Richard Mugo

Datos Biográficos

ID7826031
NOMBRERichard Mugo
NOMBRESRichard
APELLIDOMugo
FIRMAMUGO R
AFILIACIONESAMPATH
ORCID0000-0001-6046-7217
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS2
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR2
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2023
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2023
ÍNDICE H0

  • Understanding the treatment burden of people with chronic conditions in Kenya

    Open AccessHillary Koros, Ellen Nolte et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2023

    In Kenya, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are an increasingly important cause of morbidity and mortality, requiring both better access to health care services and self-care support. Evidence suggests that treatment burdens can negatively affect adherence to treatment and quality of life. In this study, we explored the treatment and self-management burden among people with NCDs in in two counties in Western Kenya. We conducted a cross-sectional s…

  • Evaluating the effectiveness of the National Health Insurance Fund in providing financial protection to households with hypertension and diabetes patients in Kenya

    Open AccessRobinson Oyando, Vincent Were et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal for Equity…2023

    We did not find strong evidence that the NHIF national scheme is effective in providing financial risk protection to households with individuals living with hypertension and/diabetes in Kenya. This could partly be explained by the low depth of cover of the NHIF national scheme, and the high attrition rate. To enhance NHIF effectiveness, there is a need to revise the NHIF benefit package to include essential hypertension and/diabetes services, rev…