Mercy Karimi Njeru
Biographic Data
| ID | 1742396 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mercy Karimi Njeru |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mercy Karimi |
| FAMILY NAME | Njeru |
| SIGNATURE | NJERU M K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kenya Medical Research Institute |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Building technological capabilities for local MedTech transformation in Africa
Medical devices (MDs) are crucial to the capabilities of a health system; however, their supply chains for African healthcare systems are under-researched. Kenya serves as a strong illustrative case: despite having robust manufacturing bases in East Africa, the health system is primarily import-dependent, and local MD manufacturing capacity is limited. This article employs a novel ‘capability–knowledge base matrix’, integrating the conceptual app…
Health-industry linkages for local health
The benefits of local production of pharmaceuticals in Africa for local access to medicines and to effective treatment remain contested. There is scepticism among health systems experts internationally that production of pharmaceuticals in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) can provide competitive prices, quality and reliability of supply. Meanwhile low-income African populations continue to suffer poor access to a broad range of medicines, despite major i…
Health-industry linkages for local health
The benefits of local production of pharmaceuticals in Africa for local access to medicines and to effective treatment remain contested. There is scepticism among health systems experts internationally that production of pharmaceuticals in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) can provide competitive prices, quality and reliability of supply. Meanwhile low-income African populations continue to suffer poor access to a broad range of medicines, despite major i…
Health-industry linkages for local health
The benefits of local production of pharmaceuticals in Africa for local access to medicines and to effective treatment remain contested. There is scepticism among health systems experts internationally that production of pharmaceuticals in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) can provide competitive prices, quality and reliability of supply. Meanwhile low-income African populations continue to suffer poor access to a broad range of medicines, despite major i…
Building technological capabilities for local MedTech transformation in Africa
Medical devices (MDs) are crucial to the capabilities of a health system; however, their supply chains for African healthcare systems are under-researched. Kenya serves as a strong illustrative case: despite having robust manufacturing bases in East Africa, the health system is primarily import-dependent, and local MD manufacturing capacity is limited. This article employs a novel ‘capability–knowledge base matrix’, integrating the conceptual app…
Global Health and Surgery (2 works) · Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Cervical cancer (1 work) · Cervical Cancer and HPV Research (1 work) · Cognitive reframing (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Health care (1 work) · Health Policy (1 work)