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Factors influencing uptake of antenatal care in Taita Taveta County, Kenya
(Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing, 2019)
Purpose: The general purpose of the study was to establish factors influencing uptake of antenatal care among pregnant women.
Methodology: The study was conducted in TaitaTaveta County, Kenya, which had a population of ...
Influence of training on performance of nursing officers, in Nyeri County, Kenya
(Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing, 2019)
Purpose: The management of human resources in healthcare institution is essential to enable the delivery of efficient and effective medical services and to achieve patient satisfaction. Training and development is most ...
Factors influencing Healthcare Waste Management System in Machakos County, Kenya
(Health Systems Management Journal, 2019-07)
Machakos County health facilities have poor healthcare waste segregation,
treatment and disposal practices; patients, health workers including waste handlers and the
general population are exposed to risks of needle stick ...
Determinants of a functional refferral system in Kisumu County,Kenya. Patient perspective.
(Global Journal of Health Sciences, 2019)
Purpose: Most referral health facilities are faced with challenges ranging from congestion of patients at these health facilities, strained/ limited resources (both human and material) to deal with the voluminous patients, ...
Status of Health workers Knowledge on Maternal and Neonatal Health related to Service Delivery in Makueni County
(Health Systems Management Journal, 2019-07)
Globally, new born mortality remains unacceptably high. Neonatal mortality
accounts for 60% of infant mortality rate in Kenya. In Makueni County, 1 in 22 children does
not live to his or her first birth day. This ...
Determinants of adverse drug reactions reporting in retail chemists in Nairobi County, Kenya
(International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 2020-08-28)
Background: Reporting of adverse drug reactions remains the mainstay of a vibrant pharmacovigilance system that
seeks to safeguard medicines in a health system. This study sought to establish the impact of the national ...
Health System Influence On Functionality of Managers in Public Hospitals: A Case of Sub County Hospitals in Bungoma County
(Journal of Public Policy & Governance,, 2021-07)
Managers tasked with leading and managing the hospitals in the developing economies
often have little formal preparation and face challenges in execution of their mandates.
This study therefore interrogated the influence ...
Factors that influence healthcare service utilization during COVID-19 pandemic among pregnant women and caregivers with children under two years in Rongo sub-county, Migori County, Kenya
(International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 2021-08)
Background: Health systems have failed in past epidemics to maintain delivery of routine health essential services.
Most resources including human and essential supplies are all diverted to address health emergency, ...
FACTORS INFLUENCING HIV/AIDS CLIENT SATISFACTION AT COMPREHENSIVE CARE CENTRES IN WAJIR COUNTY, KENYA
(European Journal of Public Health Studies, 2021)
Service delivery is one of the core pillars of health systems building blocks and client
satisfaction is one of the parameters that is used to assess the status of services offered in
an institution. This study investigated ...
DETERMINANTS OF NURSES PERFORMANCE IN TIER THREE HEALTH FACILITIES: A CASE STUDY OF KAJIADO COUNTY, KENYA
(Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing, 2018-07)
Purpose: Human Resources for Health (HRH) is critical for improved productivity and efficient delivery of health services. However, insufficient health personnel in terms of numbers and level of ...