RESEARCH PROJECTS: Recent submissions
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THE INFLUENCE OF NURSING CARE MODALITIES ON QUALITY OF NURSING CARE IN KISUMU COUNTY REFERRAL HOSPITAL
(ABDU RAMA MWACHARO, 2024-11)Background: Nursing care delivery models are crucial in determining the quality of care provided to patients. The selection and implementation of appropriate nursing care modalities can significantly impact patient outcomes ... -
FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO TEENAGE PREGNANCY AMONG GIRLS ATTENDING MCH/FP CLINIC IN KISUMU COUNTY REFERRAL HOSPITAL
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FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION AMONG MOTHERS DELIVERING AT KISUMU COUNTY HOSPITAL
(CHEPKEMOI NAOMI, 2024-11)Postpartum depression is a common occurrence which is often undiagnosed when symptoms are not severe and may progress into severe or chronic state if unrecognized and untreated. Being the most frequent form of mental illness ... -
NURSES KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE, AND PRACTICE REGARDING PRESSURE ULCER PREVENTION FOR BEDRIDDEN PATIENTS AT JARAMOGI OGINGA ODINGA TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL.
(EDWIN AMEKHALA, 2024-11)Pressure ulcer is one of the most common complications for bed-ridden patients in hospital. This study was aimed to examine nurses’ knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding pressure ulcer prevention in JOOTRH, female ... -
PERCEPTION OF KANGAROO MOTHER CARE AMONG CAREGIVERS OF PRETERM BABIES AT JARAMOGI OGINGA ODINGA TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL
(MARUCHA MANDIEKA MARTIN, 2024-11)Preterm birth remains a significant global health challenge, contributing to neonatal mortality and morbidity thus reduced chances of survival of children under 5 years. Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), an evidence-based ... -
ACCESS AND UTILIZATION OF HAND HYGIENE PRACTICES AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS IN HOMABAY TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL, HOMABAY COUNTY, KENYA.
(OCHIENG STEPHEN ROBERT OUKO, 2024-11)Prevention and control of infections are essential cornerstones of clinical care in all health care settings including medical learning institutions. (MOH IPC Guidelines,2010). The Centre for disease Control has outlined ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE SERVICES AMONG THE ELDERLY AT MANYATTA A WARD OF KISUMU COUNTY
(VENMARION MORAA GWARO, 2024-11)Access to healthcare services for the elderly is critical to ensure healthy aging and quality of life. In Kenya, specifically manyatta A Ward, there is a growing concern regarding the factors influencing access of healthcare ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING UPTAKE OF HIV TESTING SERVICES AMONG YOUTHS AGE 18-35 IN OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT, JOOTRH, KISUMU COUNTY, KENYA.
(ALPHONCE OMONDI ODHIAMBO, 2024-10)Low uptake of HTS among youths despite extensive establishment of HTS Centers in major Hospitals and small peripheral Health care facilities has been associated with unawareness of HIV/AIDS status among youths. At JOOTRH, ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING THE UPTAKE OF ANC SERVICES AMONG WOMEN ATTENDING MCH CLINIC AT JOOTRH.
(EMMANUEL KIPNGETICH, 2024-05-06)Antenatal care (ANC) is important for the prevention of maternal and fetal mortality and morbidity. Recently, the WHO changed the ANC model, increasing the number of ANC contacts with a health provider from four to eight ... -
ASSESSMENTOFNURSESKNOWLEDGE,ATTITUDE,PRACTICEANDPERCEIVEDB ARRIERSTOWARDSCANCERPAINMANAGEMENTATKAPSABETCOUNTYREFER RALHOSPITAL,NANDICOUNTY
(JACKLINEJEPKEMOI, 2024-11)Painishighlyprevalentamongpatientswithcancer,especiallythosewithadvancedormetastatic cancer.Adequatepainassessmentandmanagementisessentialtoimprovetheirqualityoflife,em otionalwellbeing,relationships,andhealthoutcomes. ... -
PREVALENCE OF STRESS AMONG NURSING STUDENTS IN UZIMA UNIVERSITY
(EPHANTUS KIPNGETICH, 2024-04)Stress is a public health concern. Stress is a condition that affects an individual mentally and physically due to environmental factors (Wadhera and Bano, 2020). It has a positive or negative impact to somebody's life ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN KISUMU COUNTY – A CASE OF JARAMOGI OGINGA REFERRAL CLINIC
(MWENDA JAMES GITONGA, 2024-12)The United Nations defines violence against women as "any act of gender-based violence that results in or is likely to result in physical, sexual, or mental harm or suffering to women, including threats of such acts as ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING ADHERENCE TO IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE AMONG CHILDREN ATTENDING THE MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH CLINIC AT SIAYA COUNTY REFERRAL HOSPITAL
(CAROL ANYANGO WAMBOGAH, 2024-11)Immunization is a crucial component of child health and plays a significant role in reducing morbidity and mortality rates associated with vaccine-preventable diseases (MOH., 2022). However, adherence to immunization ...