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CHRISTIAN HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF KENYA CHAK

CHRISTIAN HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF KENYA CHAK. Presentation by Dr Stanley Kiplangat MBchB, MPH Health Service Manager, CHAK. CHAK Background information. CHAK is an Association of Protestant Churches’ Health facilities & programs from all over Kenya

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CHRISTIAN HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF KENYA CHAK

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  1. CHRISTIAN HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF KENYACHAK Presentation by Dr Stanley Kiplangat MBchB, MPH Health Service Manager, CHAK Christian Health Association of Kenya

  2. CHAK Background information • CHAK is an Association of Protestant Churches’ Health facilities & programs from all over Kenya • Was started in 1930’s as a Hospitals’ Committee of NCCK. • Changed to PCMA in 1946 – with the sole mandate of receiving & distributing Government grants to Protestant Churches Health facilities • Acquired the name CHAK in 1982 – and expanded mandate to that of facilitating the Churches role in health. The grants gradually declined and completely stopped in 1996. Christian Health Association of Kenya

  3. CHAK OFFICES - NAIROBI Christian Health Association of Kenya

  4. Membership 431 • 23 Hospitals • 45 Health Centers • 310 Dispensaries • 55 Churches/church health programs www.chak.or.ke Christian Health Association of Kenya

  5. Promoting access to Essential Drugs in Kenya through MEDS Mission For Essential Drugs & Supplies www.meds.or.ke Christian Health Association of Kenya

  6. What are the issues? • Lack of necessary skills-for data collection and analysis • Lack of infrastructure- hardware and software-limited access to GIS technology • Data accessibility-no central repository • Lack of clarity on what to collect/incomplete data/parallel donor systems Christian Health Association of Kenya

  7. How have the issues been addressed? • Partnering with the Ministry of health who has trained staff- MOU/master facility list • Capacity building for staff • Investment in hardware and soft ware ongoing/GIS technology • Soliciting for support from development partners/harmonizing Christian Health Association of Kenya

  8. What data is collected? • Service statistics-OP and IP data • Health outcomes • Physical infrastructure/Equipment • HR data • Commodity supply chain Christian Health Association of Kenya

  9. Tools • Ministry of health data registers • CHAK data registers • Questionnaires • Databases • GPS- last done 2004 Christian Health Association of Kenya

  10. Data dissemination • CHAK times publications quarterly • Monthly reports • Annual health conference • Presentation in stakeholder forums • ACHA Platform • FBHS-MOH TWG • CHAK web site: www.chak.or.ke Christian Health Association of Kenya

  11. How are the results used? • For planning resource allocation-AOP • For advocating with government for resource support-FBHS-MOH TWG • For accounting for donor funds • To identify training gaps and resource gaps • Monitor trends in indicators and programs Christian Health Association of Kenya

  12. THANK YOU

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