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Quality of patient-centered cancer care in the gynecological wards at Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: Patient-centered cancer care (PCCC) is a health care practice that treats cancer patients with high regard by listening and educating them, and considering the patient and their significant others in all ... -
Quality of post abortion care services in Bungoma District hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,, 2010-02)Background: Abortion is the commonest complication of early pregnancy occurring in 10% - 15% of pregnancies. The demand for Post Abortion Care remains high in hospitals in Kenya. The public health rationale to address ... -
Quality of Postnatal Care Among Mothers Within 24-48 Hours of Delivery in Postnatal Wards at Machakos County Referral Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: In Africa, substandard postnatal care is associated with the deaths of 34% of women during the first 24 hours. Additionally, at least 38% of infants die due to infections, low birth weight or prematurity; aspects ... -
Quality Of Postpartum Care Among Teenage Mothers At Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Introduction: Teenage mothers constitute a high risk group for poor outcomes in pregnancy. Better pregnancy outcomes can be achieved through improving care provided to teenage mothers attending care in health facilities ... -
Quality of Povidone-iodine and Chlorhexidine Based Mouthwash/gargle Products in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Introduction Povidone-iodine (PV-I) and chlorhexidine (CHX) are broad spectrum antimicrobial agents that are active against a number of gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. Povidone-iodine and CHX are listed as ... -
Quality of Prescribing in Type 2 Diabetes Ambulatory Care at Webuye District Hospital Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-11)Background : Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder that is of great public health importance globally . Type 2 diabetes accounts for 90 % of all diabetes . Lifestyle interventions are promoted as the ... -
The Quality Of Public Service Delivery In Public Organizations In Kenya A Study Of The Role Of The Client-Service Charter In The Case Of Kirinyaga Water And Sanitation Company.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study aimed at assessing the quality of public service delivery in public organizations in Kenya: a study of the role of Client-Service Charter in the Kirinyaga Water and Sanitation Company. The objectives that guided ... -
Quality of research and performance of government research institutes in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Quality is a complex subject where different quality gurus define it in somewhat different way from each other, leaving no real consensus on definition. This dilemma is transferred to determining quality of research, ... -
Quality of Service and Process Efficiency at Immigration Points: a Case of Busia and Malaba Border Posts
(university of nairobi, 2018)Service quality has been recognized as a major ingredient in the success of organizations hence how they manage their service operations would eventually determine how they performs in terms of efficiency. With good ... -
Quality Of Sexual Life In Women With Female Genital Mutilation/cutting And Associated Factors At Garissa Level Five Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background: Globally an estimated 3million young girls undergo female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) each year in the world. FGM/C has no health benefits and is associated with complications including sexual problems. ... -
Quality of Sleep and Burnout Among Undergraduate Medical Students at the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2019)In a pressure prevailing environment, medical students find themselves in a vicious cycle of cutting down on sleep in attempts to cope and adjust to increasing workloads. Students with poor sleep quality have been found ... -
Quality of Sleep and Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults With Hiv Infection at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Background: Sleep disorders and poor sleep quality are more prevalent among HIV patients, with rates ranging from 30 percent to 100 percent, compared to 13 percent to 30 percent universally. In Kenya, there is a scarcity ... -
Quality Of Sleep And Sleep Disorders In Adult Patients With End Stage Renal Disease Undergoing Hemodialysis At Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Introduction The burden of poor sleep quality and sleep disorders is higher amongst patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) on hemodialysis compared to the general population and is associated with increased morbidity ... -
Quality of Sleep in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Background: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a frequent rhinological disease. Among individuals suffering from it, a common complaint is poor sleep, which can lead to morbidity and mortality. Objective: To determine the ... -
Quality of sputa submitted at Kenyatta National Hospital Tuberculosis clinic laboratory and detection of Mycobacterium bacilli
(2010)Introduction: Tuberculosis is a highly infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Sputum acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear and culture still remain the most important tests for diagnosis of tuberculosis. ... -
Quality of Teacher Training in concurrent program in primary teacher colleges, Homa-Bay County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The purpose of the study was to assess the extent to which the quality training characters are achieved in the concurrent program at the teachers training colleges in Homa-bay County. The objectives of the study were; ... -
Quality of teacher-made tests in secondary schools in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The overriding purpose was to investigate the quality of teacher-made tests in secondary schools in Kenya. The study made particular reference to the application of Bloom's Taxonomy of cognitive abilities in analyzing the ... -
Quality of tracheostomy care: a case of Kenyatta national hospital, Nairobi county.
(School of medicine, 2013)Tracheostomy is a medical procedure usually done in patients who have upper airway obstruction due to neoplastic conditions or traumatic causes to ease air flow. This procedure is prone to complications and is associated ... -
Quality of work life and competitive advantage at the Ministry of Finance, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Quality of work life is proposed as one of the method that an organization can use to enhance its employees' productivities in order to gain competitive advantage. This requires continuous monitoring of employees attitudes ... -
Quality of work life practices among international non-governmental organizations in the health sector in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The study sought to determine the quality of work life practices in international non governmental organizations (NGOs) in the health sector in Kenya. The objective of the study was to find out the quality work life practices ...