Browsing University Journals/ Articles by Author "Arudo, John"
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Augmented Reality for Medical Training in Eastern Africa
Oduor, Phyllis; Mushila, Luqman; Cheta, Doris; Kageha, Lucy; Daniel, Bruce; Nyachiro, Lydiah; Okwiri, Dinah; Ogana, Simon; Ng'abwa, Thomas; Rosenberg, Jarrett; Arudo, John; Sum, Tecla; Leuze, Christoph (IEEE Explore, 2023-05-01)Access to qualified medical care is severely limited in low-resource areas within East Africa. Technologies like Augmented Reality (AR) have been shown to be useful for medical teaching and guidance and may contribute to ... -
DETERMINANTS OF DIET AND FLUID ADHERENCE AMONG END STAGE RENAL DISEASE PATIENTS UNDERGOING HAEMODIALYSIS AT MOI TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL, UASIN GISHU COUNTY, KENYA
Toroitich, John Kipserem; Oloo, Aggrey James; Arudo, John (Journal of Health, Medicine and Nursing, 2020-09-29)Purpose: This study was conducted to establish determinants of diet and fluid adherence among ERSD patients undergoing hemodialysis at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital- Uasingishu county. Kenya. Methods: A descriptive ... -
Experience of Nursing Students in Mental Health Training in Kenya
Sanga, Philip Kimutai; Kokonya, Donald; Arudo, John; Nyamwata, Juliah (International Journal of Clinical Psychiatry and Mental Health,, 2018-06-01)Introduction: In Kenya, there are few psychiatric nurses available to provide mental health services. Few students pursue psychiatric nursing specialty. Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the factors ... -
The impact of Co-morbidity and Treatment Characteristics on Adherence to Tuberculosis Treatment in Kisumu East Subcounty, Kenya
Shisanya, Morris; Arudo, John; Oloo, James Aggrey; Morema, Everlyne Nyanchera (Journal of Nursing and Health Science, 2017-10)Despite the great strides made in TB diagnosis and highly effective shorter periods of treatment, there are still poor treatment outcomes in a significant proportion of the patients. Poor adherence to TB treatment is one ... -
PREVALENCE AND ASSOCIATED DETERMINANTS OF MALARIA INFECTION AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN MALARIA EPIDEMIC AREAS OF WESTERN HIGHLAND OF KENYA
Bally, Cyrus Ashivira; Arudo, John; Kipmerewo, Mary (Global Journal of Health Sciences, 2020-08-13)Purpose: To determine prevalence and associated determinants of malaria infection among pregnant women in Western highland of Kenya, and specifically, Mt. Elgon Sub-County. Methodology: Cross-sectional analytical design ... -
Relationship Between Socio-demographic Characteristics and Attitudes of Nursing Students Toward Psychiatry in Kenya
Sanga, Philip Kimutai; Kokonya, Donald; Arudo, John; Nyamwata, Juliah (American Journal of Nursing Science, 2017-11-24)There exists disparity between the level of demand for mental health nursing services and the number of psychiatric nurses available. Few students enroll in the psychiatric nursing specialty in Kenya. The aim of this study ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE DELAY IN MAKING A TIMELY DECISION TO SEEK MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AND PERINATAL MORTALITY IN LURAMBI AND BUTERE SUB-COUNTIES, KAKAMEGA COUNTY, KENYA
Simiyu, Catherine Mutonyi; Kipmerewo, Mary; Arudo, John (global journal of health science, 2021-03-30)Purpose: To determine the relationship between the delays in making a timely decision to seek medical assistance and perinatal mortality in Lurambi and Butere sub-counties, Kakamega County, Kenya. Methodology: A community ... -
Ten-year survival with analysis of gender difference, risk factors, and causes of death during 13 years of public antiretroviral therapy in rural Kenya
Hodgkinson, Luqman Mushila; Abwalaba, Roselyne Asiko; Arudo, John; Barry, Michele (Medicine, 2020-05-22)Evidence for why antiretroviral therapy (ART) outcomes differ by gender in developing countries has been inconclusive. In this first study to assess 10-year survival on ART in Kenya, our objective was to compare gender ...