Key Publications about the AMPATH Model
Partnership Principles:
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Describes characteristics of equitable global health partnerships |
Amisi et al. A pragmatic approach to equitable global health partnerships in academic health sciences. BMJ Global, 2023. |
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Overview of AMPATH partnership model aimed at a “lay audience” |
Einterz, B. A case study in Global Health: Harnessing the power of partnerships. American Outlook. 2015 Fall. |
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Overview of AMPATH model when focused on HIV Care |
Einterz et al..Responding to the HIV pandemic: the power of an academic medical partnership. Acad Med. 2007 Aug;82(8):812-8. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3180cc29f1. PMID: 17762264. |
Informatics and AMPATH Medical Record System (AMRS):
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Overview of AMPATH and the electronic health records system |
Braitstein et al. “Talkin’ about a revolution”: how electronic health records can facilitate the scale-up of HIV care and treatment and catalyze primary care in resource-constrained settings. JAIDS, 2009, 52, S54-S57. |
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Describes process of building a common infrastructure to scale prevention and treatment programs, reduce human errors and support research |
Mamlin et al. AMPATH Medical Records System (AMRS): collaborating toward an EMR for developing countries. AMIA Annual Symposium Proceedings Archive, 2005, 490-494. |
Care Programs:
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Overview of AMPATH history and transition to population health approach |
Mercer, T., Gardner, A., Andama, B. et al. Leveraging the power of partnerships: spreading the vision for a population health care delivery model in western Kenya. Global Health 14, 44 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-018-0366-5 |
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Building blocks of a sustainable cardiovascular service program based on the health system strengthening WHO Framework for Action |
Binanay et al. Building Sustainable Capacity for Cardiovascular Care at a Public Hospital in Western Kenya. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015 Dec 8;66(22):2550-60. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2015.09.086. |
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Blueprint to increase access to care for patients with Multiple Myeloma in underserved areas |
Oduor et al. Building a Sustainable Comprehensive Multiple Myeloma Program in Western Kenya. JCO Global Oncology 2021 :7, 400-407. |
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Implementation of revolving fund pharmacy models to improve supply chains |
Tran et al. (2020). Solving the problem of access to cardiovascular medicines: revolving fund pharmacy models in rural western Kenya. BMJ Global Health. 5. e003116. 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-003116. |
Education Model:
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Value and overview of AMPATH educational exchange program |
Turissini et al. Developing Ethical and Sustainable Global Health Educational Exchanges for Clinical Trainees: Implementation and Lessons Learned from the 30-Year Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) Partnership. Ann Glob Health. 2020 Oct 26;86(1):137. doi: 10.5334/aogh.2782. PubMed PMID: 33178558; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7597575. |
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Intentional design of AMPATH education experiences that leads to personal transformations and enhanced understanding of global citizenship |
Litzelman et al. On Becoming a Global Citizen: Transformative Learning Through Global Health Experiences. Ann Glob Health. 2017 May – Aug;83(3-4):596-604. doi: 10.1016/j.aogh.2017.07.005. Epub 2017 Aug 15. PubMed PMID: 29221534; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5726429. |
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Global health experiences that benefit the U.S. medical system by cultivating primary care provider workforce |
Umoren et al. Career choices and global health engagement: 24-year follow-up of U.S. participants in the Indiana University-Moi University elective. Healthc (Amst). 2015 Dec;3(4):185-9. doi: 10.1016/j.hjdsi.2015.10.001. Epub 2015 Oct 23. PubMed PMID: 26699341. |
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Pharmacy resident training model in Kenya |
Miller et al. Meeting the Needs of Underserved Patients in Western Kenya by Creating the Next Generation of Global Health Pharmacists. Am J Pharm Educ. 2016 Mar 25;80(2):22. doi: 10.5688/ajpe80222. PMID: 27073275; PMCID: PMC4827573. |
Research Model:
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Overview of the establishment of the AMPATH research program |
Tierney et al. “These are good problems to have…”: establishing a collaborative research partnership in East Africa. J Gen Intern Med. 2013 Sep;28 Suppl 3(Suppl 3):S625-38. doi: 10.1007/s11606-013-2459-4. PMID: 23797916; PMCID: PMC3744278. |
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Development of the Moi University/Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital IRB |
Sidle et al. A needs assessment to build international research ethics capacity. Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics, 2006, 1(2):23-38. |
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Development of the joint IRB and its importance |
Meslin et al. “Because it was hard…” Some lessons developing a joint IRB between Moi University (Kenya) and Indiana University (USA). American Journal of Bioethics, 2014, 5, 17-19. |
Many more publications are available at https://www.ampathkenya.org/research-reports-and-publications