Background Missed nursing care undermines nursing standards of care and minimising this
phenomenon is crucial to maintaining adequate patient safety and the quality of patient care …

Background: A critical shortage of health workers with needed maternal and newborn
competencies remains a major challenge for the provision of quality care for mothers and …

Background Improved hospital care is needed to reduce newborn mortality in low/middle-
income countries (LMIC). Nurses are essential to the delivery of safe and effective care, but …

Kenyan neonatal nurses are asked to do the impossible: to bridge the gap between
international standards of nursing and the circumstances they face each day. They work …

Objective The objective of this review was to develop a taxonomy of pressures experienced
by health services and an accompanying taxonomy of strategies for adapting in response to …

Abstract Background In many sub-Saharan African countries, including Kenya, the use of
mortality and morbidity audits in maternal and perinatal/neonatal care as an avenue for …

Background Recruitment of internationally qualified nurses as a labour source is a long‐
standing human resource strategy being implemented to address the current and increasing …

Abstract Background The International Council of Nurses and the World Health Organization
have prioritized evidence‐based nursing and midwifery practice derived from nurse‐led …

Background Within intensive care settings such as neonatal intensive care units, effective
intra-and interprofessional teamwork has been linked to a significant reduction of errors and …

Objective To examine the availability of paediatricians in Kenya and plans for their
development. Design Review of policies and data from multiple sources combined with local …