Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Factors Influencing Employee Turnover among TB/HIV Management Unit’s in Public Hospitals in Puntland State of Somalia
(International Journal of Health Sciences, 2024)Purpose: To examine the factors influencing employee turnover among TB/HIV management unit’s in public hospitals in the Puntland State of Somalia. It examined the influence of job satisfaction, promotion opportunities, ... -
Training Influence on the Performance of Mental Health Professionals in Selected Public Psychiatric Hospitals Kenya
(Journal of the Kenya National Commission for UNESCO, 2024)Public hospitals have been struggling with issues related to low general performance and personnel productivity. Concerns have been raised about differences in study leave and training received by employees at public ... -
Enhancing Productivity in Laikipia County's Public Health Facilities: The Role of Motivational Strategies for Healthcare Workers
(Academic Journal of Health Systems and Reform (AJHSR), 2024-06)This study investigated the influence of motivational strategies on the productivity of health workers providing medical services in public health facilities within Laikipia County. With healthcare delivery being a ... -
Barriers of access to primary healthcare services by National Health Insurance Fund capitated members in Uasin Gishu county, Kenya
(BMC Health Services Research, 2024)Purpose The study identifies provision of primary healthcare services using the capitated health model as a pre- requisite for promoting positive healthcare outcomes for a country’s population. However, capitated members ... -
Determinants of Effective Child Immunization Delivery: A Study of Community Health Units in Informal Settlements in Nairobi County, Kenya
(Journal of Service Science and Management,, 2024)The effectiveness of Community Health Units (CHU) in delivering child im- munization services is a critical component of public health in urban informal settlements. In Nairobi County, CHU are tasked with ensuring that ... -
Effects of Public Private Partnerships in Strengthening Faith-Based Health Systems in Kisii County, Kenya
(International Journal of professional Practice (IJPP), 2021)Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) are important in enhancement of efficiency and effectiveness in different agencies. PPPs is a concept that has been borrowed and applied in various sectors. It is noted that within ... -
Call Centre Influence on the Delivery of Mental Health Services Among Young People: A Case of One2one Call Centre in Nairobi County
(International Journal of Health Sciences, 2024)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of call centers on the delivery of mental health services among young people in Nairobi County. Specifically, the study aimed to investigate the impact of ... -
Policy Factors Associated with Nurse Managers' Preparedness in Mentorship Role at Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya
(Journal of Medicine, Nursing and Public Health, 2024-08)Purpose: Mentorship plays a crucial role in the professional development of nurses, emphasizing a patient-centric approach to nursing care. However, there exists a lack of clarity regarding the preparatory measures for ... -
Training institutional Factors Influencing Curriculum Implementation on Emergency Obstetrics and Neonatal Care for Faith-Based Diploma Nursing Students in Meru and Tharakanithi County
(Journal of Medicine, Nursing and Public Health, 2024-09)Purpose: Maternal and newborn healthcare is fundamental to achieving positive health outcomes in a country. The implementation of the curriculum on emergency obstetrics and neonatal care (EmONC) plays a crucial role in ... -
Assessing the Effects of Social Media Use on the Patient, Institution, and Healthcare Providers in Work–Related Activities at National Spinal Injury Hospital, Nairobi
(Journal of Medicine, Nursing and Public Health, 2024-08)Purpose: Technology has permitted all aspects of life. Social media is a group of applications based on the internet that allows one to create and share content online. Many health professionals have embraced social media ... -
Effect of Health System Factors on Uptake and Utilization Of Linda Mama Initiative in Kajiado North Sub-County, Kenya
(International Journal of Social Sciences and Information Technology, 2024-07)Maternal mortality continues to pose a significant public health challenge, with over 300,000 women losing their lives annually during childbirth. In response, policymakers have implemented free maternal healthcare ... -
Barriers and Facilitators of Postnatal Care Utilization under the Linda Mama Program in Kajiado County, Kenya
(Journal of Medicine, Nursing and Public Health,, 2024-08)Purpose: To identify determinants and barriers to postnatal care utilization among mothers in Kajiado County, Kenya, within the framework of the Linda Mama program. Methodology: The study used a cross-sectional study and ... -
Level of Awareness and Utilization of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services among Adolescents in Secondary Schools in Turkana South Sub- County, Turkana County, Kenya
(International Journal of Professional Practice (IJPP), 2024)Adolescence is a time when teenagers exhibit rapid growth and development that is mainly characterized by emotional, sexual, cognitive, and physical changes. Therefore, when attention is accorded to enlighten them on ... -
Assessing Factors Hindering Effectiveness of Family MUAC Program on Nutrition Surveillance and Early Detection of Malnutrition Cases Among Children Aged 6-59 Months in Banisa Sub County
(Journal of Medicine, Nursing & Public Health,, 2024-06)The Family MUAC Program, which trains mothers and caregivers to use a Mid-Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) tape to detect malnutrition in children, has improved nutrition surveillance and early detection of malnourished ... -
The Influence of Technology Enabled Service Differentiation Strategy on Post-Pandemic Reopening Performance of Star-Rated Hotels in the South Rift Circuit
(International Research Journal of business and strategic management, 2023-08)One of the most competitive industries in Kenya and the entire continent of Africa is the hotel industry, which contributes significantly to the country's economy. As a result, the sector is a significant source of foreign ... -
Influence of Body Image on Skin - Bleaching Behavior among Women in Nairobi County, Kenya
(International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2024-08)Skin bleaching is a centuries - old behavior involving the use of beauty products like creams and soaps to whiten the skin. Past studies indicate that skin bleaching is common despite the notable negative implications for ... -
Influence of Maternal Knowledge and Skills on Mixed Feeding Practices among Infants below 6 Months in Wajir County
(Journal of Medicine, Nursing & Public Health., 2023-11)Wajir County is estimation to have 749 deaths of infants below 6 months every year. In 2014, information from KDHS revealed that only 32% of infants below six months are wholly breastfed, their mothers introduce other ... -
Evaluation of the determinants of uptake of oral rehydration salts with zinc in the management of childhood diarrhea in Kakamega County
(International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health Muhande IK et al. Int J Community Med Public Health. 2024 Oct;1, 2024-10)Background: Diarrhea remains a significant public health concern, contributing to high child mortality, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Approximately 1.5 million cases of childhood diarrhea are reported ... -
Understanding the Socio-Economic Determinants of Family Planning Service Utilization among Women of Reproductive Age in Eldas Sub-County: A Mixed-Methods Study
(Academic Journal of Health Systems and Reform (AJHSR), 2024-06)This study investigates the socio-economic factors influencing the utilization of family planning (FP) services among women of reproductive age (15-49 years) in the Eldas sub-county. Utilizing a mixed- methods research ... -
Deep Learning Network Intrusion Detection with the Conv1d-Lstm Model: Integrating CNN and LSTM For Superior Performance
(International Journal of Professional Practice (IJPP), 2024)Increased cases of cyber-attack and the rising levels of sophistication presents a significant threat to corporate networks, resulting in potential data breaches, financial losses, and reputational harm. Traditional ...
