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This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of community health centers in Kenya.

March 2, 2026Open Access

Evaluating Community Health Centre Systems in Kenya Using Quasi-Experimental Design to Assess Cost-Effectiveness

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Quasi-experimental design assesses cost-effectiveness in community health centers, indicating operational improvements in Kenya.

This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of community health centers in Kenya.
Quasi-experimental design comparing pre- and post-intervention data.
Random selection of communities for the study.
Statistical models applied include robust standard errors and confidence interval estimation.
Community health centers in the intervention group saw a 25% reduction in patient wait times compared to controls.
Confidence interval for wait time reduction ranged from 15% to 36%.
Evidence suggests potential for operational improvements and cost-effectiveness in community health services.

Nyamwaya et al. (2005) studied this question.

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