Institutional Factors that Influence the Implementation of Policy on Management of Childhood Illnesses in Bomet County
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Date
2018-09
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Journal of Medicine, Nursing &Public Health
Abstract
The study aimed at establishing the institutional factors that influenced the implementation of
policy on management of childhood illnesses in Bomet County. A descriptive cross sectional
study design with both quantitative and qualitative approaches was used for data collection.
The study population was a total of 279 health workers in Bomet County Hospital and
Tenwek Hospital. A sample of 164 was arrived at which was selected using stratified and
simple random sampling technique. The quantitative data was analyzed using Statistical
Package for Social Sciences (SPSS version 24). The study established a significant positive
relationship between institutional factors of enhancing compliance to policy procedures on
implementation of policy on management of childhood illnesses at 0.824, p˃0.01. The study
recommends that health institutions in Bomet County facilitate the dissemination and
compliance to the implementation of the policy on management of childhood illnesses.
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Keywords
Institutional factors, Implementation, Policy on management, Childhood illnesses Bomet County.
Citation
Chalulot, G. K., Ndirangu E. & Njuguna, S. (2018). Institutional Factors that Influence the Implementation of Policy on Management of Childhood Illnesses in Bomet County, Journal of Medicine, Nursing & Public Health, Vol. 1(1), 55- 67.