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The Extent of Influence of Factors on Cigarette Smoking Among Teenagers in Baguio City: A Cross-Sectional Study

Cheruiyot, Joan; Retuta, Marjorie; Arasa, Geofrey; Kiprono, Sabella J.; Korir, Scholastica; Kamau, Simon Macharia (Journal of Natural Sciences Research, 2013)

Although there are several studies conducted on teenage smoking, the causes to become smokers in adolescence remain unclear. Several factors were identified but the extent of its influence still obscure. Therefore, the ...
Knowledge of Staff Nurses on Management of Deconditioning in Older Adults: A Cross- Sectional Study

Cheruiyot, Joan; Laoingco, Jose Reinhard C.; Kamau, Simon Macharia (Journal of Natural Sciences Research, 2013)

A significant issue facing today’s acute care nurse is the ability to respond to the rising number of older adults admitted to the hospital, while simultaneously preventing complications of hospitalization, specifically ...
Evaluation of the Atlas Helicobacter pylori Stool Antigen Test for Diagnosis of Infection in Adult Patients

Osman, Hussein Ali; Hasan, Habsah; Suppian, Rapeah; Bahar, Norhaniza; Hussin, Nurzam Suhaila Che; Rahim, Amry Abdul; Hassan, Syed; Andee, Dzulkarnaen Zakaria; Zilfalil, Bin-Alwi (Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention, 2014)

Background: Helicobacter pylori (H.pylori) is one of the most important causes of dyspepsia and gastric cancer and diagnosis can be made by invasive or non-invasive methods. The Atlas Helicobacter pylori antigen test is a ...
Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori cagA, babA2, and dupA genotypes and correlation with clinical outcome in Malaysian patients with dyspepsia

OSMAN, Hussein Ali; SUPPIAN, Rapeah; HASSAN, Syed; ANDEE, Dzulkarnaen Zakaria; MAJID, Noorizan ABDUL; ZILFALIL, Bin-Alwi (Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014-12-20)

The severity of disease outcome in dyspepsia has been attributed to Helicobacter pylori virulence genes. The aim of this study was to determine the distribution of H. pylori virulence genes (cagA, babA2, and dupA) and to ...
Genotyping of Helicobacter pylori cagA Gene from a Patient Who Failed Eradication Therapy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Osman, Hussein Ali; Hasan, Habsah; Suppian, Rapeah; Arjunan, Saravanan; B. A., Zilfalil (2015-04-01)

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a bacterium that causes chronic gastritis, gastric and duodenal ulcers and gastric cancer. Here we report a female patient presenting with dyspepsia. She was tested positive six times by ...
DETECTION OF HELICOBACTER PYLORICagAAND VacA GENOTYPES FROM STOOL SPECIMEN AMONG INFECTED AND ASYMPTOMATIC HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS

Osman, H. A. (East African Medical Journal, 2016-11-09)

Background: Helicobacter pylori(H. Pylori) is one of the most common pathogens affecting human kind, infecting more than 50% of the world's population. Invasive and non- invasive methods have been used to diagnose H. ...
The Role of Mobile Health in Supporting Cancer Prevention, Detection, Treatment and Palliative Care in Low and Middle Income Countries: A Scoping Review

Halake, Dabo Galgalo; Ogoncho, Isaac Machuki (Public Health Research, 2017)

Cancer is one of the non-communicable diseases with high morbidity and mortality rates, particularly in low-and-middle income countries. Increasing cancer burden is attributable to lifestyle risk factors, poor health system ...
Levels of Compliance to Proposed Hemodialysis Treatment Standards by Nurses at Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya

Kereu, Dominic Riang’a; Ogoncho, Isaac Machuki; Halake, Dabo; Amunga, Rhoda (International Journal of Nursing Science, 2017)

Compliance with treatment standards helps to improve health outcomes and prevent complications. This study sought to determine the level of compliance to hemodialysis treatment standards among nurses in the renal unit at ...
Case Management of Substance Induced Psychosis Using Peplau’s Theory of Interpersonal Relations

Ogoncho, Isaac Machuki; Sanga, Philip; Halake, Dabo Galgalo (2017)

