title: The practice of rheumatology in Kenya: challenges and opportunities. ILAR visiting professorship program report.
abstract: International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR) is committed to promoting the care of those with musculoskeletal diseases. To further this aim, ILAR sponsors visiting professorships to countries with minimal or underdeveloped rheumatology services to promote the awareness and improve skills in the management of musculoskeletal conditions. Professor Luis Espinoza was sponsored and visited Kenya in March 2005.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Nairobi, PO Box 19701, 00202, Nairobi, Kenya.
authors.forename: G Omondi
authors.initials: GO
authors.lastname: Oyoo
authors.forename: L R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Espinoza
mesh_terms: D003906:Developing Countries; D004501:Education, Medical; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D007393:International Educational Exchange; D007630:Kenya; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D012219:Rheumatology / Q000193:education* / Q000639:trends; D012955:Societies, Medical