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Characteristics of injuries among children attending public primary schools in Kisumu Municipality, Kenya.
(Donnish Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, 2015-05-18)
Injuries remain a major killer of children throughout the world. On average, for children in the age group 5-14 years, injury accounts for more than a quarter (27 %) of all deaths worldwide. In addition to these deaths, ...
Determinants of maternal satisfaction with spinal anaesthesia care for caesarian delivery at the Kisumu County Hospital
(IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science, 2017-02-01)
Elective and emergency caesarean sections are increasing in the low income countries. Over the last fifteen years or so, spinal anaesthesia has been gradually escalated in Kenyan Hospitals. In Kisumu County Hospital (KCH), ...
Effects of socio-demographic factors on regimen adherence among tuberculosis patients in Kisumu Region, Kenya
(Kenyan Journal of Nursing & Midwifery, 2018-01-01)
Introduction: Efforts to diagnose TB and patients on treatment have been very successful as per WHO targets for Kenya. However, there are still poor treatment outcomes in a significant number of the patients. These poor ...
Relationship between health care system setup and adherence to tuberculosis treatment in Western Kenya
(Quest Journals : Journal of Medical and Dental Science Research, 2017-02-12)
Despite the concerted effort to detect and treat TB, there are still poor treatment outcomes in a
significant number of the patients. These poor treatment outcomes have been significantly linked to poor adherence to TB ...
The impact of co-morbidity and treatment characteristics on adherence to tuberculosis treatment in Kisumu East Sub County, Kenya
(IOSR: Journal of Nursing and Health Science, 2017-10-01)
Despite the great strides made in TB diagnosis and highly effective shorter periods of treatment, there are still poor treatment outcomes in a significant proportion of the patients. Poor adherence to TB treatment is one ...