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Clinical nursing and midwifery research: grey literature in African countries.
(2016)This study reviewed grey literature to assess clinical nursing and midwifery research conducted in southern and eastern African countries over the past decade.The shortage of published nursing research from African countries ... -
Economic evaluation of public health problems in sub-Saharan Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2009) -
Feeding the low birthweight infant in a resource-restricted environment.
(University of Nairobi, 2008)This chapter discusses the provision of intravenous crystalloids to support the nutritional needs of low birth weight (LBW) infants, the optimization of full enteral feeding, and the value of breast milk fortification and ... -
Efficiency of Health System Units in Africa-by UON Press
(2013)"EFFICIENCY OF HEALTH SYSTEM UNITS IN AFRICA : A Data Envelopment Analysis" by Dr. JM Kirigia is now available from all UNES Bookstores as well as from Text Book Centre and UON Press offices - click here to view ... -
Demand for Health Care in Kenya: The Effects of Information about Quality
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Although studies on health care demand have previously been conducted in Kenya and elsewhere in Africa, it has hitherto not been shown how health seeking behavior conditional on illness is affected by information on health ... -
Efficiency of health system units in Africa: A data envelopment analysis
(University of Nairobi Press, 2013)This is the first book of its kind on application of the data envelopment analysis technique to examine the efficiency of health system decision-making units in Africa. It interlaces lecture notes with research articles and ... -
Studies and Works in Mental Health to Inform Practice and Policy in the African Social Cultural Context
(2013)“There is hope for mental health for all,” this is the message delivered by Prof. David Musyimi Ndetei, during his Doctor of Science defense at the University of Nairobi (UoN). Titled ‘Studies and Works in Mental Health ... -
38 Flavivirus epidemiology, evolution, dispersal and survival: the influence of anthropology 411
(University of NairobiSchool of Public Health, 2010) -
The Epidemiology of cancer in Kenya with special reference to chronic myeloid leukaemia
(University of Nairobi,Faculty of Medicine, 2007) -
Voluntary Surgical Contraception
(University of Nairobi,Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 1988) -
Book – National curriculum on sexuality and sexual health training for health service providers
(University of Nairobi,School of Nursing, 2011)The purpose of the sexuality curriculum is to improve service provider’s knowledge , attitude and skills in offering sexuality counseling services to their clients in an open and non-judgmental way. The overall goal is ... -
Improving health policy in Africa
(Department of Community Health, University of Nairobi, 2004)The increased demand for health care and lack of public financing for critical health services have created severe bottlenecks in the region. Governments initiated health sector reform during the past two decades and a ... -
Text Book of Paediatric Dentistry
(University of Nairobi,Department of dental science,, 2012) -
Integrating: Prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) into Maternal Child Health Services
(Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2002) -
Common Communicable and Tropical Diseases.
(University of NairobiSchool of Nursing, Cpllege of Health Sciences, 2003) -
Handbook On Paediatric Aids In Africa For Medical Students, Doctors And Primary Care Workers
(University of NairobiDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2011) -
A handbook on how to write text books for the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi,School of Education, 2006)Quality of health education during STD case management in Nairobi was assessed in 142 healthcare facilities, through interviews of 165 providers, observation of 441 STD patients managed by these providers, and 165 visits ... -
Introduction, to Improving Health Policy in Africa
(2004)The increased demand for health care and lack of public financing for critical health services have created severe bottlenecks in the region. Governments initiated health sector reform during the past two decades and a ...