Browsing by Subject "Health"
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A requirements elicitation process model for health management information systems: case of Kenyatta National Hospital
Requirements Elicitation (RE) is about learning and understanding the needs of users and stakeholders with the aim of communicating these needs to the system developers. Requirements Elicitation is an important stage in ... -
Analysis of critical success factors for Health Public-Private Partnerships: a case of the Managed Equipment Services (MES) in Narok County
(Strathmore University, 2020)Health Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) have increasingly gained popularity as governments worldwide are seeking interventions to manage the ever-increasing cost of healthcare and foster development goals while harnessing ... -
Assessment of client satisfaction with service delivery models at the Kenyatta National Hospital voluntary counseling and testing center
(Strathmore University, 2015)Introduction: High quality service is critical to client satisfaction by affecting retention and loyalty. The main service delivery models within the healthcare industry are vertical and the integrated. Kenyatta National ... -
An assessment of the role of the health sector stakeholders in creating awareness of the existence and dangers of counterfeit drugs in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2015)Counterfeiting has become one of the largest world’s largest and most rapidly growing enterprises, a situation that cannot be ignored neither its impact underestimated. While studies in the past have focused on how to ... -
Chloramphenicol Pharmacokinetics in African children with severe malaria
The objective of this study was to determine if the current dosage regimen for chloramphenicol (CAP) administered to children with severe malaria (SM) for presumptive treatment of concomitant bacterial meningitis achieves ... -
Factors contributing to medication errors at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(Strathmore University, 2018)Medication errors are among the most prevalent medical errors worldwide. The Institute of Medicine estimates 1.5 million preventable medication errors occur in the united states every year. Health care in Kenya has been ... -
A Hybrid medical consultancy tool for health service delivery
(Strathmore University, 2021)This paper presents the issues revolving around online healthcare and whether it should be implemented. Technology is improving every day and this is forming a base for the implementation of solutions to medical issues ... -
Investigating the relationship between medical staff training and organisational performance : a case study of Kenyatta National Hospital
(Strathmore University, 2015)This study investigated the relationship between the training of Medical staff at Kenyatta National Hospital and the performance of the hospital. The perception was that training of Medical staff had not translated into ... -
Mobile based expert application for the early detection of diabetes in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2015)Cases of type 2 diabetes have been on the increase in the last ten years and this has caused many deaths and untold suffering to victims of the disease. One of the main challenges in combating the disease is in the education ... -
A mobile based health-monitoring system for patients with diabetes
(Strathmore University, 2014)Diabetes is a chronic disease that needs to be regularly monitored to keep the blood sugar level within normal ranges. This monitoring depends on a diabetic treatment plan that is periodically reviewed by the doctor. ...