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The Kenya Clinical Officers Association (KCOA) is a professional medical association whose membership is open to all clinical officers who are registered by the Clinical Officers Council and are licensed to practice medicine in Kenya ) , national_anthem = "Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , .... Healthcare trade unions in Kenya {{Kenya-stub ...
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Clinical Officer
A clinical officer (CO) is a gazetted officer who is qualified and licensed to practice medicine. In Kenya the basic training for clinical officers starts after high school and takes four or five years ending on successful completion of a one-year internship in a teaching hospital and registration at the Clinical Officers Council where annual practice licenses are issued. This is followed by a three-year apprenticeship under a senior clinical officer or a senior medical officer which must be completed before issuance of a practising certificate and a Master Facility List number for their own private practice or before promotion from the entry level training grade for those who remain employed. A further two-year bachelor's degree level training is undertaken by those who wish to leave general practice and specialize in one branch of medicine such as paediatrics, orthopaedics or psychiatry. Unique Master Facility List numbers are generated from a national WHO-recommended datab ...
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Clinical Officers Council
The Clinical Officers Council of Kenya (COC) is a government agency - a corporate body created by the Clinical Officers (Training, Registration and Licensing) Act no. 20 of 2017 - Laws of Kenya whose work is to supervise and control the training and professional practice of medicine, dentistry, orthopaedics and health work by clinical officers and to register and license clinics and medical centres. A person who is registered by the Clinical Officers Council is entitled to render medical services in any approved institution and may, with respect to patients, examine, diagnose, order laboratory and imaging investigations, prescribe treatment and perform procedures as per their scope of training. History Historically styled after the United Examining Board which could award GMC-registrable diplomas known as the Conjoint and Triple Qualification to university and non-university-trained doctors in the UK between 1884 and 2007, this new Kenyan legislation is a modern law which ...
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Kenya
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