Amref International University
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Amref International University was created by Amref Health Africa, which aims to provide mobile medical services.
It is based in Nairobi.
Students can study across schools of medical science, nursing, community health and health systems management and development, physiotherapy and the International Training Centre which offers six diploma courses.
Degrees are offered in health records and information management, physiotherapy, community health practice and health systems management and development, while nursing, along with midwifery and productive health, is offered at both entry and upgrade levels.
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