Assessment of hormonal contraceptives at Kenyatta National Hospital

ISBN-13: 9783659763847 / Angielski

Nancy Gakii Nkonge; Peter Karimi; Eric Guantai

Opis

Contraceptives are used mainly to prevent unintended pregnancies and this is ensured by consistent and correct use of contraceptives to prevent contraceptive failure. Appropriate use and counselling on side effects contribute to the consistent and correct use of contraceptives therefore maintaining the desired effectiveness. To assess the prevalence, types, level of knowledge on the correct use and prevalence of side effects of hormonal contraceptives among women of reproductive age at Kenyatta National Hospital.

O autorze

Nkonge, Nancy Gakii
Dr. Nancy Gakii is a Clinical Pharmacist with a bias for Women's Reproductive Health and Oncology. She received her Bachelor of Pharmacy and Master of Pharmacy (Clinical Pharmacy) from The University of Nairobi and is a member of Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK) and Hospital Pharmacists' Association of Kenya (HOPAK).