Nilufar Jivraj

Patient-related Factors that Influence Surgical Site Infections among Post Laparotomy Patients in the Surgical Unit at Thika Level 5 Hospital Kiambu County

Catherine Mwangi, Nilufar Jivraj & Bernard Mbithi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2025

A surgical site infection (SSI) is a common complication of surgical procedures and represents one form of healthcare-associated infection (HAI) acquired by patients before, during, or after receiving surgical intervention. It's the second most common Healthcare-Associate Infecti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2025/v37i25723

Institutional Factors that Influence Pain Valuation for Severely Sick Patients among Nurses at Selected Hospitals in Kiambu County, Kenya

Anna Wangechi Kinyua, Nilufar Jivraj & George Njoroge · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2024

The incidence of pain ranges from 47% to 100%, presenting a challenge across all demographics. Inadequate pain assessment can delay management, increasing anguish and potentially worsening pain. Nurses have professional and ethical responsibilities to ensure effective pain relief...

Open access Research Article