Primary health care

Assessment of the Effectiveness of Community Health Promoters in Hypertension Care in Imenti North Sub-County, Kenya

Vincent Mukundi Gitonga, Ananias Njagi Nkonge, Elias Kinoti & Patrick Kubai · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2026

Background: Hypertension remains an important public health challenge in Imenti North Sub-County, Meru County, Kenya, where Community Health Promoters (CHPs) support community-based screening, monitoring, education, and treatment adherence. Aim: This study assessed the effectiven...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i91434

The Effect of Educational Intervention on Rational Prescribing in Public Health Facilities in Selected Local Government Areas of Rivers State: An Interventional Study

Golden Owhonda & Felix Emeka Anyiam · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Despite progress made so far in identifying intervention models to improve drug use, irrational use of drugs has remained a serious global health problem. The study intends to determine the effectiveness of an educational intervention on rational prescribing among pre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030384