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Development of basic obstetric theater facility in a low-resource setting.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
In any given population or community, 15% of pregnant women can be expected to develop complications during pregnancy or delivery, and will require emergency obstetric care. Emergency preparedness should include establishing ...
Venous thromboembolism in orthopaedics
(2014)
Over the past decade venous thromboembolism has
become a topic of growing interest for the orthopaedic
surgeon as a preventable disease which contributes to
morbidity and mortality among hospitalised patients
especially ...
Quality of nursing care through patient participation: an integration of Orem’s theory to the nursing process in Kiambu and Thika hospitals - Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Introduction
Patient participation in health care is regarded as a primary condition for quality care. However the traditional paternalistic perception among the health care workers is a major barrier to patient ...
Prevalence Of HIV Associated Dementia Among HIV/AIDS Adults Attending Comprehensive Care Centre-Kapsabet Referral Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
Introduction
HIV associated dementia is the most devastating central nervous system consequence of HIV infection which invades the brain directly. Progression into HIV associated dementia (HAD) has is associated with a ...
Pathways to Mental Health Care Barriers and Management Experiences of Adults Living With Mental Illness in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
Social factors affecting the acceptance of breast Cancer screening: a case of women at the Nairobi City Park Market
(University of Nairobi, 2013)
Cancer is the leading cause of death in economically developing countries and breast
cancer is the leading cause of death among women in both developed and developing
nations. Statistics in Kenya show that about 50 Kenyans ...
Technological Dynamics In Nursing And Their Challenges On Nurse Practicing Skills In Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
Title -Technological dynamics in nursing and their challenges on nurse practicing skills in Kenyatta national hospital.
Background- Technological trends in nursing have affected the practice of nursing and have brought ...
Correlation between clinical and radiological findings in pediatric adenoid hypertrophy at the Kenyatta national hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)
INTRODUCTION / BACKGROUND
Adenotonsillectomy is one of the commonest ENT procedures at KNH . It is done in children
with ATH to resolve obstructive symptoms and prevent complications like cor pulmonale.
Children with ...