Updated at: 2023/06/08
Available Services
Below are some of the health services offered at Kaapoka Health Center (Main Hospital);
- Comprehensive primary health care (Maternal and child health care, including Immunizations, Pre-natal care, post-natal care, and Consultations for children)
- Consultations for adults: diagnosis and treatment of illnesses such as diarrhea, pneumonia, malaria, diabetes, hypertension, etc.
- Basic nursing services (Cleaning and dressing of wounds
- Basic laboratory services (Rapid tests for malaria, blood tests including for blood sugar levels, etc.)
- Pharmacy services (Provision of medicine available to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ Essential Medicines and Medical Supplies List)
- Psychiatric treatment for persons with mental illness
- Medical services for Sexual and Gender Based Violence survivors
- Comprehensive maternity services and maternity wards
Preventive services
- Immunizations for all the children below the age of 5 years
- Oral Polio Vaccine (Polio Vaccine)
- Pentavalent Vaccine – Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Hepatitis B and Haemophilus Influenza Vaccine
- Rota Virus vaccine
- Pneumococcal Vaccine
- Measles Rubella Vaccine
- Vitamin A
- Yellow Fever Vaccine
- Covid –19 vaccinations
- Tetanus vaccination
- Human Papillomavirus Vaccinations
Reproductive Health services
- Maternal health care
- Pre-natal care
- Post-natal care
- Ante-natal Care
- Family Planning Services
- High-risk Clinic
- Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission Services
- Post-abortion care
- Cervical cancer Screening
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - counselling and testing services
- Care and treatment services
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus /Sexually Transmitted Infections Prevention services
- Stigma reduction and advocacy
- Key population services
Tuberculosis
- Screening
- Prevention of Tuberculosis in Human Immunodeficiency Virus patients
- TB Active Case Finding
Community Health Program
Community Health Promotion by Community health promoters who follow up clients at the community level e.g., pregnant mothers, Non-Communicable Disease clients, defaulter tracing
Eligibility Requirements for Health Care Services at Kaapoka Health Center (Main Hospital);
- EMR card is required.
- Cervical cancer screening, Antenatal Care/Postnatal Care, Post abortion care services are provided for women only.
- HPV vaccination services are provided for children.
- All services are provided for regardless of the gender or sexual orientation.
- Immunizations services for children: HPV (10 to 15 years girls), immunizable childhood infections (below the age of 5 years).
- Services are free.
- Services available to refugees, asylum seekers and members of the host community.
- Provision of medicine available to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees’ Essential Medicines and Medical Supplies List.
Focal Persons' Contact Information (Referrals)
Facility in Charge
Telephone: +254715913104
Open 24/7.
Contact Information
Address
Don Bosco Vocational Training Center, Kakuma 1, Kakuma, Kenya
3.737747
34.8366178