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Kisumu

Kisumu County borders follow those of the original Kisumu District, one of the former administrative districts of the former Nyanza Province in western Kenya. Its headquarters is Kisumu City which is the third largest city in Kenya. Kisumu County’s neighbours are Siaya County to the West, Vihiga County to the North, Nandi County to the North East and Kericho County to the East. Its neighbour to the South is Nyamira County and Homa Bay County is to the South West. It has It has seven administrative sub-counties: Kisumu East, Kisumu West, Kisumu Central, Muhoroni, Nyakach, Nyando, and Seme. According to the 2019 Kenya Population and Housing Census the population is 1,155,574 with a population density of 550/km2

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County Emergency Care System Framework

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.

County Public Emergency Care Centres

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.

Dedicated emergency department is present

Care is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Functioning operating theatre is present

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching & Referral Hospital (JOOTRH)
0758 721 994*
0736 662 522
02 020 801/2/3
Kisumu County Referral Hospital
0710 286 818
Ahero Sub-County Hospital
0735 652 029
Maseno Mission Hospital
0716 255 188
Nyabondo Mission Hospital
0788 424 831
0788 576 733
0726 482 980
St. Elizabeth Hospital Chiga
0735 564 162

0711 340 310

Impact Stories

Kisumu County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Plan Drafted
Supporting 47 County Governments
Strengthening Emergency Care in Kisumu: EMKF Donates ECG Machine and Trains Healthcare Workers at Kisumu County Referral Hospital

Emergency Medical Care Policies

Kisumu County EMS Plan
Kisumu County EMC Plan

Emergency Medical Care Projects

ECG
Kisumu County Referral Hospital
Triage
Lumumba Sub-County Hospital
TECC
Kisumu County Referral Hospital
Triage
Kisumu County Referral Hospital
Vital Signs Monitors
Kisumu County Referral Hospital
Triage
Ahero Sub-County Hospital
Vital Signs Monitors
Ahero County Hospital
TECC
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching & Referral Hospital (JOOTRH)
Emergency Hotline Installation
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching & Referral Hospital (JOOTRH)
ECG
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching & Referral Hospital (JOOTRH)
Triage
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching & Referral Hospital (JOOTRH)
Vital Signs Monitors
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching & Referral Hospital (JOOTRH)
ECG
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching & Referral Hospital (JOOTRH)
Emergency Department Mapping
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Emergency Medicine Kenya Foundation