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New digital platform to give women access to information, affordable care

The programme is designed to reduce inefficiencies in the usage of funds meant for health purposes and to ensure healthcare is affordable. [iStockphoto]

A group of healthcare institutions has launched a new digital platform that will give women in the Nairobi metropolitan area access to affordable antenatal services through transferable health credits.

The digital platform, named KimboCare, offers easy-to-access credits converted from funds received from sources in the diaspora. The credits can be used to access medical services from selected institutions which include MP Shah Hospital and GoodLife Pharmacy.

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