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Selected work

Field delivery and original research first. Methods-lab demos are labeled and kept secondary — they never outrank programme systems you can open and inspect.

Field delivery & programme systems
RA performance dashboard for health financial diaries

Georgetown gui2de · Health financial diaries

Diaries systems: 300 households, one year

HFCs, automated quality workflows, an RA leaderboard, and a fuel/issues app that aggregated field problems in real time as data streamed into the study database.

HFCStreamlitLive ops apps300 HH Open case study →
Re:BUiLD targeting app hero

Application · IRC Re:BUiLD · gui2de

Cash-plus targeting recommender

Shiny decision-support for IRC field teams. Application layer from causal forest targeting models — Cash vs Cash + Network with cost-aware rationale. Live app.

ShinyCausal forest6,260 participants Case study & live app →
Kisumu cancer dashboard launch

KEMRI · Oncology data systems

Kisumu cancer surveillance dashboard

Research data management for multi-year oncology records: REDCap architecture, quality systems, survival analysis, and a county-facing dashboard launched with local leadership.

REDCapSurvival analysisTableau Read delivery story →
Research & evidence
NCD financing manuscript

MSc research · Forthcoming BMC Public Health

Financial determinants of NCD care in rural primary facilities

Mixed-methods study across seven public primary care facilities in Seme Sub-County: facility decision space, stockouts, and financing architecture for hypertension and diabetes care.

Manuscript data snapshot from 7 facilities

Frequent medicine stockouts 85.7%
Facilities without direct spending autonomy 100%
Facilities receiving direct county funding 28.6%
Facilities with dedicated NCD budget line 0%
First authorMixed methodsHealth financing Read thesis →

Operations framing · Health financing

NCD financing as an operations problem

Reframes the Kisumu chronic-care financing work for strategy and operations audiences: bottlenecks, levers, and scenario logic.

Case studyScenario model Open →

Public essay · Health systems

When clinics can diagnose but cannot buy medicines

Plain-language argument from the BMC paper: budgets, approval chains, and facility decision space.

EssayPolicy translation Read essay →
Methods lab

Labeled demonstrations and tooling samples. Useful for methods conversation — not primary programme evidence.

Demonstration · ETL

ETL pipeline architecture

How raw survey and facility extracts move into validated reporting layers with reproducible R workflows and QA rules.

DemoRValidation Open →

Demonstration · Predictive workflow

Healthcare readmission risk (synthetic)

Portfolio demonstration of feature design, validation, and operational scoring on synthetic discharge data — not a deployed clinical product.

DemoXGBoostSynthetic data Open →

Demonstration · LLM workflow

Research brief generator

Structured workflow for turning long-form research inputs into implementation-style briefs with a consistent schema.

DemoPythonLLM Open →

Demonstration · Dashboard concept

Health financing KPI dashboard (synthetic)

Shiny concept for reimbursement lag, stockout risk, and facility priorities — illustrative data only.

DemoShinyKPIs Open →

Nichodemus AmolloResearch Data Systems · Health & Development Programmes

+254 725 737 867Nairobi, Kenya · Open to remote and hybrid work

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