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Assessment of the Human Milk Bank Program at the Pumwani Maternity Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO), and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have recommended using Donor Human Milk (DHM) from a Human Milk Bank (HMB) to feed low birthweight (LBW) and preterm infants ...
An Investigation of Diaphragm Function in Covid-19 Patients at a National Covid Referral Centre (KUTRRH)
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Background: Long COVID is a debilitating multisystem condition consisting of signs and symptoms that continue or develop after acute COVID-19 infection and are attributed to multiple overlapping mechanisms. The main symptoms ...
Level of Knowledge,perceptions, and Utilization of Fortified Maize Flours Among Women in Kibera,nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Food fortification has been prioritized by the Kenyan government in prevention of micronutrient deficiencies. However, despite the availability of the fortified maize flours, there was need to address the deficiency in ...
Orphaned and vulnerable children participation in free primary education in Kobala location (rural) in Kenya.
(2007)
Even after developing a sector-wise approach to manage education in Kenya,
indicators still shows that the quality of primary education is still poor. Unless
urgent measures are taken to address these challenges, quality ...
Evaluation of Three Maize Varieties Intercropped With Cowpea Under Tillage and No-till Practices in Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Over the years, mono-cropping and conventional tillage have been a hindrance to adoption of conservation agriculture (CA) in Western Kenya. Intercropping maize with legumes while practicing CA can be beneficial to improvement ...
Nurses Practices on Closed Endotracheal Tube Airway Suctioning at Kenyatta National Hospital Adult Critical Care Unit
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Background: In critical care settings, endotracheal tube airway suctioning (ETS) is an important procedure for airway management in patients under mechanical ventilation. It is important that nurses working in critical ...
Awareness and Predictors of Uptake of Palliative Care Services Among Patients With Advanced Cancer Attending Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Background: Life-limiting cancer has a profound effect on the individual and their family member's health and well-being. The effects can range from psychological, physical, social and spiritual health of the patients ...
Haemoglobin Levels Measured by the Arterial Blood Gas Analyser Versus the Automated Haemoglobin Analyser in Critically Ill Patients
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Background: Haemoglobin (Hb) is the iron-rich protein component of red blood cells (RBC)
that is responsible for at least 98% of systemic oxygen delivery (DO2). Haemoglobin
measurements are often performed in the Intensive ...
Role of Communication in the Surrogacy Industry in Kenya - the Case of Nairobi in-vitro Fertility Centre, Nairobi.
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
This study set out to investigates the role of communication in the Kenya in Vitro Fertilization Centre, focusing on surrogacy regulations. The study objectives were to examine messages from surrogacy agencies and stakeholders ...
State Responsibility in Combating Transnational Crime - a Case Study of Kenya’s Response to Human Trafficking
(University of Nairobi, 2023)
Human trafficking, also referred to as ‘Trafficking in Persons’, is a vice that has presented itself in many forms over the years and continues to plague societies. In spite of public awareness and efforts undertaken by ...