Musengamana, Valens(University of Rwanda, 2019-06)
Title: Exploration of workplace violence experience among nurses at a selected University
Teaching Hospital in Rwanda.
Background: Workplace violence (WPV) is a global problem in the health sector especially
in the ...
Musabyemariya, Emerthe(University of Rwanda, 2019-08)
Background: World health organization (WHO) considers neonatal hypothermia as a decrease
of axillary temperature in infant which is below thirty point five degree Celsius. Hypothermia
in neonate is a big problem as it ...
Musabeyezu, Germaine(University of Rwanda, 2019-06-14)
Background: Homecare towards childhood cancer has recently gained acceptance
by a number of country and Rwanda included, taking care of children diagnosed
with cancer while being at home may have positive implications ...
Introduction: Low birth weight is found as a major public health problem both in developed
and developing countries; it is highly linked to childhood morbidity and mortality. Though,
very low birth weight has a high risk ...
Murekatete, Claudine(University of Rwanda, 2019-06)
Background
Neonatal jaundice is one of the most common reasons for admission of neonates in the Neonatal
intensive care unit (NICU). Despite global efforts, low- and middle-income countries continue to
experience serious ...
Munyanziza, Thomas(University of Rwanda, 2019-08-19)
Background: Nursing is widely known as stressful profession while the ICU is among the
most stressing work setting (Callaghan et al., 2017 p. 1518-1527). When the ICU nurses fail
to cope with workplace stress, the quality ...
Munezero, Pacifique(University of Rwanda - CMHS - Nursing, 2019-06)
Introduction: Fever is the primary symptom of many illnesses such as acute respiratory
infection, malaria and measles among others, which cause numerous deaths in children
under five years mainly in developing countries.
The ...
Background: Early initiation of breastfeeding within one hour of birth can decrease neonatal
death. However, the prevalence of early initiation of breastfeeding is approximately 50% in
many developing countries, and data ...
Mukaremera, Marie Aimée(University of Rwanda, 2019-09)
Background: Simulation is a teaching pedagogy commonly utilized to educate healthcare
providers on neonatal resuscitation. Simulation-based Learning (SBL) provides opportunities for
Midwifery Nursing Students to practice, ...
Background: Hospital acquired infections (HAIs) is a major safety concern for both health care
providers and the patients. It is a major cause of mortality and morbidity and provides challenge
to clinicians. However; the ...
Mukanoheli, Vestine(University of Rwanda, 2019-06-12)
Background: Type 2 diabetes is a health burden worldwide, including population living in SubSaharan African countries such as Rwanda. Functional Health literacy (FHL) coupled with selfcare behaviors (SCB) have greater ...
Mukandanga, Antoinette(University of Rwanda, 2019-06)
Background: Pain, distress, anxiety, agitation and fear are often experienced by children
undergoing medical treatment(Beckman et al., 2017). When care provider miss to manage
children‘s pain, this can lead to severe ...
Mukamurenzi, Annonciate Emelie(University of Rwanda, 2019-10)
Introduction: Surgical site infections cause significant patient morbidity and mortality and are the
second most common cause of healthcare associated infections frequently in low and middle
income countries. Despite ...
Mukabizimana, Janvière(University of Rwanda, 2019-06)
Background: Quality of life and overall health can be greatly influenced by changes in oral
health. Oral diseases such as caries and gingivitis can produce discomfort, pain and also affect
people’s social life. These ...
Background: Intra hospital transportation (IHT) of critically ill adult patients is necessary
when diagnostic examinations are not possible to be performed at the patients' bedside and
also when critically ill patients ...
Mujawamariya, Françoise(University of Rwanda, 2019-06)
Background: Globally, almost half of under-five deaths are newborns, yet about 80% of
these are preventable using cost-effective intervention. Each year, one million of neonatal
deaths occur due to perinatal problems ...
Concerns associated with the complex issue of nurses‟ turnover remains to be a challenge to
healthcare leaders in every health institution. Turnover in health care institutions has
considerable challenges on customer ...
Background: Globally, about 10 % of neonates require extra respiratory support to initiate
breathing in the first minutes after birth. Almost 2.7 million of neonates died as an outcome of
birth asphyxia and other related ...
Mbabazi, Pierre Mary Theos(University of Rwanda, 2019-06-05)
Background:There is a strong relationship between hypertension (HTN) and CKD (Chronic
Kidney Disease) and this relationship has an interrelated characteristic; this means that HTN can
be a cause or a complication CKD, ...
Background: The preoperative teaching is very important to surgical clients in freeing them
from anxiety and post-operative complications. Fear and anxiety are more common
physiological and psychological responses in ...