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Primary Health Care Practice Journal

We believe that lasting health change in Africa can only be achieved in primary healthcare that is rooted in evidence.
Our Vision: To be a journal of choice for cutting-edge research, aligning practice with evidence in strengthening primary healthcare practice for lasting health change in Africa.
Aim: To provide a thoughtful forum for publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed manuscripts on contemporary multidisciplinary issues and challenges affecting primary healthcare research, policy, and practice on the Africa continent

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Volume 5 (May - Aug 2026)

Featured articles

Outbreak investigation report

Improving infection prevention and control quality for Mpox response in Burundi: field-based WASH and infection control strategies

Jean Paul Muambangu Milambo et al.
05 Nov 2025

Research

Effect of socio-demographic factors on focused antenatal care services utilization among pregnant women at an informal settlement health centre in Nairobi, Kenya

Phylister Hellen Nanzala et al.
02 Oct 2025

Research

Factors associated with the nutritional status of children (6-30 months old) in home-based and centre-based child care centres in Embakasi East, Nairobi, Kenya

Josephine Atieno Odhiambo et al.
23 Dec 2025

Research

Health facility factors affecting the provision of post-abortion care services in Trans- Nzoia County, Western Kenya

Vyntine Nanjala Mukhwana et al.
19 Dec 2025

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Economic determinants of social health insurance uptake among rural households in Laikipia North Sub-County, Kenya: a cross-sectional mixed-methods study (Research)
Evans Otieno Otieno, Michel Mutabazi, Anastasia Kimeu
PHCP. 5(7). 10 Jul 2026

Assessment of the application of the SPICES model in the competency-based curriculum of the Kenya-registered community health nursing program at the Kenya Medical Training College, Nairobi (Research)
Silper Atieno Oloo, Anastasiah Nyamilu Kimeu, Dorcus Waithira Maina
PHCP. 5(6). 09 Jul 2026

Factors influencing student participation in community-based learning in the Department of Public Health: a case study of Kisii University, Kenya (Research)
Faith Moragwa Ayienda, Anastasiah Kimeu, Tabitha Rangara
PHCP. 5(5). 03 Jul 2026

Barriers and pathways to healthcare access among women survivors of gender-based violence in Turkana County, Kenya: a mixed-methods study (Research)
Rose Betty Mukii, Margaret Keraka, William Okedi
PHCP. 5(4). 02 Jul 2026

Diagnostic performance and operational feasibility of the VISITECT CD4 lateral flow assay for advanced HIV disease in Kenyan public health facilities: a cross-sectional study (Research)
John Mungai Kuria, Tom Marwa Machera, Kathryn Nderitu
PHCP. 5(3). 02 Jul 2026

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SARS-CoV-2 antibody response among people living with HIV: insights from a serological study in Kenya [Accessed 284 times]

Influence of age and sex on length of stay among COVID-19 patients at Kenyatta National Hospital Infectious Disease Unit, Kenya [Accessed 214 times]

Barriers and pathways to healthcare access among women survivors of gender-based violence in Turkana County, Kenya: a mixed-methods study [Accessed 33 times]

Factors influencing student participation in community-based learning in the Department of Public Health: a case study of Kisii University, Kenya [Accessed 20 times]

Diagnostic performance and operational feasibility of the VISITECT CD4 lateral flow assay for advanced HIV disease in Kenyan public health facilities: a cross-sectional study [Accessed 10 times]

Economic determinants of social health insurance uptake among rural households in Laikipia North Sub-County, Kenya: a cross-sectional mixed-methods study [Accessed 4 times]

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