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Effect of External Debt on Performance of the Agricultural Sector in Kenya
Abstract Agriculture forms the backbone of the economy in most developing and developed countries. Its production has inc
Intrinsic and Extrinsic Risk Factors for Nosocomial Pressure Injury among Hospitalized Adults at a Tertiary Hospital in Western Kenya
Abstract The high incidence and prevalence of nosocomial pressure injuries pose a threat to safe hospitalization and addi
TRADE-OFFS IN TREE SPECIES SELECTION AND CARBON OFFSET ON FARMS ADJACENT TO KAKAMEGA-NANDI FOREST ECOSYSTEM IN KENYA
Abstract Background: Growing of trees on-farms has contributed significantly in easing pressure on the Kakamega–Nandi For
Factors Influencing the Management of Musculoskeletal Pain among Children with Sickle Cell Disease in Western Kenya
Abstract Musculoskeletal pain (MSK) is a common and often distressing symptom among children diagnosed with sickle cell d
Relationship between Demographic, Socioeconomic Factors, and Psychological Responses of Health Care Providers during COVID–19 Pandemic, Kenya
Abstract Context: Corona Virus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19), an infectious disease caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndr
Triage Competency and Its Associated Factors Among Healthcare Providers in Emergency Department in Kenya
Abstract ineffective area of health system. In Kenya triage system is considered under developed and there is no National
Stocking Density Induced Stress on Plasma Cortisol and Whole Blood Glucose Concentration in Nile Tilapia Fish (Oreochromis niloticus) of Lake Victoria, Kenya
Abstract Effects of high stocking densities (HSDs) were evaluated for Nile tilapia fish (Oreochromis niloticus) under cul
Hepatic Function and its Association with Clinical Outcomes in Non-Adherent HIV-1 Adults
Abstract Background and study aim: Hepatic derangements are emerging as prominent causes mortality and morbidity among HI
Relationship between Triage Patients Related Factors and 48 Hours Outcomes at the Accident and Emergency Department, Kenyatta National Hospital
Abstract Context: The goal of triage is to prioritize patients who require the most urgent care and increase efficiency w
HIV-1 protease inhibitor drug resistance in Kenyan antiretroviral treatment-naive and -experienced injection drug users and non-drug users
Abstract Background Although injection drug use drives antiretroviral drug resistance, the prevalence of protease inhibit
Contextual meaning loss and gain in the translation of George Orwell’s Animal Farm from English to Kiswahili
Abstract This paper establishes the extent of contextual meaning loss or gain in the translation of George Orwell’s Anima
EMPLOYEE QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES VERSUS DEPLOYMENT: EXISTING GAPS IN THE CONTEXT OF MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (MMUST), KENYA
Abstract Staff competency is a key factor in ensuring an organization performs and delivers on her mandates. Both profess
Linkage between nutritional status of children 6-59 months and some socio-demographic and economic characteristics of mothers in Malava sub-county, Kakamega County
Abstract The world is currently battling the triple burden of malnutrition across all age groups including children. In K
Pangenomics of the cichlid species (Oreochromis niloticus) reveals genetic admixture ancestry with potential for aquaculture improvement in Kenya
Abstract Background Nile tilapia has a variety of phenotypes suitable for aquaculture farming, yet its entire gene pool w
Scope of SARS-CoV-2 variants, mutations, and vaccine technologies
Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic is caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
Analysis of Spatial and Temporal Levels of Heavy Metals in Water, Sediments and Fish in Sosiani River
Abstract The objective of the study was to examine spatial and temporal levels of heavy metals in water, sediments and fi
Molecular Diversity of a Seemingly Altitude Restricted Ustilago kamerunensis Isolates in Kenya: A Pathogen of Napier Grass
Abstract The Central region of Kenya which is the second largest market oriented dairy zone, faces a threat in milk produ
Assessment of Available Phosphates and Nitrates Levels in Water and Sediments of River Isiukhu, Kenya
Abstract Surface water contamination has become one of the main environmental issues of concern and a challenge to the wo
Influence of Capital Risk on Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
Abstract Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) services and activities in Kenya have helped the country reduce its poverty rat
Rhizobia Contribute to Salinity Tolerance in Common Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
Abstract Rhizobia are soil bacteria that induce nodule formation on leguminous plants. In the nodules, they reduce dinitr
Production of Organic Compost from Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes [Mart.] Solms) in the Lake Victoria Basin: A Lake Victoria Research Initiative (VicRes
Abstract The Lake Victoria Basin (LVB) supports one of the poorest and most populous rural populations in the East Africa
Green Remediation of Carbamazepine from Water Using Novel Magnetic Iron Modified Carbonized Baggasse: Kinetics, Equilibrium and Mechanistic Studies
Abstract Baggasse derived biochar magnetically modified with iron (α-Fe2O3-CBG) was fabricated, characterized and applied
Evaluation of Government Programs in Mitigating Drug and Substance Abuse in Kilifi and Mombasa Counties, Kenya
Abstract The issue of drug and substance abuse has become a major concern in Kenya, particularly in the coastal region. I
Effect of Mobile Banking on Financial Inclusion among Small-Medium Enterprises in Kakamega County, Kenya
Abstract At the end of 2016, adults to the tune of 25 percent had not attained inclusion in financial matters. The genera
Effects of Mau Forest Evictions on Human Security of the Ogiek Community, Kenya
Abstract Forest communities have had to globally endure evictions, sometimes forceful, due to the need for governments to
Supplier Risk Management Practices and Performance of Supply Chain in the Health Sector in Kenya
Abstract Disruptions within the supply chain due to various risks can have significant and far-reaching consequences for
Effect of Performance Planning on Employee Productivity in Broadcast Media Outlets in Bungoma and Busia Counties, Kenya
Abstract Numerous worldwide institutions have encountered challenges in achieving their intended objectives. These diffic
Effect of Expansion Decisions on the Financial Performance of SACCOs in Bungoma County, Kenya
Abstract The financial performance of Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations (SACCOs) in Kenya has been a major con
Cytokine profiles in highly active antiretroviral treatment non-adherent, adherent and naive HIV-1 infected patients in Western Kenya
Abstract Background: Cytokines play an important role in signaling the immune system to build an adequate immune response
Market Innovation and Competitiveness of Commercial Banks in Kenya
Abstract The dynamics of change in the business environments catalysed by globalization, changing consumer preferences, a