Medical & Health Sciences

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A Retrospective Studyon The Common Causes Of Morbidity Among Children And Mothers In Watoto Child-Care Ministries’ Suubi Village

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Prevalance Of Side Effects Of Typical Antipsychotic Medications Among Patients Admitted To The Psychiatry Unit Of Kampla International University Teaching Hospital, Uganda

Abstract Antipsychotic medications are used to treat certain mental disorders acc

Determinants Of Access To Skilled Birth Attendants By Women In Galkacyo District, Somalia

Globally  over half million women of reproductive age (15-49  years) die every ye

Relationship Between Access To Reproductive Health Information And Risky Sexual Behaviours Among Secondary School Adolescents In Kiambu County, Kenya

Reproductive health information is critical to adolescents in empowering them mak

Occupation Health Risks Associated With Garbage Recycling At Dandora Dumpsite, Nairobi County, Kenya

Increased huge waste volumes are now a common phenomenon in many major world citi

Influence Of Menopause On Work Productivity Among Health Workers In Public Hospitals In Kiambu County, Kenya.

Menopause is a normal process in women marked by a reduction in estrogen and prog

An Evaluation Of Integrated Soil Fertility Management Practices In Meru South District, Kenya

Farmers in the central highlands of Kenya do face problems of low crop yields due

The Effectiveness And Challenges Of Food By Prescription (FBP) Firstfood ® In The Management Of Moderate Malnutrition Among Under-Five Year Old Children In Karemo Division, Siaya County, Keny

Malnutrition in children remains as a significant global problem, accounting for

In Vitro Antibacterial Activities And Safety Of Aqueous Extract Of Selected Kenyan Medicinal Plants Against Diarrhea Causing Bacteria

Diarrheal diseases constitute a major public health problem, particularly in the

Female Genital Mutilation Practice And Its Effects On Women’s Reproductive Health In Barwaqo Ward, Warta Nabada District, Mogadishu Somalia

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is total or partial removal of external female ge

Prevalence Of Dietary Supplements Use And Dietary Practices Among Teachers In Public Secondary Schools In Kikuyu, Kiambu County, Kenya

The dietary supplements market is growing at an alarming rate despite dietary sou

The Prevalence And Pattern Of Visual Impairment And Blindness Among Primary School Pupils In Kitale Municipality, Kenya

Visual impairment is defined as a corrected visual acuity of less than 6/18 to 3/

A Comparison Of Effectiveness Of Efavirenz And Nevirapine - Based First-line Hiv Treatment In Patients Attending Coast Provincial General Hospital, Mombasa County, Kenya

In the Coastal region of Kenya, Mombasa County has the highest HIV prevalence (11

Anthropogenic Impacts On Land Use And Land Cover Change In Ombeyi Wetland, Kisumu County, Kenya

Land use and land cover change dynamics and associated human-induced transitions

Prevalence Of Helicobacter Pylori Infection Among Patients With Peptic Ulcers And The Associated Risk Factors In Mbagathi Level V Hospital, Nairobi County, Kenya

H. pylori is a microaerophilic organism and a gram negative bacterium which is fo

Use Of Mobile Phone Short Text Message Service To Enhance Cervical Cancer Screening At The Thika Level 5 Hospital, Kiambu County, Kenya.

Cervical cancer is a major public health problem among adult women especially in

Evaluation Of Community Case Management Of Malaria In Kisumu County, Kenya

Globally, community case management of malaria (CCMM) has proved to be effective

Effects Of Public Health Interventions On Intestinal Parasitic Infections Among School-going Children In Murang’a County, Kenya

Intestinal parasitic infections have been found to form at least a quarter of all

Role Of Mutual Health Schemes In Shaping Household Financial Accessibility Among Low-income Households In Kirinyaga County, Kenya

Mutual health schemes are emerging as an important cornerstone in healthcare fina

Impact Of Land Use And Land Cover Change On Stream Flow In Nyangores Sub-catchment Mara River, Kenya

The Nyangores sub-catchment of the transboundary Mara Basin of Kenya and Tanzania

Adherence To Pulmonary Tuberculosis Treatment In Murang’a County, Kenya

Non-adherence to Tuberculosis treatment is a major barrier for TB control program

Nutritional Knowledge, Attitudes And Practices Of Primary Caregivers Of Home Grown School Feeding Programme Pupils At Sauri Millennium Village, Siaya- Kenya

School feeding programmes exist worldwide and provide only two thirds of undernou

Factors Associated With Uptake Of Hiv And Aids Combination Prevention Strategies Among Female Sex Workers In Nakuru County, Kenya

The fight against HIV and AIDS in Kenya has been intensified to reduce the preval

Evaluation Of Compliance To Food Safety Standards Amongst Food Handlers In Selected Hospitals In Kenya

Food borne diseases presents a widespread and growing public health problem both

An Investigation Of Fire Risk In Kiandutu Slums In Thika Municipality, Kenya.

Slums play many roles in city life. Slums, poverty and the informal sector are cl

Effects Of Hiv/Aids On Household Food Security: A Study Conducted In Mukuyu Division, Murang’a South District, Kenya

In Kenya, the high level of food insecurity is related to poverty and a reduction

Factors Affecting Utilization Of Youth Friendly Voluntary Counseling And Testing Services Among Youth Attending Day Public Secondary Schools In Nairobi, Kenya

Young people aged between 15-24 years account for more than 50 percent of all HIV

Isolation And Identification Of Fungal Dermatological Agents Among Patients Attending Thika District Hospital Thika, Kenya

Fungal dermatological conditions are caused by a group of fungi called dermatophy

Patient Level Of Satisfaction With Perceived Health Service Quality In Nyandarua County Referral Hospital

Perceived health services quality and patient satisfaction are two important heal

Global Gag Rule Influence On Determinants Of Unmet Need For Family Planning At Family Health Options Kenya In Nairobi City County

This study was about the determinants of unmet need for family planning in the er