Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Title
Now showing items 8068-8087 of 10377
-
Qualitative analysis of preoperative assessment practices in elective surgery at Kenyatta and mater hospitals in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Preoperative patient assessment practice has been reported to vary with institutions and individual perioperative nurses. Aim: To evaluate preoperative assessment practices in two selected hospitals. Methodology ... -
A qualitative and quantitative study of medical leadership and management: experiences, competencies, and development needs of doctor managers in the United Kingdom
(University of NairobiSchool of Public Health, 2011)Health-care systems need strong leadership if they are to be sustainable and responsive to the health needs of the future. There is little empirical and theoretical literature about how medical managers conceptualize ... -
Qualitative mid-term evaluation of a maternal, newborn and child health training and research capacity building program in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015-02)Program/Project Purpose Kenya has made small gains on morbidity and mortality for Maternal, Newborn, and child health (MNCH) over the last 25 years. Mortality rates remain high at 400 maternal deaths per 100,000 live ... -
Qualitative research with a Kenyan flavour
(Department of Psychiatry, University of Nairobi, 1991)PIP: The Essential Drugs Program in Kenya's Ministry of Health included a qualitative research phase of focus group discussions (FGDs) to assess the communication needs in educating the public about responsible essential ... -
A qualitative study of barriers to consistent condom use among HIV-1 serodiscordant couples in Kenya.
(Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)This study explored barriers to consistent condom use among heterosexual HIV-1 serodiscordant couples who were aware of the HIV-1 serodiscordant status and had been informed about condom use as a risk reduction strategy. ... -
Quality of Penicillin products in the Drug Analysis and Research Unit during 1983 – 1 990
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1992) -
Quality And Quantity: Mucosal CD4+ T Cells And Hiv Susceptibility
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 2012-03)PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The HIV sexual transmission probability measured in the context of discordant couples appears too low to fuel the HIV pandemic, but these rates are substantially amplified by specific co-factors. The ... -
Quality assessment of eucalyptus oils available in Nairobi County, Kenya
(ECAJPS, 2023-11-24)This study assessed eucalyptus oil quality in Nairobi County, Kenya, a product that garnered global attention during the COVID-19 pandemic. Twelve Eucalyptus oil product samples were obtained from local retailers encompassing ... -
A quality assessment tool for tuberculosis control activities in resource limited settings
(College of Physical and Biological Sciences, 2011)Tuberculosis (TB) is a significant problem, infecting nearly 9 million new patients per year and killing about 2 million a year. The primary means with which to affect TB globally are to decrease transmission locally, ... -
-
Quality assurance of pharmaceutical products
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 2003) -
Quality Comparison of Mondia whytei And Vanilla Yogurt
(School of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, 2011) -
Quality control of Aspirin tablet products on the Kenyan market
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 1980) -
Quality control of herbal medicines
(Medicinal Plant Research Group, School oj Pharmacy, College oj Health Sciences, University oj Nairobi, 2007)The use of traditional and herbal medicines is gaining recognition globally. To safeguard the patient, there are legitimate demands that all medicines be safe, efficacious and of good quality. The required parameters for ... -
Quality control report of drugs analyzed in the drug analysis and research unit during the period 2011-2015
(East and Central African Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021-04-12)During the period 2011-2015, the Drug Analysis and Research Unit (DARU) analyzed 1972 drug samples. The samples consisted of 21.5% locally manufactured and 78.2% imported products while the origin of 0.3% of products was ... -
Quality control report of drugs analyzed in the drug analysis and research unit during the period 2016-2020
(ECAJPS, 2023-03-02)During the five-year period covering 2016-2020, the Drug Analysis and Research Unit (DARU) received and processed 326 drug samples. Of these samples, 32.5% were locally manufactured, 65.7% imported and 1.8% of undeclared ... -
Quality management, possibilities and chances in ophthalmology
(University of NairobiCollege of Health Sciences,University of Nairobi, 1995-06)German legislation introduced in 1988 called for obligatory quality assurance (QA) practice to be initiated by health care providers. In 1992 the scope of the legislation was extended. Opportunities for introducing quality ... -
Quality of amoxycillin preparations on the Kenyan market
(2003)Amoxycillin products were evaluated for quality by liquid chromatography at the Drug Analysis and Research Unit (DARU), University of Nairobi. Thirty three of these were capsule formulations and 24 were dry suspensions. ... -
Quality of Ampicillin Preparations on the Kenyan Market
(2001)Ampicillin -products, 20 capsules, 2 tablets and 23 dry suspensions were evaluated for quality by liquid chromatography at the' Drug. Analysis Research Unit University of Nairobi. Four capsule formulations failed limits ... -
Quality of antenatal and intrapartum care received by obstetric fistula patients during the causative pregnancy in Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2010)
