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Country Brief: Digitalisation, Health and Participation: A Brief on Kenya

DHRP, University of Warwick and KELIN

Kenya’s digital healthcare transformation is explored, focusing on digital divides and the Digital Health Act, 2023, to improve governance, access, and inclusivity.

Key insights include:

– Persistent digital access gaps, especially for rural populations and women.

– Young adults experience varied impacts of digital health initiatives.

– The Digital Health Act, 2023, promotes better governance and services.

– Limited digital literacy remains a key barrier to access.

– Collaboration between public and private sectors is critical for success.

Drawing on participatory research, including interviews and focus groups, this brief offers actionable policy recommendations for equitable digital health governance in Kenya.

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