Substance induced psychosis is a form of psychosis that develops from the use of alcohol or other drugs. The symptoms for this form of psychosis can resolve within days or weeks though tendencies of relapsing occur with ...
Prevalence, Effect and Management of Cancer Pain at Garissa, Kenya

Affey, Fatuma. A.; Mwenda, Catherine; Too, Wesley; Elmi, Mohamed (IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science, 2018-12-25)

High prevalence, negative effect and suboptimal cancer pain management has been reported from resource-limited countries such as Kenya. Precisely, trends of cancer cases are on the increase at Garissa County in Kenya, yet ...
Nurses’ perceptions of caring and uncaring nursing encounters in inpatient rehabilitation settings in South Africa: A qualitative descriptive study

Cheruiyot, Joan Chebet; Brysiewicz, Petra (International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2019)

Background: Nursing encounters are face-to-face meetings and interactions occurring between the nurse and the patient and they can be experienced as being caring or uncaring. Caring nursing encounters are those that promote ...
Patients’ Perceptions of Caring and Uncaring Nursing Encounters in Inpatient Rehabilitation Settings

Cheruiyot, Joan C.; Brysiewicz, Petra (Africa Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, 2019)

This study explores and describes caring and uncaring nursing encounters from the perspective of the patients admitted to inpatient rehabilitation settings in South Africa. The researchers used an exploratory descriptive ...
'XANNUN’ NURSING CARE MODEL FOR CANCER PAIN MANAGEMENT AMONG ADULT PATIENTS AT GARISSA COUNTY REFERRAL HOSPITAL (GCRH), KENYA

AFFEY, FATUMA ADEN (2019)

Nursing care models allows concept application of not only the physical treatment of pain but also synthesis the significance of social-cultural practices, psychological and spiritual pain relief. Cancer pain has high ...
A Global Survey of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance Among Healthcare Workers

Noushad, Mohammed; Rastam, Samer; Nassani, Mohammad Zakaria; Al-Saqqaf, Inas Shakeeb; Hussain, Mudassir; Yaroko, Ali Ango; Arshad, Mohammed; Kirfi, Abdullahi Musa; Koppolu, Pradeep; Niazi, Fayez Hussain; Elkandow, Ali; Darwish, Mahmoud; Nassar, Ahmad Salim Abdalla; Mohammed, Sami Osman Abuzied; Hassan, Nasser Hassan Abdalrady; Abusalim, Ghadah Salim; Samran, Abdulaziz; Alsalhani, Anas B; Demachkia, Amir Mohiddin; Marques de Melo, Renata; Luddin, Norhayati; Husein, Adam; Habib, Adnan; Suleyman, Firas; Osman, Hussein Ali; Al-Awar, Mohammed Sadeg; Dimashkieh, Mohiddin R.; Swapna, Lingam Amara; Barakat, Ali; Alqerban, Ali (Frontiers in public health, 2022-02-08)

Even though several effective vaccines are available to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, wide disparities in vaccine distribution, and vaccine acceptance rates between high- and low-income countries appear to be major threats ...
Association between the workload of nurses and patients’ safety consequences at Erdogan referral hospital, Mogadishu, Somalia; A cross-sectional Study

Abdirahman, Sowda Ibrahim; Hussein, Anisa Abdullahi; Mohammed, Zeynab Ahmed; Osman, Hussein Ali; Elmi, Omar Salad (2023-09-01)

The nursing workload is a significant public health concern and one of the most persistent themes in health worldwide. The Insufficient nurses staffing or overworked of nurses in hospital-based care could lead severe ...
Unveiling the hidden battle: Impact of Charlson comorbidities index on critical illness rate and mortality among hospitalized COVID-19 patients, comparing vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals in Kenya: A retrospective study

Isinta, M. Elijah; Kitagwa, W.; Halake, Dabo G; Wang, Youxin (African Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2024-01)

Fatal outcomes were observed in hospitalized COVID-19 patients, particularly among those who were unvaccinated and had comorbidities. Robust research is needed to validate these findings in both vaccinated and unvaccinated ...

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