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The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of mobile health clinics for tuberculosis prevention among youth in Nairobi slums.

February 28, 2026Open Access

Mobile Health Clinics in Urban Nairobi Slums: A Tuberculosis Prevention Initiative Among Youth 18-25

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The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of mobile health clinics for tuberculosis prevention among youth in Nairobi slums.
Mixed-methods design incorporating surveys and qualitative interviews.
Surveys collected data from 300 participants regarding mobile clinic usage.
Qualitative interviews involved 50 participants to gather in-depth perspectives on the service.
45% of surveyed youth reported using mobile health clinics for TB screening.
Participants expressed high satisfaction with clinic accessibility and confidentiality.
Mobile clinics were identified as a feasible option for TB prevention in underserved urban areas.

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Mixed-methods approach reports on tuberculosis prevention in urban youth, indicating positive health outcomes.

Matigoreko et al. (2004) studied this question.

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