Joseph Mwaura,MD

👨🏼‍⚕️Medical doctor with over 15 years of experience across clinical, public health, and health entrepreneurship.
🩺Chief Medical Officer and Editor at labtestzote.com
🤖 Evangelist in  AI and emerging health tech to tackle urgent health issues in Africa and beyond.

Cervical Cancer Screening In Kenya: Everything You Need to Know

Cervical cancer and its impact on women’s Health. Cervical cancer is a serious health concern in Kenya, with an estimated 5,200 new cases and 3,200 deaths reported annually. It is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women in Kenya, posing a significant threat to their health and well-being.  The high rate of cervical cancer […]

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Woman attending a pap smear

Pap Smear Test in Kenya: Powerful Protection from Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer, although preventable, remains a significant public health concern in Kenya. Early detection is crucial for successful treatment and improved survival rates. This is where the Pap smear test, a simple yet powerful screening tool, plays a vital role. Is Cervical cancer a major health issue among Kenyan women?  According to Globocan 2020, approximately

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Sickle Cell Disease

Role of Laboratory Tests in Sickle Cell Disease in Kenya

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a serious genetic condition that affects red blood cells. These cells take on a sickle shape, causing them to get stuck in small blood vessels, leading to pain, infections, and organ damage. In Kenya, SCD is a significant public health concern, with a high prevalence in certain regions. This comprehensive

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