Twelve abstracts were accepted for presentation at the 15th KEMRI Annual Scientific and Health (KASH) Conference, held from February 11 to 14, 2025, at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi County. The conference theme was “Research Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Health Systems; A Community-driven Agenda”.

The presenters included residents and alumni of the Advanced Level FETP, as well as graduates of the Intermediate FETP training.

Below is a list of the abstracts accepted for presentation in this conference.

#	Presenter	Level	Abstract Title	Type of Presentation
1.	Linda Ogadho	Intermediate, cohort 3A	Evaluation of Routine Malaria Surveillance in Nyando Sub County, Kisumu County 2023	Oral
2.	Michael Otieno	Intermediate, cohort 2A	Factors associated with malaria test outcome among the under 5 outpatient suspected malaria cases at Masogo Subcounty Hosiptal, Kisumu County in Kenya, 2024	Oral
3.	Philip Mbom Oluoch	Intermediate, cohort 2A	Assessment of Malaria Vaccine Uptake among Children aged between 1-5 Yearsin Homabay County, 2022-2023	Oral
4.	Nicholas Kimuyu	Advanced, cohort 19	Acute Respiratory Illness Outbreak among Children in Mombasa County, April 2024	Oral
5.	Naomy Arusey	Advanced, cohort 20	Evaluation of Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance Response System, Uasin Gishu County, May to June 2024	Oral
6.	Dancun Ongayi	Advanced, cohort 20	Malaria Data Quality Audit A game changer in early detection and monitoring of malaria Epidemics: A situational analysis of west Pokot County,Kenya.	Oral
7.	Kennedy Ogelo	Advanced, cohort 20	Evaluation of the National Typhoid Surveillance System in Kenya between January 2020 and December 2023	Oral
8.	Annete Chesir	Advanced, cohort 20	Evaluation of drug resistant surveillance system Meru County, Kenya 2019-2023	Oral
9.	Habiba Ramadhan	Advanced, cohort 20	Unmasking Malaria: Assessing Surveillance Data Quality and Epidemic Preparedness in Turkana County, Kenya	Oral
10.	Francis Ebbei Lowana	Advanced, cohort 20	An Evaluation and Data Analysis of the National Leishmaniasis Surveillance System in Marsabit County, Kenya: January 2019 to December 2020	Oral
11.	Jemimah Waringa	Advanced, cohort 20	Evaluation of the Kenya Animal Biosurveillance System for Rift Valley Fever, Kenya, 2019-2023	Oral
12.	Abel Koech	Advanced, cohort 20	Evaluation of Teenage Pregnancy Surveillance System - West Pokot County, Kenya, May 2023 to April 2024	Oral