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Bloodless hospitals? Sh7b donor funds yet to make a difference

PEPFAR last month brought its 15-year funding to Kenya prior to a planned end

Kenya has little to show for the more than Sh7.25 billion in US funding to improve quality and quantity of donated blood since 2004.

At the end of last month (September 2019), the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, (PEPFAR) brought the 15-year funding to a prior planned end.

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