Our Research Areas and Projects

Our Research Areas and Projects

Research Areas:

  • Cardiovascular risk profiling and prevention.

  • Diabetes and metabolic syndrome research.

  • Nutritional interventions for cardio-metabolic health.

  • Health Systems Research and Digital Health Innovation.

Project highlights:

  1. Understanding the increasing prevalence of Type 1 Diabetes in five counties in Kenya: Early-Life Causes and Adult-Onset Triggers – a pilot study investigating early-life causes and environmental triggers of Type 1 diabetes to understand the full spectrum of rising risks in children born with the condition and adults aged 25–60.

  2. Diabetes Awareness and Support Network (DASN) – promoting early diagnosis and patient support through mobile health platforms.

  3. 2026 ACMHR-K ambassadors’ training (February 2026) - Theme ‘Building Capacity for Prevention, Management, Innovation, and Research in Cardiometabolic Health’

Get involved:

We invite collaborators, partners, and stakeholders who share our commitment to advancing cardio-metabolic health research and innovation. If you are interested in engaging with any of our upcoming projects, don't hesitate to contact us through our official channels. Our team will reach out to you promptly.