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Impact of Health Insurance on Utilization of Antenatal Care Services in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Maternal, neonatal, and reproductive health remain areas of significant disparities globally, primarily driven by limited access to high-quality care. This study examined how health insurance influences antenatal care (ANC) ...
Logistics Management and Operational Performance of Nairobi Bottlers Limited in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
The study objective was to establish logistics Management Practices (LMP) and their
impact on operational performance of Nairobi Bottlers Limited (NBL) in Nairobi
County. The specific objectives were to establish LMP in ...
Effects of Working Capital Management on Financial Performance of the Manufacturing Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Working capital influences decisions organizations make regarding financial
economics. This study conceptualized association between working capital
management and financial performance. Its primary goal was to evaluate ...
Characterization of an Alkaline Amylase and a Pectinase From Alkaliphilic Bacillus Halodurans Lbw 5117 Isolated From Lake Bogoria in Kenya and Demonstration of Their Applications in Bio-processing Woven Cotton
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
De-sizing is a key textile wet processing step that is carried out on sized woven cotton to
remove the starch impurity from cloth. On the other hand, scouring is done on de-sized
fabrics to remove the natural pectins and ...
Factors Associated With the Timing of Intestinal Stoma Reversal and Outcomes in Adult Patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2022)
BACKGROUND: Intestinal stoma creation is done as either an emergency surgery or elective surgery to divert the flow of fecal matter in order to relieve obstruction or protect distal anastomosis. It involves bringing out ...
A Comparative Assessment Of manual Versus Digital Analysis of Quality of Tooth Preparations for Single Crowns in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Introduction: Tooth preparation refers to the process of removal of diseased and/or healthy
enamel and dentin to shape a tooth to receive a crown. The quality of tooth preparation is an
important clinician variable as ...
Incidence and Outcomes of Bile Duct Injury Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
BackgroundThe increasing utilization of laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been linked with an increase in bile duct injuries, described as one of the direst complications following cholecystectomy. Bile duct injuries carry ...
Devolution and Health Service Delivery: a Case Study of Kiambu County, Kenya
(2023)
Devolution is the process by which central governments delegate power to subnational entities. It is a type of administrative decentralization whereby there is the delegation of responsibility to the sub-national level for ...
Sputum Cytological Findings Comparison in Hiv Positive and Hiv Negative Patients With Productive Cough at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
HIV patients are vulnerable and are therefore predisposed to opportunistic cancers and opportunistic infections (OIs).
With respect to cancers in HIV patients, lung cancer takes the lead as a non-AIDS defining cancer that ...
Characterization of Yeast Isolates and Assessment of Associated Risk Factors Among Inpatients at Nairobi South Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Background: Yeast infections are neglected silent killers that cause massive morbidity and mortality among infected patients globally. There is growing concern that the population of hospitalized patients likely to be ...