A Hub of Research Excellence
From health and education to technology, environment, and social development, our multidisciplinary research teams work at the intersection of theory and practice-translating research into action and policy.
Through partnership with local and global organization, we address real-world challenges by generating knowledge that empowers individuals and strengthens communities.
We foster a vibrant culture of inquiry and innovation, where students, faculty, and partners collaborate to find sustainable solution to pressing societal issues
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Overview
Our research agenda is anchored in evidence-based public and community health, with a growing focus on digital transformation in healthcare. We are driven by the need to bridge the gap between evidence and practice, working closely with communities, policymakers, and practitioners to ensure our research is relevant, impactful, and inclusive.
We support an interdisciplinary approach that blends traditional health research with emerging digital innovations—generating solutions that respond to the evolving needs of the health sector in Africa and beyond.
Our Research Areas
Community Health Systems Strengthening
Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health (MNCH)
Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health
Digital Health and Innovation
Health Policy and Implementation Science
Climate Change and Health
We are currently actively looking for partnerships to pursue research in this area
These thematic areas guide our project development, funding applications, and partnerships.
Improving Healthcare Through Collaborative Research
Centers and Institutes
TICH, in collaboration with its partners—NIHR,Keele University, University of Sunderland, and theKisumu, Siaya, and Migori County Governments—works to strengthen healthcare systems in Kenya. These efforts focus on research, capacity building, and sustainable health solutions.
Conference
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Aug 2517th Annual TICH Scientific Conference From 20th-22nd August 2025
The TICH in Africa Annual Scientific Conference 2025 aims to explore how data digitization can revolutionize multiple sectors, improving livelihoods, enhancing decision-making, and driving sustainable development. With the growing global reliance on digital solutions, the conference will serve as a collaborative platform to share knowledge, innovations, and best practices in leveraging data for transformative change.
Research Resources
The effectiveness and characteristics of mHealth interventions to increase adolescent’s use of Sexual and Reproductive Health services in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review
By Franklin Onukwugha, Lesley Smith, Dan Kaseje, Charles Wafula, Margaret Kaseje, Vincent Were, Bev Orton, Mark Hayter, Julie Jomeen, Monica Magadi.
Motivational interviewing intervention on health-seeking behaviors of pregnant women in Western Kenya
By Gisore, P., Kaseje, D., Were, F., & Ayuku, D.
Short structured general mental health in service training programme in Kenya improves patient health and social outcomes but not detection of mental health problems - a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial
By Rachel Jenkins1*, Caleb Othieno2 , Stephen Okeyo3 , Dan Kaseje3 , Julyan Aruwa3 , Henry Oyugi3 , Paul Bassett4 and Felix Kauye
Utilization of community-based health information systems in decision making and health action in Nyalenda, Kisumu County, Kenya
By Jeremie, N., Kaseje, D., Olayo, R., & Akinyi, C. (2014).
‘Pandem-icons’ — exploring the characteristics of highly visible scientists during the Covid-19 pandemic
By Joubert, M., Guenther, L., Metcalfe, J., Riedlinger, M., Chakraborty, A., Gascoigne, T., Schiele, B., Baram-Tsabari, A., Malkov, D., Fattorini, E., Revuelta, G., Barata, G., Riise, J., Schröder, J. T., Horst, M., Kaseje, M., Kirsten, M., Bauer, M. W., Bucchi, M., Flores, N., Wolfson, O. and Chen, T.
Research with Purpose
At TICH, Research with Purpose drives our commitment to creating impactful solutions for real-world challenges. By fostering innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and community engagement, we ensure our research contributes meaningfully to society, empowering progress and sustainability for a better future.
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Milimani, Kisumu Kenya
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+254 743 964 736
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Our Partners
KISUMU COUNTY
MIGORI COUNTY
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