The Role of Telemedicine in Enhancing Healthcare in Rural Kenya

Authors

  • Quinn Thomas
  • Isabella Clark
  • Nico White

Keywords:

telemedicine, rural healthcare, Kenya, patient outcomes, technology

Abstract

This paper explores the use of telemedicine as a tool to improve healthcare delivery in rural areas of Kenya. Through case studies and interviews with healthcare professionals, the research evaluates the effectiveness of telemedicine in overcoming geographical barriers and resource limitations. Results demonstrate significant improvements in patient outcomes and healthcare access. The study advocates for increased investment in telemedicine infrastructure and training to support rural healthcare systems.

Author Biographies

Quinn Thomas

PhD in Telemedicine
University of Nairobi
University Way, Nairobi, Kenya

Isabella Clark

PhD in Information Technology
University of Cambridge
The Old Schools, Trinity Ln, Cambridge CB2 1TN, United Kingdom

Nico White

PhD in Medicine
Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University
Halytska St, 2, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, 76000

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Published

2025-10-17

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 2 (2025)

Section

Articles