Freemed Maternal Healthcare Initiative Pilot test in Kenya

1. Maternal Healthcare Initiative
MATERNAL HEALTHCARE CLINIC &
CHILDBIRTH KIT DISTRIBUTION
FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED CITIZENS IN KENYA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

2. MISSION
SITE SELECTION
MATERNAL DEATH

3. / AWARENESS
MEDICAL SYSTEM IN KENYA
/ ACCESSIBILITY
/ LOCALIZATION
MATERNAL HEALTHCARE INITIATIVE
/ FREEMED CLINIC
STRATEGY

4. / FREEMED CHILDBIRTH KIT

5. FREEMED IN KENYA
/ TRADITIONAL MASAI HOUSE
/ MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND
SANITATION, KAJIADO DIVISION

6. / OLENARAU DISPENSARY
/ EMBASSY OF REPUBLIC OF KOERA
/ KOICA IN KENYA

7. THE WAY FORWARD
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e-mail: mhi@freemed.or.kr FREEMED Directed by Ho-Won Song
MHI Project Coordinated by Ji-Won Kang
Clinic & Kit Manual Designed by Young-You Yoon
Clinic Designed by Hyeon-Woo Joo, Yu-Ae Park, Ye-In Choi
Kit Designed by Sung-Moon Chae, Sul-Hee Yang, Heon-Jeong Ha

8. APPENDIX 1. Kenya, Kajiado
/ GEOGRAPHY & CLIMATE
/ LANGUAGE
/ ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICT
/ ETHNIC GROUP
/ PUBLIC SECURITY

9. APPENDIX 2. Medical System in
Kenya
/ LEV1. COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER
/ LEV 5. PROVINCE HOSPITAL
/ LEV 6. NATIONAL HOSPITAL
/ LEV 2. DISPENSARY
/ LEV 3. HEALTH CENTER
/ LEV 4. DISTRICT HOSPITAL

10. APPENDIX 3. MHI MOU with The
Ministry of Public Health and Senitation,
Kajiado Division

11. APPENDIX 4. Interim Report from MHI Supporters
The Ministry of Public Health and
Senitation, Kajiado Division