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Assessment of functional factors for health management Information system (HMIS) performance in Elgeiyo Marakwet County, Kenya.
(Mount Kenya University, 2016-03)
Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) have been used by many countries using
platforms adopted or own-designed. It is implemented by integrating all health care services and
enables service providers collect, store ...
Analysis of waterborne enteric bacteria in Thiba river of Kirinyaga County and their seasonal variation.
(Mount Kenya University, 2016-10)
Water is essential requirement for life and survival for all life forms. However, water
pollution and interference with and of ecosystems is on the rise universally. Pollution of
water sources with microbes, including ...
Drug sensitivity using counter diffusion technique in methicilinresistant staphylococcus aureus in clinical isolates: A survey of hospitals patients admitted within Nakuru county
(Mount Kenya University, 2016-10)
Several infectious bacterial strains have acquired resistance towards most available antibiotics.
Therefore, there is need to study drug sensitivity using counter diffusion technique for
methicillin resistant Staphylococcus ...
Evaluation of external quality assurance to strengthen laboratory services in the South Valley region of Kenya
(Mount Kenya University, 2016-10)
Laboratory diagnosis is important in treatment, management and prevention of diseases. The
objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of selected clinical diagnostic
laboratories in the South Rift Valley ...
Isolation, identification and determination of anti-biotic susceptibility profiles of diarrheagenic bacteria among food handlers in Kericho town, Kericho County, Kenya
(Mount Kenya University, 2016-10)
Diarrhea as a result of food contamination from food handlers continues to pose a serious
public health concern and more interventions has to be done to prevent this problem. The
importance of food handlers as reservoirs ...
Determination of errors that compromise the quality of clinical chemistry laboratory service delivery at Kenyatta National Hospital
(Mount Kenya University, 2016-10)
The study established the level of pre-analytical, analytical, and post analytical errors found in
the analysis of Clinical Chemistry Laboratory specimen at Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya.
This study adopted a descriptive ...
Antibiogram patterns of uropathogenic Escherichia Coli and socio-demographic factors of patients attending Kericho County Hospital.
(Mount Kenya University, 2016-10)
Escherichia coli is the common cause of primary urinary tract infections (UTIs). UTIs are the
most common non-intestinal infection in women worldwide. Antimicrobial susceptibility
testing provides information that allows ...