Vol. 36 No. 4 (2023) | African Journal of Health Sciences

Published: 2024-01-26

Decubitus ulcers: A common problem in bedridden patients

Hudson A. Lodenyo

337

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10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.1

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Pressure Ulcer Preventive Measures Utilized and Its Perceived Effectiveness Among Nurses in Selected Hospitals in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

Timothy A. Ehwarieme, Oluwaseun O. Abiodun, Uzezi Josiah

338-347

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10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.2

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Choice of Healthcare Facilities for Antenatal Care, Delivery Services and Satisfaction Received by Mothers of Infants in Lagos, Nigeria

Oluwole Esther Oluwakemi, Awoga Omoniyi Feyisola, Roberts Ann Alero, Bakare Qubrat Omowunmi

348-361

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10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.3

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Prevalence, Levels and Correlates of Intellectual Disability among Adolescents Incarcerated in a Correctional Facility in Kaduna, NorthWestern Nigeria

Marufah Dupe Lasisi, Folorunsho Tajudeen Nuhu, Oguizu Okechukwu, Femi Adebayo, Taiwo Lateef Sheikh, Eseigbe Ehi Edwin, Pascal Moneme

362-374

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10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.4

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Impact of Referral Guideline Enforcement on Orthopedic and Trauma Admissions at Kenyatta National Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kenya: A Pre-Post Test Design

Maxwell Philip Omondi, Max Korir Kipkemoi, Omolo Jack Owiti

375-384

DOI:

10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.5

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Effects of Moderate Acute Malnutrition Treatment and HIV-Exposure on Body Composition among Children Under Five Years in SubSaharan Africa: A systematic review

Pauline Tarkwen, Silvenus Konyole, Zipporah Bukania, Shadrack Oiye

385-395

DOI:

10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.6

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Competence of Healthcare Providers in Managing Lymphedema Post Breast Cancer Treatment: A study in western Kenya hospitals

Rosemary Lusike Wepukhulu, John Martin Okoth, Damaris Ochanda

396-405

DOI:

10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.7

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Health Workers' Perspectives on Antenatal Care and the Efficacy of a Community-Based Strategy in Augmenting ANC Follow-Up Contacts in Nyamira County, Kenya

Peter Monda Nyobendo, Drusilla Makworo Gekondo, Kenneth Ngure, Elijah Githinji Mwangi

406-415

DOI:

10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.8

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Determinants of Induced Abortion Intention among Adolescents Seeking Youth-Friendly Services in Homa Bay County, Kenya

Everline Adhiambo Ajwang, John Arudo, Damaris Ochanda

416-424

DOI:

10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.9

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Client’s Experiences on Skilled Delivery Services among Women of Reproductive Age in Rural Communities in Kenya

Daniel Muya Gachathi, Drusilla Makworo, Catherine Mwenda

425-434

DOI:

10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.10

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Newborn and Infant Hearing Screening for Early Detection of Hearing Loss in Nairobi, Kenya

Serah Ndegwa, Debara Tucci, James Lemon, Florence Murila, Susan Shepherd, Moses Mwangi, Isaac Macharia, John Ayugi

435-445

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10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.11

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Delay of Acceptance of Covid-19 Vaccine Among Health Care Workers in Western Kenya

Christine Obinju Akoth, Romuald J. Åšciborski, Moses Sadia, Kevin Magero, Collins Akinyi, George Ngety, George Ayodo

446-453

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10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.12

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Fingerprint Dermatoglyphic Patterns among Adults with Type II Diabetes Mellitus in Western Kenya

Aswani Wakhisi Clevin, Marera Oduor Dominic, Oyieko Oriyo Willis

454-461

DOI:

10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.13

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The Effectiveness of an Education Intervention based on Self-Care Model on Depressive Symptoms among adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Sherry Oluchina

462-471

DOI:

10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.14

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Antiplasmodial Properties of Ethanol Stem-Bark Extract of Newbouldia Laevis (P. Beauv) Seem in P. Berghei Infected Mice

Aderinola A. Adeyinka, Ejiofor I. Jane, Chindo A. Ben

472-481

DOI:

10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.15

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Fungal Infections: A silent health crisis in Africa

Olpengs David, Caroline Wafula

482-483

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10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.16

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Effect of Nurse-Led PMTCT Health Education on HIV Disclosure among HIV-Positive Women in Mombasa County: A quasi-experimental study

Muhamud Chemowo Cheptoek, Simon Karanja , Cromuel Kibiti, Rahma Udu

484-491

DOI:

10.4314/ajhs.v36i4.17

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African Journal of Health Sciences
Journal / African Journal of Health Sciences / Vol. 36 No. 4 (2023) / Articles

Editorial

Decubitus ulcers: A common problem in bedridden patients

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Articles

Pressure Ulcer Preventive Measures Utilized and Its Perceived Effectiveness Among Nurses in Selected Hospitals in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

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Choice of Healthcare Facilities for Antenatal Care, Delivery Services and Satisfaction Received by Mothers of Infants in Lagos, Nigeria

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Prevalence, Levels and Correlates of Intellectual Disability among Adolescents Incarcerated in a Correctional Facility in Kaduna, NorthWestern Nigeria

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Impact of Referral Guideline Enforcement on Orthopedic and Trauma Admissions at Kenyatta National Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kenya: A Pre-Post Test Design

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Effects of Moderate Acute Malnutrition Treatment and HIV-Exposure on Body Composition among Children Under Five Years in SubSaharan Africa: A systematic review

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Competence of Healthcare Providers in Managing Lymphedema Post Breast Cancer Treatment: A study in western Kenya hospitals

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Health Workers' Perspectives on Antenatal Care and the Efficacy of a Community-Based Strategy in Augmenting ANC Follow-Up Contacts in Nyamira County, Kenya

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Determinants of Induced Abortion Intention among Adolescents Seeking Youth-Friendly Services in Homa Bay County, Kenya

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Client’s Experiences on Skilled Delivery Services among Women of Reproductive Age in Rural Communities in Kenya

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Newborn and Infant Hearing Screening for Early Detection of Hearing Loss in Nairobi, Kenya

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Delay of Acceptance of Covid-19 Vaccine Among Health Care Workers in Western Kenya

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Fingerprint Dermatoglyphic Patterns among Adults with Type II Diabetes Mellitus in Western Kenya

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The Effectiveness of an Education Intervention based on Self-Care Model on Depressive Symptoms among adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

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Antiplasmodial Properties of Ethanol Stem-Bark Extract of Newbouldia Laevis (P. Beauv) Seem in P. Berghei Infected Mice

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Fungal Infections: A silent health crisis in Africa

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Effect of Nurse-Led PMTCT Health Education on HIV Disclosure among HIV-Positive Women in Mombasa County: A quasi-experimental study

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