US Kenya Health Partners

Couple holding sleeping infant

Back in Kisesini!

CHW Mutinda with mother and baby, DamarisMutinda and ndulo (the driver) on our walk to...
Health check in rural setting

Infant losing weight, goes for supplement

Weighing the baby is part of diagnosis 6 Aug 2011 by Katie Chisholm, Kathryn Chinn,...
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Man unable to speak for 5 months, diabetes, other cases

Friday Aug 5 2011. Rifka Stern, MD Today started out slow but got busier and...
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Extremely malnourished child, victim of poverty and drought

Aug 3 2011. Late in the day we were called to the clinic to see...
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Circumcision clinic for pre-adolescent boys

Saturday was very different than expected. I (Rifka) thought I would have a rest day...
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Kamba Basket Co-op shows wares

Sunday 31 July . Finally  a rest day. I (Rifka) tried to sleep in but...
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Visit the poor, learn about water, clinical impressions

Fri July 29. Evening time. We are mostly outside. One of the MPH students is...
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Baraza, a community meeting

Baraza, a community meeting When the community comes together to make a decision or plan...
Woman with baby on dusty path

Mother of Seven, has home, little else

Mwalimu is forty-one years old.  She  has seven children under the age of ten. They...
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First day in Kenyan Clinic: wide variety of cases

Rifka’s note.   7/24/11 I worked in the clinic all day. It was slow getting started...