The Kenya Society of Physiotherapists has been a member of World
The Kenya Society of Physiotherapists, or its national special interest groups, are members of the following subgroups recognised by World
1974
1982
2020
215
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Data disclaimerData correct as at 30 June 2020
1,200
0.23
33%
In this country/territory
62%
In this region
63%
Globally
215
27%
In this MO
72%
In MOs in this region
61%
In MOs globally
Diploma
3
8
Please contact the Kenya Society of Physiotherapists for details of entry level education programmes in Kenya
* = Continuing Professional Development
The physiotherapy council of Kenya is the regulatory body. http://kenyalaw.org/kl/fileadmin/pdfdownloads/Acts/PhysiotherapistsAct_2014.pdf
Ministry of Health or another government department
The standards of the regulatory/licensing/registration authority
Some programmes
Act as first contact/autonomous practitioners
Assess patients/clients
Make a diagnosis
Offer preventative advice/services
Refer to other specialists/services
Treat (interventions, advice and evaluation of outcome)
Provide telehealth services
*Direct access means a person can refer themselves to a physiotherapist without referral from another health professional
In part
Private insurance patients
Cardiorespiratory physiotherapy
Orthopaedics/manual therapy
Pain management
Sports physiotherapy
Womens health
Management/administration
Neurology
Private practitioners
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A global profile of the profession is also available.
106 (100-1000)
0.17 (<1)
56% (40-60%)
56% (40-60%)
Bachelors degree
0.44 (<1)
Yes
Ministry of Health or another government department (Government)
Yes, The standards of the regulatory/licensing/registration authority
No
Public only
Yes
No
No
90 (<100)
0.1 (<1)
67% (60-80%)
40% (20-40%)
Diploma
1.19 (1-5)
Yes
Ministry of Health or another government department (Government)
No
Public only
Yes
Yes
Yes
210 (100-1000)
0.1 (<1)
71% (60-80%)
71% (60-80%)
Diploma
0.24 (<1)
No
Ministry of Health or another government department (Government)
No
Yes, All programmes (Yes)
Yes
Yes
No
No
37 (<100)
0.49 (<1)
73% (60-80%)
64% (60-80%)
Diploma
Yes
A partnership between a regulation/licensing/registration body and your organisation (Partnership)
Yes, The standards of the regulatory/licensing/registration authority
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
75 (<100)
0.05 (<1)
33% (20-40%)
30% (20-40%)
Diploma
0.14 (<1)
Yes
One or more independent regulation/licensing/registration authorities (Independent)
Yes, More than one
Yes, All programmes (Yes)
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
95 (<100)
0.07 (<1)
46% (40-60%)
46% (40-60%)
Bachelors degree
0.67 (<1)
Yes
Ministry of Health or another government department (Government)
Yes, More than one
Yes, Some programmes (Some)
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
60 (<100)
0.08 (<1)
33% (20-40%)
25% (20-40%)
Bachelors degree
0.2 (<1)
Yes
Ministry of Health or another government department (Government)
No
Yes, All programmes (Yes)
No
No
No
Yes
215 (100-1000)
0.23 (<1)
28% (20-40%)
33% (20-40%)
Diploma
0.78 (<1)
Yes
Ministry of Health or another government department (Government)
Yes, The standards of the regulatory/licensing/registration authority
Yes, Some programmes (Some)
Private only
No
No
Yes
90 (<100)
0.13 (<1)
56% (40-60%)
58% (40-60%)
Diploma
0.19 (<1)
No
Ministry of Health or another government department (Government)
No
Yes, Some programmes (Some)
Private only
No
No
No
72 (<100)
0.07 (<1)
53% (40-60%)
50% (40-60%)
Bachelors degree
0.28 (<1)
Yes
Medical Council of Malawo (Other)
Yes, The standards of the regulatory/licensing/registration authority
Yes, All programmes (Yes)
Private only
Yes
No
No
79 (<100)
0.07 (<1)
24% (20-40%)
15% (<20%)
Bachelors degree
0.26 (<1)
No
Ministry of Health or another government department (Government)
No
Yes, All programmes (Yes)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
44 (<100)
411 (100-1000)
0.83 (<1)
70% (60-80%)
70% (60-80%)
Diploma
0.56 (<1)
No
Ministry of Health or another government department (Government)
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
135 (100-1000)
0.6 (<1)
81% (>80%)
82% (>80%)
Bachelors degree
2.04 (1-5)
Yes
Ministry of Health or another government department (Government)
Yes, The standards of the regulatory/licensing/registration authority
Yes, All programmes (Yes)
Private only
No
No
No
48 (<100)
0.02 (<1)
29% (20-40%)
29% (20-40%)
Diploma
0.22 (<1)
No
Ministry of Health or another government department (Government)
No
No
Yes
No
No
Yes
722 (100-1000)
0.13 (<1)
35% (20-40%)
33% (20-40%)
Bachelors degree
0.46 (<1)
Yes
One or more independent regulation/licensing/registration authorities (Independent)
Yes, More than one
Yes, Some programmes (Some)
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
75 (<100)
0.28 (<1)
60% (40-60%)
69% (60-80%)
Diploma
0.41 (<1)
Yes
One or more independent regulation/licensing/registration authorities (Independent)
Yes, The standards of the regulatory/licensing/registration authority
Yes, All programmes (Yes)
Private only
Yes
No
Yes
99 (<100)
0.07 (<1)
47% (40-60%)
48% (40-60%)
Bachelors degree
0.32 (<1)
Yes
Ministry of Health or another government department (Government)
Yes, The standards of the regulatory/licensing/registration authority
Yes, All programmes (Yes)
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
4,349 (1000-10000)
1.37 (1-5)
86% (>80%)
80% (>80%)
Bachelors degree
0.69 (<1)
Yes
One or more independent regulation/licensing/registration authorities (Independent)
Yes, More than one
Yes, All programmes (Yes)
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
69 (<100)
85 (<100)
82 (<100)
0.47 (<1)
32% (20-40%)
14% (<20%)
Bachelors degree
0.63 (<1)
Yes
Ministry of Health or another government department (Government)
Yes, The standards of the regulatory/licensing/registration authority
Yes, All programmes (Yes)
Private only
No
No
No
85 (<100)
0.03 (<1)
41% (40-60%)
29% (20-40%)
Diploma
0.59 (<1)
Yes
Ministry of Health or another government department (Government)
Yes, The standards of the regulatory/licensing/registration authority
Yes, All programmes (Yes)
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
79 (<100)
68 (<100)
0.24 (<1)
74% (60-80%)
65% (60-80%)
Diploma
0.69 (<1)
Yes
One or more independent regulation/licensing/registration authorities (Independent)
Yes, The standards of the regulatory/licensing/registration authority
Yes, All programmes (Yes)
Yes
Yes
No
No
See how the Kenya Society of Physiotherapists celebrated World PT Day 2020.
Members of the Kenya Society of Physiotherapists celebrated World PT Day in the capital city of Nairobi
