Our Projects
Guangzhou Wondfo Biotech Co., Ltd – HIV Self-Test Kit Project
Health Strat has been mandated by Guangzhou Wondfo Biotech Co., Ltd to support product registration with the national drugs regulatory authority – Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), and Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB), evaluation on market acceptability and product use, and capacity building of product users both in public and private sector on the Wondfo HIV self-test kit in Kenya. Under this engagement, Health Strat provides technical services and coordinates activities/communication with NASCOP/Ministry of Health – Kenya on the product as the Marketing Authorization Holder. This includes market estimation through calculating total addressable market (TAM) and market landscaping: value chain analysis, price and availability surveys, and product utilization surveys. In addition, Health Strat is set to collaborate with and support the Ministry of Health and other stakeholders for any required laboratory study, field validation, or pilot study of related products.
Start Date: 2024
Duration: 1 year
Status: Ongoing
Partners: Guangzhou Wondfo Biotech Co.
ASSESSMENT OF THE FUNCTIONALITY OF QUALITY IMPROVEMENT TEAMS (QITs) - unicef support supervision project
Health Strat has been contracted by the United Nations International Chidren’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Tanzania to revise the national supportive supervision guideline and the development of checklists for integrated supervision of primary health care (PHC), leadership and management in Tanzania mainland and Zanzibar.
Start Date: 2024
Duration: 1 year
Status: Ongoing
Partners: UNICEF
Impact Health Organization (IHO) - UNFPA South Sudan Project
Health Strat was engaged by IHO to roll out a nationwide system for the management of reproductive health (RH) commodities that will give end-to-end visibility of the national supply chain in South Sudan. The scope of work included deployment of QualiPharm for use in 87 health facilities receiving United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) -procured commodities. In addition to this, training of QualiPharm users including commodities managers/supervisors from county, state, and national levels.
Start Date: 2023
Duration: 1 year
Status: Closed
Partners: UNFPA
BECTON DICKINSON (BD) KENYA ONCOLOGY PROJECT
Health Strat is implementing this project to strengthen capacity for cervical and breast cancer screening, diagnosis and management in Nairobi City County in collaboration with Ministry of Health. The overarching objective is to support the Kenya’s goal to improve access to Quality screening and early diagnosis for breast and cervical cancer in line with Universal Health Coverage (UHC) agenda and to achieve the WHO 90-70-90 targets for cervical cancer elimination by 2030. It involves the introduction of new health technology (self-collection kit) to improve access to Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) screening, early diagnosis and timely linkage to care within the public sector.
Start Date: 2022
Duration: 2 years
Status: Ongoing
Partners: Becton Dickinson
Monitoring and Evaluation and Strategic Information Systems (MESIS) Project
Health Strat has supported optimization of M&E systems and activities across the HIV/TB prevention care and treatment program areas at both national and sub-national levels.
Start Date: 2020
Duration: 5 years
Status: Ongoing
Partners: PEPFAR/CDC
Smiles for Mothers Project , Supply Chain Capacity Building
In this project, Health Strat is mandated to strengthen and create efficiencies for sustainable supply chain and commodity management for uterotonics, at all levels.
Start Date: 2020
Duration: 2 years
Status: Closed
Partners: MSD/JHPIEGO
mSELY Study
Health Strat in collaboration with NYU of Nairobi is conducting a study on Implementing a Digital Adolescent Behavioral Health Screening, Literacy.
Start Date: 2021
Duration: 2 years
Status: Ongoing
Partners: National Institute of Health(NIH)
Evaluating the impact of Group Interpersonal Psychotherapy (“SUMMIT Study”)
Health Strat in collaboration with University College London and Kenyatta National Hospital is conducting a study on evaluating the impact of Group (IPT).
Start Date: 2021
Duration: 4 years
Status: Ongoing
Partners: National Institute for Health Research (NIHR)
Ministry of Health Virtual Academy & Capacity Building for Health Care Providers
Health Strat in partnership with AstraZeneca is supporting Ministry of Health in this program whose goal is to support and drive increased capacity of the healthcare providers.
