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John Kariuki

Publications (5)

Uptake of FANC Services among Women of Reproductive Age in Sirisia Sub-county, Bungoma County, Kenya

Tobias Makunja, John Kariuki & Taratisio Ndwiga · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2025

Focused Antenatal Care (FANC) adoption is significantly influenced by women's perceptions of pregnancy, labour, and post-partum difficulties. This study aimed to investigate the factors of uptake of specialized prenatal care services among pregnant women in Sirisia Sub- County, B...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2025/v46i21626

Assessment of Use of Medical Forensic Evidence in Investigation and Prosecution Process of Defilement Perpetrators, A Case Study of Ruiru Sub-County, Kenya

Rose Waruguru Muchemi, John Kariuki, Zakayo Thaimuta & Peterson Kariuki · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Background: Defilement has been recognized as one of the crimes in which such a ceiling in evidential presentation is critical. According to WHO statistics, More than 95 million children are abused annually, Where Africa is the most affected continent. Defilement incidences are a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i161467

A Simplified Method of Constructing an Open Hollow Bulb Using Tissue Conditioning Material for Maxillary Defect in Complete Edentulous Patient

Nafij Bin Jamayet, John Kariuki, Ahmed Mushfiqur Rahman & Mohammad Khursheed Alam · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Introduction: Maxillary resection in completely edentulous arch gives a challenging condition for an obturator to achieve maximum seal and retention. But one of the major concerns of the prosthesis is it often get heavy and bulbous part could not reach at the greater extent of th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/27708

Socio-Demographic Determinants of eCHIS Utilization for Maternal Health Services among Lactating Mothers in Muhoroni, Kisumu County, Kenya

Kennedy A Akani, Alexander M Mbeke & John Kariuki · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2025

Introduction: Maternal mortality remains disproportionately high in sub-Saharan Africa. Kenya continues to face significant challenges in antenatal and postnatal care uptake. To address this, the Ministry of Health piloted the electronic Community Health Information System (eCHIS...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2025/v46i91687

Associated Factors for the Prevalence of Bedbug Infestation (Cimex hemipterus) among Households in Nakuru Town, Kenya

Abdirizak Shire, Dominic Mogere, John Kariuki, Dennis Muriithi & Samuel Kingori · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2024

Background: Infestations and the resurgence of bedbugs have recently been documented as serious health issues worldwide. Kenya reported 4000 bedbug-infested homes in 2018, so the increase in infestations is comparable to that of other African countries and the global average. Obj...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2024/v45i111606