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The Role of Health Services Integration in Healthcare System Performance: A Case of Hiv/Aids and Ncd Services in Nakuru County, Kenya.
(KeMU, 2024-07)The intersection of Non-Communicable Diseases and Human Immuno deficiency Virus exacerbates morbidity and mortality, in low-and-middle-income countries. While progress has been made in raising awareness globally, challenges ... -
Scaling Up Community Differentiated Service Delivery To Improve Access To Health Care Among People Living With Hiv in Kakamega County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2024-09)Access to health services encourages early treatment seeking leading to better health outcomes and significant social and economic benefits. Without adequate access, the impact of HIV treatment and care services is severely ... -
Towards a Digital Health Information Framework For Management of Essential Medicine Supply Chain in Public Healthcare Facilities in Kenya
(KeMU, 2024)A digitized health information system for managing the “essential medicine supply chain” is an electronic information system capable of electronically gathering data, processing, and disseminating information for decision-making ... -
Improving Health Systems Responsiveness among Chronic Care Centers in Selected Tier Three Hospitals in Kenya: Predictors and Effect of Health Workers Training
(KeMU, 2024-09)This study assessed health system responsiveness, predictors (accountability mechanisms, access, structural, valuations, organizational culture, justice perceptions) and role of training among patients with diabetes mellitus ... -
Effect of Community Health Strategy in Advancing Social Accountability in the Health System in Nairobi County, Kenya
(kemu, 2022-10)The goal of community health strategy is to increase participation in improving the quality of health services in Kenya by incorporating health users' voices. The community's health workforce consists of community health ... -
Effects of Health System Approach Intervention on Adherence to Appointments in Antenatal and Postnatal Clinics in Public Hospitals in Selected Counties in Kenya
(KeMU, 2021-09)African medical setting has about 42% missed appointment rate. With about 44% missed appointment rate in antenatal and postnatal clinics, Kenya wastes up to 22% of health resources caused by both facility and patient ... -
The Influence of Health Literacy on Patients' Rights Charter on Health Systems responsiveness at a Primary Health Care facility in Machakos County
(KeMU, 2020-11)Health systems do not always respond to legitimate non-medical needs and expectations of the patients attending for services. Responsiveness to peoples’ legitimate expectations in health systems is one of the goals of ... -
National Hospital Insurance Funds Purchasing Mechanism and Access to Primary Care Health Services in Kenya
(2020-01)Health care financing (HCF) is one of the six building blocks of a health system. Kenya envisions having Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2022. In order to achieve this Kenya has identified and settled on National Hospital ... -
Integration of Health Management Information Systems in Health Care Organizations in Kenya
(KeMU, 2018-10)Global attention to health systems strengthening has led to different quality improvement approaches in developed and developing countries. The awakening realization that information is critical for health systems functioning ...
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