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Knowledge and Practices of Home Diarrhoea Management among Adolescent Mothers with under Five Children in Nyando SubCounty, Kisumu, Kenya

Background: Globally, diarrhea is the primary cause of death for children under the age of five. In Kenya, it continues to be a significant source of illness and mortality in thi…

Factors Associated with Caesarean Deliveries in Rural Western Kenya

Introduction: Recent investments have shown that Caesarean Section (CS) has been on a steady increase for the past 25 years globally and risk factors associated with CS have been …

Role of Demographic Factors on National Health Insurance Uptake among Informal Sector Workers in Vihiga Sub County, Vihiga County, Kenya: A Cross-Sectional Study

Aim: The aim of the study was to determine the role of demographic factors on uptake of National Health Insurance among the informal sector workers in Vihiga Sub-County. Subject …

Prevalence and Correlates of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Uptake among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Kisumu County, Kenya

Background: Men who have sex with men (MSM) bear a disproportionate burden of HIV infection. Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is an effective biomedical HIV prevention tool, yet its…

Knowledge and Perceptions towards Act Use in the First Trimester of Pregnancy among Pregnant Women Attending ANC Clinic in Siaya County

Aim: We aim to assess and evaluate the knowledge and perception of pregnant women towards ACT use in the first trimester of pregnancy. Methods: The Study was conducted in Siaya C…