Recipient

Uzoma Nwakibu
Doctoral, Graduate Student
School of Medicine

Project

Carolina Global Initiative Award

2017
Kenyatta National Hospital Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Quality Improvement

Uzo Nwakibu traveled to Nairobi, Kenya to manage a research project aimed at addressing the shortcomings of the Pediatrics Emergency Medicine Department in one of Kenya's largest hospitals. Ultimately, this project's goal was to improve training of Kenyan healthcare providers, while also improving the quality of acute, emergent care provided to patients at Kenyatta National Hospital.

Location

Nairobi, Kenya