Starting on:
Oct 18, 2023
Ending on:
Oct 18, 2023
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Venue:
KWTRP Nairobi campus/virtual for Kilifi Staff
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
KEMRI-WELLCOME TRUST RESEARCH PROGRAMME
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Oct 18, 2023
Ending on:
Oct 18, 2023
Moderator(s):
KWTRP Nairobi campus/virtual for Kilifi Staff
Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
KEMRI-WELLCOME TRUST RESEARCH PROGRAMME
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Economic evaluation and social perceptions of severe pneumonia treatment among children hospitalised in Kenya
Starting on:
Oct 18, 2023
Oct 18, 2023
Ending on:
Oct 18, 2023
Oct 18, 2023
Venue:
KWTRP Nairobi campus/virtual for Kilifi Staff
KWTRP Nairobi campus/virtual for Kilifi Staff
Description
Regular scientific seminar
Objectives
Economic evaluation and social perceptions of severe pneumonia treatment among children hospitalised in Kenya
Presenters
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Rebecca Gathoni
ebecca is an Assistant Research officer with an interest in applying statistical methods in economic evaluations of health interventions. She has a degree in Applied Statistics and a post-graduate diploma in Health Research Methods (IDeAL studentship). Her background is in Applied Statistics. Her current focus is in economic evaluation of treatments for severely malnourished children as part of the FLACSAM (First Line Antimicrobials in Children with Complicated Severe Acute Malnutrition) Trial. This work aims to assess the cost-effectiveness of antibiotics administered to severely acute malnourished children.