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Clinical and Socio-Demographic Predictors of Psychosocial Distress in Women with Breast Cancer in Nairobi, Kenya
(International Journal of Professional Practice (IJPP), 2023)Research shows that 25%–50% of breast cancer patients worldwide experience distress, with Africa reporting 71% and Kenya 34-50% distress cases. This study investigated clinical and socio- demographic predictors of ... -
Drivers of a Functional Integrated HIV/NCDs Care Model for a Sustainable Healthcare System; Lessons from Nakuru County, Kenya
(Public Health Research, 2023)Healthcare financing and resourcing have always been of great concern to low- and middle-income countries and households. Stakeholders must devise innovative ways to remain in operation amidst reducing financing and ... -
Integration of HIV and NCD Service Provision: Cost Savings and Implications in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Public Health Research, 2023)Dwindling donor funding has been on the rise. Therefore healthcare systems are forced to strategize on how to manage their service delivery with the available resources. There is need to sustain the healthcare services ... -
Determinants of Demand for Community Differentiated Service Delivery among People Living with HIV in Kakamega County
(International Journal of Professional Practice (IJPP), 2023)Community differentiated service delivery model (CDSD) is community level health system strengthening intervention that addresses barriers to accessing health services. Increased number of stable people living with human ... -
Evaluating Quality of Services in Community Differentiated Service Delivery Model. A case of Kakamega county
(African Journal of Health Sciences, 2023-12)The provision of high-quality services is a prerequisite for the successful implementation of community-differentiated service delivery. The service quality influences the clients' satisfaction, perceived value trust in ... -
Towards A Digital Health Information Framework For Managing Essential Medicine Supply Chain in Public Healthcare Facilities in Kenya
(International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science, 2024-05)Health information systems technology is an enabler of real time dissemination of information for decision making that supports health service delivery including medicine stock management in hospitals. However essential ... -
The Influence of ICT Infrastructure Support for Management of Essential Medicine Supply Chain in Health Facilities in Kenya
(International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, 2024-03)While application of ICT to support management of essential medicine supply chain in public facilities in Counties is increasing, full utilization of digitalization is slowed down by poor or inadequate ICT infrastructure, ... -
Influence of Tour Guides Competencies on International Tourists Satisfaction, Nairobi Circuit, Kenya
(KeMU, 2024-06)Tour guide competencies and customer satisfaction are critical to the success of any tourist destination. However, in Kenya, few studies have been conducted to determine the relationship between the competencies of ... -
Determinants of Strategy Implementation at the County Government of Taita Taveta
(KeMU, 2024-09)Strategy management is an important aspect in organizations today considering the diverse, fragile and very competitive business environment currently obtaining globally. Consequently, most business and government entities ... -
Child and Maternal Related Factors Associated with Malnutrition Among Under Fives in Bosaso, Puntland Somalia
(KeMU, 2024-05)Undernourishment is one of the foremost reasons of disease and mortality among children under the age of five in Sub-Saharan Africa. Significant illnesses and deaths across the world have been associated with malnutrition, ... -
Comparative Study of Rice Bran Utilization And Anthropometric Profiles of Children Aged 6-59 Months in Rice-Growing Counties Kirinyaga, Kisumu and Kwale in Kenya
(KeMU, 2024-09)Undernutrition is a critical global health issue, responsible for over half of all deaths among children under five. In developing countries, an estimated 143 million children are underweight, with Kenya reporting ... -
Factors Influencing the Utilization of Home-Based Care in Kisumu Central Sub County
(KeMU, 2024-09)Kenya’s healthcare system faces various challenges such as resource constraints, understaffing and overcrowded facilities. For instance, by 2016, the ratio of doctors to the population was 14 doctors per 100,000 population ... -
Factors Influencing Utilization of Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health Services in Selected Primary Health Facilities in Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2024-10)Despite the reproductive health needs of adolescents and youths being supported by different organizations, utilization of those services is low. All efforts have not been felt across Trans-Nzoia County primary health ... -
Determinants of Health Products and Technologies Management in Level Four and Five Hospitals in Nyeri County
(KeMU, 2024-09)As Kenya moves toward universal health coverage, ensuring the constant availability of quality medicines and technologies in primary health facilities is essential. Effective management of Health Products and Technologies ... -
Human Resource Management Practices Influencing Performance of Health Professionals Working in Selected Public Mental Health Facilities in, Kenya
(KeMU, 2024-03)Human resource for health is a fundamental building block in the health system as espoused in the sustainable development goals and Kenya Health Policy 2014-2030.According to the WHO-mhGAP an estimated 450 million people ... -
Determinants of Health Workers Productivity in Public Health Facilities: A Case in Laikipia County
(KeMU, 2024-09)Health worker productivity in Laikipia County's public health facilities often falls short of desired standards, leading to inefficiencies and compromised patient care. This issue is particularly problematic during periods ... -
Call Center Influence on the Delivery of Mental Health Services Among Young People: A Case of One2one Call Center in Nairobi, Kenya
(KeMU, 2024-10)Mental health issues among young people have become increasingly prevalent, with potentially severe consequences for their well-being and societal development. Kenya faces a significant mental health burden, with high rates ... -
Determinants of Labour Productivity in The Judicial Service in Magistrate Courts in Nyeri County, Kenya
(KeMU, 2024-10)Labour productivity is a critical factor influencing the performance and service delivery of organizations. This study examined the determinants of labour productivity within the judicial service in magistrate courts in ... -
Effect of Liquidity-Risk Management Practices On Financial Performance of Savings and Credit Cooperatives Societies in Meru County
(KeMU, 2024-09)The purpose of this research was to analyze the licensed deposit-taking credit and savings cooperatives in Meru County and determine the effect of liquidity risk control methods on their financial performance. From 2017 ... -
Influence of Strategy Implementation On Organizational Performance of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Companies in Nairobi City County
(KeMU, 2024-09)Strategy implementation is an important component of organizational performance, playing a key role in achieving desired outcomes. However, the execution of strategies is often complex and fraught with challenges, which ...
