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💡Did you know? In 2023, #Kenya enacted the #DigitalHealthAct, whose aim is, among others, to enable safe transfer of health data to and from health facilities within and outside Kenya. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e7rFs5ur "Kenya has taken a step ahead in the East African region by enacting the Digital Health Act, 2023 following the Kenya National #eHealth Policy 2016-2030. The policy was built on the need for standardised, participatory and equitable access to quality healthcare services using ICT", reads the CIPESA policy brief (https://lnkd.in/eEDqXQ6D). For decentralized health data management solutions operating in Africa, this regulation is a tailwind for growth. We discussed about the importance of enabling regulations in Africa with AfyaRekod's Head of Partnerships, Annie Axelle, in our interview below. ................................................................................................ 📖Read the interview with AfyaRekod here: https://lnkd.in/ehsBWMRs ➡️Follow us at: Etheros HealthData Foundation and Crypto Valley Association #Africa #decentralizedhealthdata #digitalhealth #inclusivehealthcare #patientempowerment #datamobility #enablingregulation Hui Huang Lu Zheng, PhD, MBA Nicole Norris Rene Chen Alice Dietrich Hartmann Wellhoefer, MD Thomas Egelhof Robert Turrall Tiffany Patrick, MPH, MBA Christian Kokoros Richard Zhong Liam Bloom Carmen Cucul Iris Himmelhan Natalia Sofia Matej Otruba Antonio Pesqueira