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Quality of Antenatal Care Services for Adolescents and Adult Pregnant Women in Mbagathi and Pumwani Hospitals (a Comparative Cross Sectional Study)
(UON, 2021)Background: antenatal care (anc) is depicted as the care given by health care professionals to a client when they visit a health care facility during the period of pregnancy. the world health organization (who) defines ... -
The Quality of Basic Non-Formal Education
(Department of Educational Administration & Planning, University of Nairobi, 2006)RECOMMENDATIONS 1. NFE should be integrated to formal education system to ensure that there is parity in the type of basic education provided 2. Ensure there are sufficient funds to support the operations of the centres ... -
Quality of Bean Seed Produced Under Informal Seed System and It’s Effect on Crop Performance in Western Kenya
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Quality of care in women of reproductive age with epilepsy and knowledge of residents on women’s issues in epilepsy at the Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background. Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder affecting men and women equally. However, its impact on women involves unique gender issues related to hormone effects on seizure control, seizure and drug effects ... -
Quality of care in women of reproductive age with epilepsyand knowledge of residents on women’s issues in epilepsy at the kenyatta national hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Background. Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder affecting men and women equally. However, its impact on women involves unique gender issues related to hormone effects on seizure control, seizure and drug effects ... -
Quality Of Care Provided To Adolescents Aged 10 Upto 19 Years In Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background: A health care system that seeks to improve the quality of care across all population groups must ensure that it provides health care that is; Effective, Accessible, Acceptable, Equitable and Safe. In developing ... -
Quality of Commercial Alcohol-based Hand Sanitizers in Kampala: a Non-addressed Issue in Covid-19 Prevention in Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Introduction: The identification and worldwide spread of the new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global public health emergency. The World Health Organization recommended alcohol-based hand sanitizers to prevent ... -
Quality of cowpea seed used by farmers in Makueni and Taita Taveta Counties and its effect on crop performance
(University of Nairobi, 2018)It is estimated that 80% of the farmers in Africa use seeds from the informal seed system that are of unknown quality. Contamination of such seeds with impurities and disease causing pathogens is common leading to reduced ... -
The quality of critical care in relation to the incidence of nosocomial urinary tract infections: Kenyatta National Hospital - Intensive Care Unit
(Department of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2006)Urinary tract infections (UTls) are the most common nosocomial infections in both acute care settings and long-term care facilities. In the acute care settings a vast majority of UTls occur in patients with temporary ... -
Quality of farm saved maize (zea mays l.) seeds in Busia County and its effect on intensity of foliage diseases
(2018)Farmer saved seed consists of inappropriate varieties, infected seeds of poor germination potential resulting in low seedling vigor, crop stand and high incidence of diseases leading to poor yield. The study was conducted ... -
Quality of fermented porridge and its effect on nutritional status of malnourished children attending maternal child health clinic in Thika district hospital
(Department of Food and Nutrition Technology, 2010)A study was carried out to evaluate the effect of feeding malnourished children with fermented amaranth-finger millet- pumpkin composite porridge (FP) on their nutritional, vitamin A, zinc and iron status. The feeding ... -
Quality of Glycemic Control Among Diabetic Women of Reproductive Age at Kenyatta National Hospital in 2019, a Cross-sectional Study
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background. Diabetes mellitus (DM), is a non-communicable progressive disorder characterized by hyperglycemia due to insulin deficiency or insulin resistance or both. It has emerged as a major national and global health ... -
Quality of glycemic control among insulin treated ambulatory patients with Diabetes Melitus at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)Background: Diabetes mellitus is one of the most prevalent NCDs associated with increasing morbidity. mortality and socio-economic burden. Lowering blood sugar levels as close to normal as possible is associated with ... -
Quality of health care and its effects on the utilization of maternal and child health services : a case study of the Kisumu municipal health facilities
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2004)The study was done to assess the quality of care provided by the Kisumu Municipal health facilities as perceived by the community and from the professional perspective, with special reference to maternal and child health ... -
Quality of health care services in Nyeri District, Kenya: patients perceptions and their effects on service utilization
(Department of Community Health, University of Nairobi, 2004)There is continued concern about unequal access to quality health care. In its policy framework, the Ministry of Health recognizes the challenges these emerging health issues entail. The 1994 Health Policy Framework, ... -
The quality of health service provision by Nairobi city council health clinics
(Depatment of Sociology, University of Nairobi, 2007)Health care provision is a challenge facing most developing countries. Financial constraints continue to be a stumbling block at all levels of public health provision. Even with introduction of cost sharing, health ... -
Quality of Heat-activated Acrylic Denture Base Resins Cured using Improvised Techniques in Private Dental Laboratories in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Background: Heat-activated acrylic resin based complete and removable partial dentures polymerized using improvised curing techniques are common in private dental laboratories in Nairobi, Kenya. There is no information ... -
Quality of Lake Victoria Nile Perch (Lates niloticus) at the Landing Facility as a
(Department of Food Technology and Nutrition, 2004)The quality of landed Nile perch (fates niloticus) in Lake Victoria was investigated within two months of a preliminary survey and five months of the main study. The main objective was to establish the extent of contamination ... -
Quality of life among patients with epilepsy attending the neurology clinic at Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya : A comparative study.
(University of Nairobi, CHS, Kenya, 2007)Introduction: The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE), and the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE), together with the World Health Organization (WHO) launched in June 1997 the global campaign against epilepsy ...