Biography:

Dr. Muthoni graduated with a bachelor’s in medicine and surgery in 2010 from the University of Nairobi. She later completed a master’s degree in Paediatrics and Child Health from the same institution and practised as a Paediatrician in one of the busiest newborn units in Kenya. Dr Muthoni then embarked on a PhD in implementation science, focusing on quality improvement of newborn care through clinical audits. She received her PhD in 2023 from the University of Nairobi. She continues paediatric practice and postdoctoral research activities with the KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme.