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Palliative care training was enhanced for Kenyan nursing faculty, improving their skills to integrate essential end-of-life care education into curricula. This initiative supports advancing palliative care in Kenya.

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  • Global Health
  • Nursing Education
  • Palliative Care

Background:

  • High prevalence of life-threatening illnesses like HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis in developing nations, including Kenya.
  • Significant need for improved palliative care services to address the burden of these diseases.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To enhance palliative care knowledge and skills among Kenyan nursing faculty.
  • To facilitate the integration of palliative care content into existing nursing curricula across Kenya.

Main Methods:

  • Collaboration between Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association, Kenyatta National Hospital, and the End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) from the United States.
  • Adaptation of ELNEC's training program content for Kenyan healthcare professionals.
  • Delivery of a 5-day intensive training course for nursing faculty from across Kenya, utilizing presentations, case studies, and exercises.

Main Results:

  • Participants rated all training sessions highly favorably.
  • Session ratings ranged from 4.57 to 4.91 on a scale of 0 (not helpful) to 5 (very helpful).

Conclusions:

  • The End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium successfully provided educational support to Kenyan nursing faculty.
  • This initiative is expected to advance palliative care efforts within Kenya.
  • Opportunities exist for reciprocal learning and expertise sharing between US nurses and healthcare professionals in developing countries.