The Kenya Journal of Urology (KJU) will be published quarterly and the next issue is expected to be published
in May – June 2023. The Editor-in-Chief is calling for manuscrits for consideration. All manuscripts
submitted will undergo peer review so it’s advisable to submit them in good time. Manuscripts should be
submitted to: kausorg@gmail.org
The Kenya Journal of Urology (KJU) will be published quarterly. The Editor-in-Chief is calling for manuscripts for consideration. All manuscripts submitted will undergo peer review so it’s advisable to submit them in good time. Manuscripts should be submitted to: kausorg@gmail.org
Prof Peter Mungai Ngugi Nairobi, Kenya
Dr. Aideed A Kahie Nairobi, Kenya
Prof Peter Larry Ndaguatha Nairobi, Kenya
Dr Francis O Osawa Nairobi, Kenya
Dr Aideed A Kahie Nairobi, Kenya
Dr Samuel Kagiri Nairobi, Kenya
Dr. Dedan Opondo Kisumu, Kenya
Dr Edward Mugallo Eldoret, Kenya
Dr Pius Musau Eldoret, Kenya
Dr Patrick Mburugu Nairobi, Kenya
Dr Joshua Matu Kitui, Kenya
The landscape of urological publications in resource-limited countries can be quite different from that in developed countries. While developed countries may have many publications in urology, less developed countries may have different levels of resources or infrastructure to support research and academic publishing.
Despite these challenges, urological research in underdeveloped countries has shown significant progress in recent years. The focus of urological research in these regions is diverse, ranging from infectious diseases, urogenital malignancies, and reproductive health to bladder dysfunction and trauma. The outcomes of urological research in these regions have been impactful, leading to improved patient care and outcomes.
With the third issue of KJU since its launch, there has been considerable enthusiasm for publishing from the membership and other professional associations, as seen in the number of articles in this edition. At KJU, we are dedicated to providing a platform for them to share their valuable insights and findings with the wider urological community.
In this country, there have been deliberate efforts by the KAUS leaders to improve the landscape of urological publications. These include initiatives to increase access to funding and training for researchers through EAKI (East African Kidney Institute), collaborations with international organizations and developed countries like SIU and PAUSA, and technology to connect researchers and facilitate communication and collaboration.
Prof. Peter Mungai Ngugi Editor-in-Chief