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Facility Factors Influencing Utilization of Active Management of Third Stage Of Labour among Skilled Birth Attendants in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Supplement article, 2016-11-26)Introduction: Post-Partum Hemorrhage (PPH) accounts for 34% of maternal deaths in Kenya. Active management of third stage of labour (AMTSL) is a World Health Organization and Ministry of Health of Kenya approved protocol ... -
Evaluation of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Knowledge and Its Impact on Practice among Clinicians at a County Referral Hospital in Kenya
(IISTE, 2019)Background: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving emergency procedure that ensures oxygen and blood supply in a victim who have had heart and/or breathing stoppage thereby maintaining the viability of vital ... -
Evaluation of Patient Satisfaction with Nursing Care at Two Public Hospitals in Kenya: An Interventional Study
(Medwin Publishers, 2018-05-14)Introduction: Patients’ satisfaction with nursing care has been reported as the most important predictor of the overall satisfaction with hospital care. However, measuring patient satisfaction within health care settings ... -
Level of Knowledge among Adolescent Girls on Modern Contraception at Tsangano Turnoff Community, Ntcheu District, Malawi
(IPRJB, 2019)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to establish level of knowledge among adolescent girls on modern contraception at Tsangano Turnoff community, Ntcheu District, Malawi Methods: The study used a cross sectional study ... -
Psychological Stressors among Hemodialysis Patients in Selected County Dialysis Centre’s in Kenya
(Nursing & Primary Care, 2021)disease, the modality is associated with multiple psychological stressors that confronts the hemodialysing patients and subject them to mental disturbances and poor quality of life. Study aim: The study aimed at describing ... -
Home Deliveries in Rural and Urban Districts in Kenya
(paper publication, 2017-03)Home deliveries is common in developing countries Kenya included where mothers are assisted by Traditional Birth Attendant during delivery. Most birth which occur at home can result in complications which cannot be handled ... -
Role of Traditional Birth Attendants in Providing Pre and Postnatal Care to Mothers in Refugee Camps: A Case of Ifo Camp Dadaab Kenya
(med crave, 2021)Access to skilled birth attendance is critical in improving maternal and newborn health. However, in low resource settings, rural and refugee camps, professionally trained staff are often in short supply hence women tend ... -
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Perineal Trauma among Women at a Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kenya
(IISTE, 2019)Perineal trauma is classified according to the degree of structures involved or according to the depth of the injury. Mild perineal trauma is very common following vaginal delivery. Risk factors for perineal trauma ... -
Sexting and Risky Sexual Behaviour among Students in Machakos University, Machakos County. Kenya
(IPRJB, 2020)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate sexting practice among students and identify the risky sexual behaviors associated with sexting among students in Machakos University, Machakos County, Kenya. Methodology: ... -
Assessing Barriers to Implementation of Nursing Process among Nurses Working at a Tertiary Hospital in Kenya
(Researchjournali’s Journal of Public Health, 2018-01)Background: Nursing process (NP) is a global concept, which forms the foundation of nursing as a profession, it is a scientific method for delivering holistic and quality nursing care and its effective implementation ... -
Nurses’ Management of Patients with Pressure Ulcers in Selected Health Facilities in Murang’a County, Kenya.
(eajhs, 2021)Pressure ulcers are a common health problem in hospitalized patients, especially among patients with chronic illnesses and those with reduced mobility. The prevalence of pressure ulcers varies with health care settings and ... -
Professional Quality of Life among Nurses Caring for Cancer Patients
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing, 2021)This study aimed at assessing the level and determinants of professional quality of life (compassion satisfaction, compassion fatigue, and burnout) for cancer care nurses. A descriptive correlation was conducted among 90 ... -
Utilization of Immunization Services among Children Aged Under Five in Kirinyaga County, Kenya
(International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 2019)Background: Immunization is the key strategy to curb communicable diseases which are the number one killer of children under five years of age. Immunization prevents mortalities of approximating three million children ... -
Nurse’s Knowledge Aspects of Enhancing Haemoglobin Level and Safety through Delayed Cord Clamping Time in a Semi-urban Hospital in South Rift Region, Kenya
(Kabarak Journal of Research & Innovation, 2019)The clamping of the umbilical cord can be done at different times after delivery, although delaying the clamping of the cord for ≥ 1 minute after birth improves the haemoglobin levels for newborn and variation may lead to ...
