AFYA KAMILI MEDICAL CENTRE CASE STUDY
About Afya Kamili Medical Centre Located in Birika town, along the Kiserian-Isinya Road, Afya Kamili Medical Centre serves a sparsely populated area where people live far away from the town. Due to the remote location of the area, the doctors at the facility conduct community outreach programs to reach more people in the interior and […]
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DIABETES
 Diabetes; a non-communicable disease that happens to be ranked amongst the top ten killer diseases. This is because not everyone has information on this, so here’s what you need to know about diabetes. Imagine a pear, a flat pear. That is what the pancreas looks like. The pancreas is a gland that plays a very […]
WHY YOU NEED A REGULAR WELLNESS CHECK-UP
What is one hour a year, give or take two hours, spent at the doctor getting a regular wellness check-up for the sake of good health? Many in our society tend to not bother with annual wellness checks because at the time they feel ok and there’s no need for one…or so they think. What […]
EXPLORING 10 OF THE BUTTERFLY IQ PRESETS
According to WHO, two-thirds of the world lacks life-saving access to medical imaging services. The Butterfly iQ has been beneficial to test for pneumonia, which causes 15 percent of the deaths of children under 5 years old, to examine goiters, tumors and other difficult to assess conditions. With recent events (the Covid-19 pandemic), the butterfly […]
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HIV AND SYPHILIS
If one is HIV-negative, having syphilis can make it easier to contract HIV. Sores or inflammation from syphilis can make it easier for HIV to enter the body. As we continue to champion testing of Sexually Transmitted Diseases(STDs), here are facts you should know about HIV and Syphilis.
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ILARA HEALTH
Ilara Health is not your typical diagnostic devices company. We not only equip a network of small healthcare providers with lifesaving and essential diagnostic tools to improve the quality of medical care but we also strive for a world where early detection and affordable, preventive healthcare are accessible to everyone.
WHY YOUR FACILITY SHOULD HAVE ILARA HEALTH DIAGNOSTIC DEVICES
Health IT has the potential to improve diagnosis and reduce diagnostic errors. Ilara Health has a variety of modern tech-powered diagnostic devices which have a proven track record of improving the quality of care a facility is able to give to its patients.
WHY YOU SHOULD PARTNER WITH ILARA HEALTH
Partnerships are important because they enable action on the determinants of health, which is vital in order to address health inequalities. Ilara Health addresses the inequality in healthcare provision by providing access to affordable diagnostic devices to patient care facilities. Facilities that partner with Ilara Health through acquiring devices or through pharmaceutical financing enjoy great […]
WHY WE RECOMMEND THE FASTEP HB
The use of a point-of-care (POC) hemoglobin meter like the Fastep Hb is potentially economically advantageous and time-saving and may also be of tremendous help in critical care units where rapid and frequent testing is required
HOW THE BUTTERFLY iQ HAS PROVED USEFUL DURING COVID-19
During the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) pandemic, in which patients’ conditions rapidly deteriorated leading to aggressive pneumonia, lung ultrasound outperformed chest radiography for the detection of viral pneumonia in symptomatic patients. The butterfly iQ has played a huge role by being used to diagnose Covid Pneumonia.
