innovation in healthcare research.

Research Posters and Guests

See who attended and some of the innovations and research posters that featured.

Why Research Day

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The AIC Kijabe Hospital Research Day is an annual event that plays a crucial role in nurturing a culture of research and innovation within the hospital and its affiliated academic institutions. This event serves as a platform for presenting original research findings, discussing emerging trends, and addressing critical issues in healthcare delivery, quality improvement, medical education, and community health research.

One of the highlights of the event is the presence of renowned researchers, who provide valuable feedback and encouragement to young talent. These experts share their insights and expertise during lunch hour thematic discussion sessions. Research Day is an integral component of Kijabe's vision for research and innovation, as it helps to cultivate African talent that can effectively address the continent's unique challenges

Research Day Program

2024 Research Day Guests

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Cyrus Mugo, MBChB, MPH, PhD

Dr Mugo is a senior research scientist at Kenyatta National Hospital. He has over ten years of experience in clinical/public health research, clinical practice, and training in the delivery of health services. He has also received training in medicine, global health, epidemiology, and implementation science. Dr Mugo is experienced in......

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Geoffrey Amuka Omuse MBChB, MMed, PHD

Dr. Geoffrey Omuse is an Associate Professor and Consultant Clinical Pathologist at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi. He has a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery undergraduate degree from the University of Nairobi, Master of Medicine in Clinical Pathology from Aga Khan University, PhD in Chemical Pathology from......

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Jacinta Nzinga: BSC, MSC, PHD

Dr. Jacinta Nzinga is a post-doctoral social scientist with the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Nairobi. She has a PHD in Health and Social Studies (University of Warwick) and a master’s degree in global health (Oxford University). Jacinta is adjunct faculty with the institute of health care management at Strathmore......

Research Day History

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Pre-Treatment Diagnostic Cascade of TB in low resource centers

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Caring For Those Who Care. This is a pre- and post-intervention cross-sectional study

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The Second Victim Experience Survey- Caring For Our Own