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Facility Factors Influencing Utilization of Active Management of Third Stage Of Labour among Skilled Birth Attendants in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Supplement article, 2016-11-26)Introduction: Post-Partum Hemorrhage (PPH) accounts for 34% of maternal deaths in Kenya. Active management of third stage of labour (AMTSL) is a World Health Organization and Ministry of Health of Kenya approved protocol ... -
Evaluation of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Knowledge and Its Impact on Practice among Clinicians at a County Referral Hospital in Kenya
(IISTE, 2019)Background: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving emergency procedure that ensures oxygen and blood supply in a victim who have had heart and/or breathing stoppage thereby maintaining the viability of vital ... -
Evaluation of Patient Satisfaction with Nursing Care at Two Public Hospitals in Kenya: An Interventional Study
(Medwin Publishers, 2018-05-14)Introduction: Patients’ satisfaction with nursing care has been reported as the most important predictor of the overall satisfaction with hospital care. However, measuring patient satisfaction within health care settings ... -
Level of Knowledge among Adolescent Girls on Modern Contraception at Tsangano Turnoff Community, Ntcheu District, Malawi
(IPRJB, 2019)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to establish level of knowledge among adolescent girls on modern contraception at Tsangano Turnoff community, Ntcheu District, Malawi Methods: The study used a cross sectional study ... -
Psychological Stressors among Hemodialysis Patients in Selected County Dialysis Centre’s in Kenya
(Nursing & Primary Care, 2021)disease, the modality is associated with multiple psychological stressors that confronts the hemodialysing patients and subject them to mental disturbances and poor quality of life. Study aim: The study aimed at describing ... -
Home Deliveries in Rural and Urban Districts in Kenya
(paper publication, 2017-03)Home deliveries is common in developing countries Kenya included where mothers are assisted by Traditional Birth Attendant during delivery. Most birth which occur at home can result in complications which cannot be handled ... -
Role of Traditional Birth Attendants in Providing Pre and Postnatal Care to Mothers in Refugee Camps: A Case of Ifo Camp Dadaab Kenya
(med crave, 2021)Access to skilled birth attendance is critical in improving maternal and newborn health. However, in low resource settings, rural and refugee camps, professionally trained staff are often in short supply hence women tend ... -
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Perineal Trauma among Women at a Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kenya
(IISTE, 2019)Perineal trauma is classified according to the degree of structures involved or according to the depth of the injury. Mild perineal trauma is very common following vaginal delivery. Risk factors for perineal trauma ... -
Sexting and Risky Sexual Behaviour among Students in Machakos University, Machakos County. Kenya
(IPRJB, 2020)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate sexting practice among students and identify the risky sexual behaviors associated with sexting among students in Machakos University, Machakos County, Kenya. Methodology: ... -
Assessing Barriers to Implementation of Nursing Process among Nurses Working at a Tertiary Hospital in Kenya
(Researchjournali’s Journal of Public Health, 2018-01)Background: Nursing process (NP) is a global concept, which forms the foundation of nursing as a profession, it is a scientific method for delivering holistic and quality nursing care and its effective implementation ... -
Nurses’ Management of Patients with Pressure Ulcers in Selected Health Facilities in Murang’a County, Kenya.
(eajhs, 2021)Pressure ulcers are a common health problem in hospitalized patients, especially among patients with chronic illnesses and those with reduced mobility. The prevalence of pressure ulcers varies with health care settings and ... -
Professional Quality of Life among Nurses Caring for Cancer Patients
(Stratford Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishing, 2021)This study aimed at assessing the level and determinants of professional quality of life (compassion satisfaction, compassion fatigue, and burnout) for cancer care nurses. A descriptive correlation was conducted among 90 ... -
Utilization of Immunization Services among Children Aged Under Five in Kirinyaga County, Kenya
(International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 2019)Background: Immunization is the key strategy to curb communicable diseases which are the number one killer of children under five years of age. Immunization prevents mortalities of approximating three million children ... -
Nurse’s Knowledge Aspects of Enhancing Haemoglobin Level and Safety through Delayed Cord Clamping Time in a Semi-urban Hospital in South Rift Region, Kenya
(Kabarak Journal of Research & Innovation, 2019)The clamping of the umbilical cord can be done at different times after delivery, although delaying the clamping of the cord for ≥ 1 minute after birth improves the haemoglobin levels for newborn and variation may lead to ...