AfyaAI — Kenya health AI assistant. NHIF contributions, hospital finder, maternal health guide, and health rights under the Constitution. Free. EN/SW.
# 🏥 AfyaAI — Kenya Health AI
> *Afya* (Kiswahili) — health.
Free AI health assistant for Kenya. NHIF contributions, hospital and clinic finder, maternal and child health guidance, and your health rights under the Constitution of Kenya 2010 — in English and Kiswahili.
## What it does
| Feature | Description |
|---------|-------------|
| 💰 **NHIF calculator** | Your monthly contribution, what it covers, and how to claim |
| 🏥 **Hospital finder** | Public and mission hospitals by county — with emergency contacts |
| 🤰 **Maternal health** | Antenatal care schedule, Linda Mama programme, birth registration |
| ⚖️ **Health rights** | Article 43 — your constitutional right to healthcare in EN/SW |
| 💊 **Symptom guide** | When to go to a dispensary vs hospital vs emergency |
| 📋 **Insurance literacy** | NHIF vs SHA, what's covered, how to appeal a rejection |
## Who this is for
- **Families in Kenya** who don't know what NHIF covers or how to claim
- **Kenyans in the diaspora** managing healthcare for relatives back home
- **CHPs and community health workers** who need a quick reference
- **NGOs and health facilities** who want a free patient information tool
## Quickstart
```bash
git clone
github.com
cd afya-ai
pip install -r requirements.txt
streamlit run app.py
```
## Data sources
- NHIF Act (Cap 255) and SHA Act 2023
- Ministry of Health Kenya — facility registry
- Linda Mama Free Maternity Programme
- Constitution of Kenya 2010 (Article 43)
- Kenya Essential Package for Health (KEPH)
## Important disclaimer
AfyaAI provides **general health information**, not medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment.
## IP & Collaboration
© 2026 Gabriel Mahia · contact@aikungfu.dev
License: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Not affiliated with NHIF, SHA, or the Ministry of Health Kenya.