Landscape analysis of the Kenyan policy on the treatment and prevention of diarrheal disease among under-5 children
Blessing Mberu,
Sheillah Simiyu,
Fanta D Gutema
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveDiarrhoea remains a leading cause of morbidity and death among under-5 children in Kenya, despite multipronged policy and programme initiatives to increase access to treatment. This study interrogates the comprehensiveness and adequacy of Kenya’s policies, frameworks and action plans for diarrheal management and prevention. The study seeks to identify policy and practice gaps that need to be filled to strengthen diarrhoea treatment and prevention among under-5 children in Kenya.DesignOur study is a la… Show more
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