Starting on:
Apr 28, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 28, 2026
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Max Credits:
3 Points
Provider:
Kenya Association of Family Physicians
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Apr 28, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 28, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr.
Maureen Kamau
Dr Maureen Kamau is a family physician based at Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi
Venue: Dr Maureen Kamau is a family physician based at Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi
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3 Points
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Kenya Association of Family Physicians
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Beyond Blood Pressure: Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
Starting on:
Apr 28, 2026
Apr 28, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 28, 2026
Apr 28, 2026
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Description
This CME focused on cardiovascular risk reduction beyond blood pressure control. It aimed to enhance healthcare professionals’ knowledge and clinical approach to comprehensive cardiovascular risk assessment and the prevention of cardiovascular disease. The activity provided an opportunity to strengthen evidence-based clinical decision-making in identifying and managing cardiovascular risk factors as part of holistic patient care.
Objectives
By the end of the activity, participants should be able to:
1. Explain the importance of comprehensive cardiovascular risk assessment beyond blood pressure measurement.
2. Identify key modifiable and non-modifiable cardiovascular risk factors.
3. Discuss evidence-based approaches to cardiovascular disease prevention and risk reduction.
4. Apply a holistic, patient-centred approach to cardiovascular risk management in clinical practice.
Presenters
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Dr.
Charles Itegi
Dr. Charles M. Itegi is a Consultant Family Physician with over a decade of clinical practice. He holds an MMed in Family Medicine and an MBA in Healthcare Leadership, practising at Kapenguria County Teaching and Referral Hospital.
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