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Kenya and distance education: a model to advance graduate nursing
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2012-08)
Africa is faced with a myriad of challenges, such as HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, and a variety of political and historical complications that have affected the educational system for advanced nursing practice. In ...
Values of Caring and Knowing: A case of Malaria
(2016)
Health care is a universal right for all human beings; individuals or families or communities. Care is
a universal need for all humans. The relationship between caring and knowing is complex and
involves ...
Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
(Elsevier, 2018-11)
Background Efforts to establish the 2015 baseline and monitor early implementation of the UN Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs) highlight both great potential for and threats to improving health by 2030. To fully
deliver ...
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
(Elsevier, 2018-11)
comprehensive assessment of incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability (YLDs) for 354 causes in
195 countries and territories from 1990 to 2017. Previous GBD studies have shown how the decline of mortality ...
Factors Contributing To Abortions among Youths Aged 18 -25 in Rift Valley Provincial General Hospital Nakuru
(2016)
Background
Worldwide, unsafe abortion persists as a serious and continuing public health challenge (WHO, 2011). Unsafe
abortion mainly endangers women in developing countries where it is highly restricted by law and ...
Implementation of Nursing Process among Nurses Working In In-Patients Wards in Rift Valley Provincial General Hospital, Nakuru County, Kenya
(2016)
BACKGROUND
The nursing process has been described as a theory of how nurses organize the care of
individuals, families and communities and implement this using a nursing care plan (NCP). The
extent of implementation of ...
Perceived Social Support Among Clients Using Alcohol and Illicit Drugs at the Comprehensive Care Centre at the Coast General Hospital Kenya A Descriptive Cross Sectional Study.
(International Journal Of Advanced Research (IJAR), 2017-11)
Poor social support coupled with poor coping mechanisms among
people with HIV infection may drive them to alcohol and illicit drug
use to cope with the significant psychological challenges that HIV
infection presents. ...