Medical & Health Sciences

6465 works in Medical & Health Sciences

Prevalence, Intensity And Risk Factors Associated With Ascariasis Among Pre-School Aged Children In Bomet Central Division, Bomet County, Kenya.

ABSTRACT Ascariasis is the most common human helminthic infection; globally an es

Prevalence And Factors Associated With Substance Abuse By Students In Medical Training Colleges In South Nyanza Region, Kenya

ABSTRACT Substance abuse is a worldwide public health challenge. Globally, 210 mi

Knowledge And Practices On Environmental Management For Malaria Control In Kore And Ahero Irrigation Scheme, Nyando Sub-County, Kisumu County, Kenya

ABSTRACT Malaria remains one of the most prevalent vector borne diseases especial

Validation Of Gene Xpert And Lam Using Urine From Hiv Patients With Clinical Signs For Diagnosis Of Tuberculosis Attending The Moi Teaching And Referral Hospital Eldoret Kenyan

Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV co-infections have a global prevalence with hi

Dental Caries Experience And Associated Risk Factors Among Pre-School Going Children In Bureti Sub County Kericho County, Kenya

ABSTRACT Globally, dental caries is one of the most prevalent dental health probl

Mother-To-Child Transmission Of Hiv Using Single, Dual And Triple Antiretroviral Prophylactic Regimens: Correlates And Turnaround Time In Vihiga, Kakamega, Bungoma And Busia Counties, Kenya.

ABSTRACT The World Health Organization report indicates that in 2013, about 35 mi

Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Program: Evaluating Technical Efficiency, Factor Productivity And Service Quality In Nyanza, Kenya

ABSTRACT Health service delivery across Africa is characterised by widespread ine

Effects Of Cotrimoxazole Withdrawal On Malaria Parasitemia Prevalence, Parasite Density And Multiplicity Of Infection In Hiv-Infected Individuals With Immune Recovery Following Antiretroviral

ABSTRACT Strategies to reduce HIV-related morbidity and mortality include scale u

Diabetes Self Management Knowledge And Foot Complications Among Type 2 Diabetes Patients At Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching And Referral Hospital, Kisumu County, Kenya. Lucy Kageha

ABSTRACT The global burden of Diabetes is increasing. It is estimated by the year

Determinants Of Bypassing County Public Health Facilities Among Women Seeking Childbirth Services At The Moi Teaching And Referral Hospital, Eldoret

ABSTRACT Strong preferences are revealed when patients fail to utilize their near

Accessibility Of Essential Medicines For Non-Communicable Diseases In A Devolved System Of Government In Trans Nzoia County, Kenya

ABSTRACT Access to medicines is a multidimensional concept said to exist when pat

Assessment Of Cockroach Infestation Levels, Awareness And Control Practices Of Vendors In Ready-To-Eat Food Premises In Kisumu City, Kisumu County

ABSTRACT In the urban areas of the world, cockroaches constitute a public health

Prevalence Of Schistosoma Mansoni, Geohelminths And Malaria Co-Infections And Their Associations With Anemia In Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinics In Kisumu, Kenya

ABSTRACT It is estimated that about 10 million pregnant women could be infected w

Knowledge And Community Perspectives On Schistosomiasis In At-Risk Communities In Suna East Constituency, Western Kenya

ABSTRACT Despite a large body of knowledge on the causes, control measures, and a

Accessibility and Utilization of Basic Health Care Services by Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) in Lurambi Division, Kakamega District, Western Kenya

ABSTRACT Global estimate shows that Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) compris

Assessment Of Health Financing Factors Affecting Performance Of Service Delivery At Primary Health Care Facilities In Mombasa County, Kenya

ABSTRACT The health system in Mombasa County, Kenya, has been experiencing challe

Effects Of Physico-Chemical Parameters Of Water On Tilapia (Oreochromis Niloticus) Growth In Earthen Ponds In Teso North Sub County, Busia County, Kenya.

ABSTRACT Global, regional and national production of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis ni

Interaction Between Shigella Flexneri And Intestinal Epithelial Cells Co-Infected With Selected Enteric Bacteria

ABSTRACT Bacteria, intestinal epithelium, and host innate immune responses are am

Predictors Of Exclusive Breast Feeding Among Hiv-Positive Mothers In North Rift Region Of Western Kenya.

ABSTRACT Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first six months of infants’ lives

Knowledge And Skills Of Clinical Officers To Manage Patients With Hypertension And Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus At Rural Healthcare Facilities In Kisumu County, Kenya

ABSTRACT While cost, inadequate supplies and training remain the major barriers t

Knowledge, Utilization And Barriers To Family Planning Services Among Women Of Reproductive Age In Obunga Informal Settlement, Kisumu County, Kenya

ABSTRACT In Kenya knowledge of Family Planning (FP) is universal at 95% but this

Serum Electrolyte Changes Associated With Kidney And Liver Function Markers In Hiv-Infected Individuals Attending Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching And Referral Hospital, Kisumu County, Kenya

ABSTRACT Serum electrolytes disorders in HIV patients in addition to resulting fr

Perinatal Mortality At The Close Of The 21st Century In Lagos University Teaching Hospital

Objective: To determine the perinatal mortality rate in Lagos University Teaching

Effect Of Community Health Strategy On Selected Maternal And Child Health Outcomes In Mwingi West Sub -County, Kitui County, Kenya

ABSTRACT In Kenya, maternal and under-five mortality rates are high at 510/100 00

Cardiac Surgery-Associated Acute Kidney Injury In A Developing Country: Prevalence, Risk Factors And Outcome

ABSTRACT Little is known about cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CS

Effects Of Exercise Training On Walking Function And Selected Cardiovascular Parameters Of Adult Patients With Stroke

ABSTRACT Clinicians are becoming increasingly interested in the use of exercise t

Effects Of Androgens In The Onset And Magnitude Of Salt – Induced Hypertension In Male Sprague – Dawley Rats

ABSTRACT Blood pressure is consistently higher in males compared with females fro

Analysis On Survival Rate Of Premature And Critically Sick New-Born Babies Admitted At Windhoek Central Hospital (Wch), Namibia

ABSTRACT Introduction: Prematurity is the major cause of neonatal death world-wid

Seroprevalence And Determinants Of Transfusion Transmissible Infections Among Voluntary Blood Donors In Homabay, Kisumu And Siaya Counties In Western Kenya

ABSTRACT Transfusion transmissible infections (TTIs) especially, human immunodefi

Determinants Of Diet And Fluid Adherenceamong End Stage Renal Disease Patients Undergoing Haemodialysis At Moi Teachingand Referral Hospital, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya

ABSTRACT End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) is a global public health problem. Moi Te