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FACTORS INFLUENCING THE UPTAKE OF COVID-19 VACCINATION AMONG BODA-BODA RIDERS IN MATHARE SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(KeMU, 2023-09)Due to the massive spread of the virus, there was a lot of advocacy and wide spread of information on the importance of vaccination that would help and control the spread of the virus. However, this was met by resistance ... -
INFLUENCE OF MULTIPLE-MONTHS-SCRIPTING ON HEALTH CARE WORKERS’ PERFORMANCE AT HIV OUTPATIENT CLINICS IN PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES IN NAIROBI COUNTY
(KeMU, 2023-10)Health care workers shortage is a challenge facing health systems managers worldwide. World Health Organization estimates a projected shortfall of 10 million health workers by 2030. The shortage results in high workload, ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING PATIENTS’ RETENTION IN HIV CHRONIC CARE HEALTH FACILITIES IN NAKURU COUNTY
(KeMU, 2023-09)Human Immunodeficiency Virus /Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) has remained a threat to global public health. WHO says that globally, 39 million people were living with HIV, with 1.3 million newly infected ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MEASURES AT KITALE COUNTY REFERRAL HOSPITAL, KENYA
(KeMU, 2023-09)Most people, including healthcare workers, spend one-third of their adult lives in hazardous work environments. Despite significant advancements in safety management over the last few decades, occupational health continues ... -
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP IN PUBLIC HEALTH SECTOR IN ISIOLO SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(KeMU, 2023-09)The public health sector has overtime been unable to effectively provide the badly needed health care to the public on its own owing to lack of resources and management challenges. The promise of universal coverage of ... -
COVID VACCINATION UPTAKE AMONGST PUBLIC TRANSPORT CREW IN MERU MATATU STAGE, MERU COUNTY
(KeMU, 2023-08)The uptake of COVID-19 vaccinations is an essential aspect towards enabling effective control on the spread of the virus. It is important that matatu crew, together with the vulnerable groups should receive vaccination ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING STAFF PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC LEVEL TWO AND THREE HEALTH FACILITIES IN GITHUNGURI SUB-COUNTY, KIAMBU COUNTY, KENYA
(KeMU, 2023-09)Staff performance is a crucial element in the realization of the goals and objectives of any organization. Staff training is one of the techniques for assisting employees to become experts at their own trade. Most of the ... -
Determinants of Willingness to Renew National Hospital Insurance Fund among National Scheme Members in Kajiado County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2022-10)Under the WHO’s systems strengthening building blocks, Health financing is key to achieving universal health coverage (UHC). However, progress to achieve equity, quality and financial protection is slow especially in ... -
Factors Affecting Accessibility of Pharmaceutical Services in Meru County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2022-10)A stable and reliable health system gives equal opportunities for all the citizens to receive basic medical requirements, drugs, high quality technologies, and well-being, effective and cost-effective use. Accessibility ... -
Influence of Emotional Intelligence on Work Performance among Nurses in Health Facilities in Nakuru County
(KeMU, 2022-10)The numerous occupational risks that nurses in particular routinely face have an unavoidable effect on their capacity to complete their assigned jobs. This is because of the extraordinarily difficult and demanding ... -
Evaluating the Responsiveness of Childbirth Services in Murangá County Referral Hospital
(KeMU, 2022-10)Evaluating the quality of healthcare delivery is an important policy and theoretical concern. The expansion of the system's domain and the inclusion of both supply- and demand-side considerations are two examples of the ... -
Factors Influencing Access to Health Services for NHIF Insured Persons within Makadara Constituency, Nairobi County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2022-10)The National Health Insurance fund (NHIF) users constantly face challenges with access to health care with a 30% consumption rate. This gap prevents adequate access to health care hence low levels of treatment options ... -
Human Relation Factors Influencing Health Worker’s Performance in the Hospital Settings: A Case of Public and Private Health Facilities in Kisumu County
(KeMU, 2022-10)A good health system management the third building block delivers quality health services to all people, at all times when and where they need them through the availability, competence, responsiveness and productivity ... -
Factors Influencing Utilization of Health Information Data in Nairobi County Public Health Facilities, Kenya
(KeMU, 2022-10)Effective management of today's health systems depends on the critical use of data and information for policy formulation, planning, service monitoring, and decision-making. However, data use has been restricted and ... -
Influence of Supply Chain Management Practices on Health Commodity Security among Level Four Public Hospitals in Nairobi County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2022-10)Commodity security issues plague public hospitals in Nairobi County, Kenya, including inconsistent supplies of health materials and technologies. Due to frequent stock-outs of important pharmaceuticals and medical supplies, ... -
Strategies Influencing Performance of Health Workers in Public Health Facilities in Wajir County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2022-10)The healthcare workforce is at the heart of all efforts to improve health systems. The provision of health initiatives necessitates the use of qualified and well- supported medical staff. There have been serious shortages ... -
Determinants of Utilization of NHIF Cover in Public Health Facilities by Public Health Care Workers in Makueni County
(KeMU, 2022-10)Robust healthcare funding systems are seen as critical for guaranteeing universal healthcare access. This implies that health services should be adequately accessible to everyone ensuring the health situation doesn’t ... -
Factors Influencing Utilization of Health Information System in the Management of Missed Appointments among HIV Positive Patients in Mombasa County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2022-10)A health system requires a well-functioning health information system to enhance measurement of health outcomes, and ensure effective health care decisions. This process of utilizing health information, increases retention ... -
Factors Influencing Access to Contraceptives among Women of Reproductive Age in Public Primary Care Facilities in Kajiado Central Sub-County Kajiado County
(KeMU, 2022-10)Strengthening health systems calls for attention on focus on the six health systems building blocks. The focus of this study was on medicines, vaccines and technologies, with an emphasis on access to contraceptives. In ... -
Influence of Registration Process in Health Insurance Utilization among NHIF Members in Isiolo County
(KeMU, 2022-10)Registration for the health insurance is a critical process in the uptake and subsequent utilization of the health insurance and low enrollment leads to poor service utilization and this increases household health ...