Narok County is situated in the southern part of the Great Rift Valley. Its capital and largest town is Narok. The county borders the Republic of Tanzania and six other counties – Nakuru, Bomet, Nyamira, Kisii, Migori County and Kajiado. It has six administrative sub-counties: Narok North, Narok South, Narok East, Narok West, Emurua Dikirr, and Kilgoris. According to the 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census the population is 1,157,873 with a population density of 65/km2.
The WHO Emergency Care System Framework captures essential emergency care functions at the scene of injury or illness, during transport, and through to emergency unit and early inpatient care. Counties may achieve each function in different ways, based on available resources.
A Public Emergency Care Centre is any public health facility (including mission hospitals and NGOs) that receives acutely ill and injured patients, is open and staffed 24 hours a day, and has a functioning operating theatre.