Start Date: 2020
Duration: 2 years
Status: Ongoing
Partners: ASTRAZENECA
Automation of Budget Monitoring Tool (BMT) Project
To automate the Budget Monitoring Tool (BMT), an excel based financial reporting tool used by Centers for Disease Control-Kenya and Implementing mechanisms (IMs) to report program expenditure and monitor financial utilization.
Start Date: 2023
Duration: 1 year
Status: Ongoing
Partners: US Embassy
HECTA Supply Chain Strengthening Project
Health Strat was engaged to support and enhance last mile commodity data visibility to inform decision making in commodity ordering and re-distribution within a county.
Start Date: 2019
Duration: 1 year
Status: Closed
Partners: World Bank
Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare
Health Strat implemented this HIV service delivery project whose goal was to increase access and coverage for HIV prevention, care and treatment services.
Start Date: 2019
Duration: 1 year
Status: Closed
Partners: PEPFAR,USAID
Supporting HPV Vaccine Multi-age Cohort Vaccination in Kenya
Health Strat with funding from MSD has been supporting Ministry of Health in the roll out of HPV Vaccine Multi-age Cohort Vaccination.
Start Date: 2021
Duration: 1 year
Status: Closed
Partners: MSD
Supply Chain Strengthening Project
Health Strat is currently engaged by UNFPA in the review and strengthening of the national and county supply chain systems for family planning commodities.
Start Date: 2017
Duration: 4 years
Status: Closed
Partners: UNFPA
AIDS Free
Health Strat was part of the AIDS Free Consortium that piloted a Pediatric HIV care and treatment program in 29 private clinics in informal settlements in Nairobi.
Start Date: 2016
Duration: 3 years
Status: Closed
Partners: PEPFAR, USAID
Christian Health Association of Kenya HIV/AIDS
Health Strat’s focus was on building the capacity of the CHAK team to manage the program scope and building its technical capacity to provide high quality HIV services.
Start Date: 2013
Duration: 4 years
Status: Closed
Partners: PEPFAR, CDC
eMTCT Project
Health Strat engaged a team of senior technical advisors in elimination of mother to child transmission of HIV (eMTCT) called the Rapid Response Team.
Start Date: 2015
Duration: 3 years
Status: Closed
Partners: Born-Free Africa
SPARK Health
Spark Health explored how leadership and management development principles and practices could be used to strengthen the human capacity in the HIV response.
Start Date: 2016
Duration: 3 years
Status: Closed
Partners: Johnson & Johnson
LARC Training
Health Strat was engaged to conduct training on use of Implanon®, a new implant for family planning in the public health space in Kenya.
Start Date: 2016
Duration: 1 year
Status: Closed
Partners: UNFPA,MSD
PEPFAR Pivot Study
In partnership with MEASURE Evaluation and the National AIDS Control Council to conduct an evaluation on the effect of PEPFAR re-prioritization in Kenya.
Start Date: 2016
Duration: 3 years
Status: Closed
Partners: John Snow Inc.(JSI)
Health Systems Assessments in counties
Health Strat worked with the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) to measure county performance at achieving health as a human right in line with the new constitution. This exercise was carried out using Health Strat’s customized Qualicare 360 Health Systems Assessment Tool and results from this exercise in Busia County enabled the County to revise its County Integrated Development Plan to lay more emphasis on the health access gaps identified through the assessment.
Status: Closed
Partners: UNFPA
Start Date: 2013
Duration: 3 years
Transforming TB & HIV Prevention, Care & Treatment in Prisons (TACT) Project
A project providing TB and HIV prevention and treatment services to vulnerable people (inmates, Kenya Prison staff, their families and surrounding community prison facilities countrywide).
Start Date: 2014
Duration: 6 years
Status: Closed
Partners: PEPFAR,CDC
Monitoring and Evaluation and Strategic Information Systems (MESIS) Project
Health Strat has supported optimization of M&E systems and activities across the HIV/TB prevention care and treatment program areas at both national and sub-national levels.
Start Date: 2020
Duration: 5 years
Status: Ongoing
Partners: PEPFAR/CDC
Monitoring and Evaluation and Strategic Information Systems (MESIS) Project
Health Strat has supported optimization of M&E systems and activities across the HIV/TB prevention care and treatment program areas at both national and sub-national levels.
Start Date: 2020
Duration: 5 years
Status: Ongoing
Partners: PEPFAR/CDC