Book chapter
Religious Collaboration Enhances Patient Satisfaction among Faith-Based Groups and Health Facilities in Western Kenya
Christianity and Social Change in Contemporary Africa: Volume One, pp.57-80
Langaa RPCIG
05/25/2020
DOI: 10.2307/j.ctv12pnnq5.6
Abstract
After more than thirty years, HIV continues to pose a great challenge to humanity. Nowhere has suffered more than sub-Saharan Africa, where AIDS has flourished (Mombe et al., 2012). The progress achieved over the past three decades is being threatened by donor fatigue and an apparent competition for scarce resources among faith-based groups and health facilities. This problem is further compounded by the dependence of faith-based health facilities on donor funding and government subsidies for their operations, which have declined over the years.
According to the 2014 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey (KDHS), Kenya continues to grapple with the challenge
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Religious Collaboration Enhances Patient Satisfaction among Faith-Based Groups and Health Facilities in Western Kenya
- Creators
- Mary N. GetuiNema C. AlukuWilliam T. Story
- Contributors
- Francis B. Nyamnjoh (Editor)Joel A. Carpenter (Editor)
- Resource Type
- Book chapter
- Publication Details
- Christianity and Social Change in Contemporary Africa: Volume One, pp.57-80
- DOI
- 10.2307/j.ctv12pnnq5.6
- Publisher
- Langaa RPCIG
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 05/25/2020
- Academic Unit
- Community and Behavioral Health
- Record Identifier
- 9984214791302771
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