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Peterson Kariuki

Publications (4)

Assessment of Factors Influencing Utilization of Reproductive Health Services for Adolescents and Youth in Samburu County, Kenya

Halima Dahir Ali, Dominic Mogere, Joseph Juma & Peterson Kariuki · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Background: Globally, around 16 million teenagers give birth each year, with 95% of them coming from upcoming nations in developing nations like Kenya, youths deal with a variety of sexual and reproductive health issues. Youth in Kenya frequently experience serious health issues...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i171468

Assessment of Use of Medical Forensic Evidence in Investigation and Prosecution Process of Defilement Perpetrators, A Case Study of Ruiru Sub-County, Kenya

Rose Waruguru Muchemi, John Kariuki, Zakayo Thaimuta & Peterson Kariuki · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Background: Defilement has been recognized as one of the crimes in which such a ceiling in evidential presentation is critical. According to WHO statistics, More than 95 million children are abused annually, Where Africa is the most affected continent. Defilement incidences are a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i161467

Risk Factors Associated with Diabetic Retinopathy among Patients Aged 50-75 Years Attending Diabetic Clinic at Mbagathi Hospital Nairobi County, Kenya

Tom Michira Nyakaba, Dominic Mogere, Lucina Koyio & Peterson Kariuki · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Background: According to research, nearly 60% of persons with type 1 diabetes are likely to experience diabetes retinopathy after 20 years after the initial diagnosis of diabetes type 1. Nearly 40 % of all persons with unrestrained type 2 diabetes are likely to experience diabete...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i151459

Factors Associated with Non-adherence to Anti-Retroviral Therapy among Clients in Lodwar County and Referral Hospital, Turkana County, Kenya

Nadio Etabo Clement, Peter Edome Akwee, Josephat Bitok & Peterson Kariuki · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2020

Patient, Health-facility and Socio-cultural related factors associated with non-adherence have contributed to poor management of ART among HIV/AIDS clients. In Lodwar County and Referral Hospital, Turkana County, a significantly high number of clients on ARV therapy have defaulte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i1830651