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INVENTORY MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR ESSENTIAL DRUGS AT PUBLIC AND MISSION HOSPITALS IN MERU COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Current Business and Social Sciences, 2015)
BACKGROUND: Essential drugs are important for quality service delivery in the healthcare
system. Proper inventory management of essential drugs in the health facilities is critical in
ensuring ...
Utilization of Service Charters in Public Hospitals in Kenya: A Case of Thika Level 5 Hospital, Kiambu County
(International Journal of Scientific and Research Publication, 2016-06)
Service delivery in government health facilities in
Kenya still faces multiple challenges. These challenges can still
be identified ten years down the line since the introduction of
Service ...
Organizational Factors Influencing the Adoption of the District Health Information System 2 in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences, 2018)
Background: Sound and reliable information is the foundation of decision-making across all health system
building blocks that include service delivery, health workforce, health information, medical products, ...
Human resource capacity for information management in selected public healthcare facilities in Meru County, Kenya
(Pan African Medical Research, 2015-04)
Introduction: Reliable health information is essential for decision making in the healthcare system. Information management in Kenya was
considered the weakest area under the Health Information System ...
Adoption of Computerised Health Information System Focusing on Kenya’s Health Facilities
(Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare, 2016)
Although the benefits of information technology are clear adapting new information systems to health care has
proven difficult globally and rates of use have been limited. With the challenge of inadequate health workers ...
Socio Cultural and Regimen Related Factors Influencing Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among Youth (15-24 Years) in Selected Health Facilities in Nyeri County.
(International Journal For Research In Health Sciences And Nursing, 2020-10)
The number of youths living with HIV is rising globally. In Nyeri County, the prevalence of
HIV is reported to be 5.1% and viral load suppression is 77.1%. Adherence continues to pose
a serious challenge among the youth ...
INFLUENCE OF DIETARY INTAKES, ‘WASH’ AND DIARRHEAL MORBIDITY ON STUNTING AMONG CHILDREN BELOW FIVE YEARS IN NAKURU COUNTY: A CASE STUDY OF KAPTEMBWO AND MILIMANI, KENYA
(European Journal of Fitness, Nutrition and Sport Medicine Studies, 2020)
Stunting is the most prevalent and pervasive form of under nutrition worldwide. In 2019, an estimate of 144 million (21.3%) of children under the age of 5 years are stunted globally. In sub-Saharan Africa, 34% of children ...
Dietary practices associated with prevalence of malnutrition among the elderly in Kiambu County, Kenya
(World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews,, 2021-09)
Ageing is often associated with various needs as well as changes, which make elderly people susceptible to malnutrition.
A healthy diet helps to protect against malnutrition in all its forms, as well as noncommunicable ...
Factors Affecting Medical Equipment Utilization in Health Service Delivery in Mandera County Referral Hospital
(IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR-JNHS), 2021-08)
Health service delivery in Kenya and Mandera County Referral Hospital (MCRH) in particular has been
hampered by low utilization medical equipment. This study sought to investigate factors that influence the
utilization ...
Promoting delivery of reproductive health services through legal support and capacity development of healthcare providers in a health provider network in Kenya
(Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of JOGECA East and Central Africa, 2021-08)
Health provider networks (HPNs), an
innovation in the private sector, is a service delivery
model that has improved access to health services.
However, there are no known studies or empirical
evidence to support their ...