🏥 Swahili Health MCP

Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Kenya health data. Provides AI agents with tools to query Kenya health facilities, maternal health indicators, immunization coverage, and disease surveillance data via the DHIS2 public API.

Tools

Tool	Description
`get_health_facility`	Get details of a Kenya health facility by name or code
`search_facilities_by_county`	List health facilities in a county with level and services
`get_maternal_health`	Maternal health indicators — ANC visits, skilled birth attendance
`get_immunization_coverage`	Child immunization coverage by vaccine and county
`get_disease_surveillance`	Weekly disease surveillance data (malaria, diarrhea, pneumonia)
`get_health_worker_count`	Health worker density by county

Usage with Claude

bash

# Install
pip install swahili-health-mcp

# Add to Claude Code
claude mcp add swahili-health -- swahili-health-mcp

# Or with uvx
claude mcp add swahili-health -- uvx swahili-health-mcp

Data Sources

Kenya DHIS2 (dhis.moh.go.ke) — Ministry of Health open data
Kenya Health Facility Registry (kenyaemr.org)
Kenya Health Information System (KHIS)

All data is publicly available via Kenya's open government data policy.

Part of the East Africa Civic Tech Portfolio

IP & Collaboration

MIT licensed. Feedback via GitHub Issues only — pull requests are not accepted. Demo data is labeled DEMO and is not suitable for operational decisions. Full policy: docs/architecture/IP_POLICY.md. Security reports: see SECURITY.md.

Part of the East Africa coordination stack

Install & run: pip install reli-cli && reli list — 33 MCP servers on the official MCP Registry under io.github.gabrielmahia
Evaluate any model on Swahili agent tasks: kipimo · dataset · leaderboard
Coordinate across servers: africa-coord-bus — offline-first event bus with a built-in Kenya routing table
Datasets: huggingface.co/gmahia · Docs hub: nairobi-stack

Model-agnostic by design: closed APIs, open-weight models, and small distilled models are all first-class citizens.