To ensure a safe and healthy work environment for employees, the occupational Safety and Health Act 2007 was enacted in Kenya, and employers are required to comply with the Act. Owing to the global increase in the production ...

Tracheal Tube Suctioning is performed on intubated patients to clear secretions by sucking them out by means of negative pressure via a suction catheter. Disparities exist among practitioners on amount of suction ...

Good oral health is one of the essential building blocks of living well. Oral health is fundamental to the ability to breathe, eat, swallow, speak or even smile. Despite importance of this oral diseases are on the rise ...

Narok North Sub-County is experiencing significant changes in land use that are increasing its vulnerability to climate-related hazards, such as floods and droughts. These changes have weakened traditional coping mechanisms, ...

Since the 1990s, non-invasive genetic sampling has transformed research in genetics, evolutionary biology and ecological dynamics in natural animal populations. However, existing approaches are labour- and time-intensive ...

Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions (SCARs) are rare but potentially fatal drug-induced skin reactions, including Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (SJS/TEN), Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic ...

Lymphatic filariasis and malaria are mosquito-transmitted diseases that are simultaneously endemic in several regions of Kenya. Despite control efforts, malaria continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality globally, ...

This study examined the relationship between supply chain traceability and the performance of horticultural firms in Kenya. Specifically, the study sought to determine the effects of raw material tracking traceability, ...

Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is a significant opportunistic fungal infection among tuberculosis (TB) smear-negative and retreatment patients, especially in resource-limited settings. The overlap in clinical ...

Self-care practices are mainly the activities that a hypertensive patient undertakes with an intention of improving the quality of their well-being. Poor self-care practices can lead to uncontrollable hypertension which ...