An important aspect of clinical care is communication with patients. Health care provider’s major communication tasks are not only to inform patients about their disease and treatment, but also to create a therapeutic effective relationship by assessing patients’ concerns, showing understanding, empathy, and providing comfort and support [1,2]. Since 2009, The KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Programme has […]

World Pneumonia day is commemorated every year on 12 November with the aim of raising awareness on Pneumonia as the number one infectious cause of death in children under-5 worldwide. In Kenya, pneumonia causes between 8000-10,000 annual childhood deaths representing about 1 in 5 of all child deaths. In 2013, the Integrated Global Action Plan […]