Browsing College of Health Sciences (COHES) by Subject "Screening"

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Effect of a Community Based Health Education Intervention on Breast and Cervical Cancer Awareness and Screening among Women of Reproductive Age in Kitui County, Kenya

Muinde, Fridah Ndinda (JKUAT-COHES, 2022-10-14)

Cancer is one of the major non-communicable diseases (NCDs), and together with cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases they cause over 60% of total global mortality every year. In Sub-Saharan ...
Effectiveness of Community Based Health Education Intervention on Prostate Cancer Knowledge, Self-Vulnerability, Fatalism and Screening in Kiambu County, Kenya

Mbugua, Ruth Gathoni (JKUAT-COHES, 2022-03-17)

Globally, prostate cancer is the second most frequently diagnosed cancer and fifth leading cause of death among men. Disparities exist regarding the mortality rates of prostate cancer with majority occurring among African ...
Screening for Carriage and Antimicrobial Resistance of HelicobacterPylori, Escherichia coli and Klebsiella species among Patients presenting with Gastritis in Kibera and Dagoretti areas in Nairobi, Kenya

Kuve, Sophia Atingo (JKUAT-COHES, 2023-02-22)

Helicobacter pylori is a global threat to the health sector affecting about a half of the entire population worldwide. In Kenya, 54.8% of people with gastrointestinal complications have been reported, however, this was ...

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