Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major cause of renal complications globally, including diabetic nephropathy (DN), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). In Kenya, data on the prevalence and risk factors of renal complications among diabetic pati...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i46114
Background: Men are more likely to develop prostate lesions like benign prostatic hypertrophy and prostate cancer as they age. Prostate specific antigen (PSA), which is secreted in large quantities above normal levels of 0–4 ng/ml by cells of the prostate gland in benign prostate...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2024/v36i85521
Introduction: Due to a lack of information on patient mortality, healthcare planners rarely use local data for resource allocation and hospital management. This results in missed opportunities to build hospital capacity to address common causes of death, as well as a poor hospita...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i155084
Background: Parents and guardians are central to the early recognition of communication difficulties in young children, yet caregiver understanding of language disorders and referral pathways may be incomplete. Objective: To describe parental knowledge of language disorders among...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2026/v16i10580
Background: Mental health in the workplace has gained global attention, particularly in high-stress professions such as healthcare and mortuary services. Morticians face significant psychological challenges due to their constant exposure to death, grieving families, and hazardous...
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Research Article10.9734/ajarr/2025/v19i4975
The primary goal of the study was to identify psychosocial challenges in Kenyan mortuary practice. Among other stressors, mortuary professionals experience psychosocial difficulties include depression, compassion fatigue, burning out, anguish and death anxiety, post-traumatic str...
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Research Article10.9734/ajarr/2025/v19i4961