Mawasiliano katika matibabu ni suala zito linalohitaji kushughulikiwa. Mawasiliano katika taaluma ya afya ni muhimu sana kwa kuwa yanaweza kuathiri pakubwa afya ya wanadamu na kuchangia maendeleo au pia kudumaza maendeleo. ...
Ngesu, Sarah N. M.(Moi University Press, Eldoret, 2019-04)
Makala haya yanachunguza mchakato wa katafsiri kwa Tafsiri- Mashine. Tafsiri- Mashine baina ya lugha ya Kiswahili na Kiingereza hutumiwa na wasorni, wafasiri, watalii, watafiti na wajifunzaji wa Kiswahili kama lugha ya ...
The population size of every country or government is very important in planning on effective service delivery. The cost of conducting population census yearly is of great significance to the country’s budget and many ...
This paper uses panel data from 1,160 smallholder farmers, especially participants and non-participants in twenty-three regional projects from five countries in East Africa – Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. ...
A plasma has been defined as a quasi-neutral gas of charged particles showing collective behaviour. Plasmas can support waves depending on the local conditions, the presence of external electric and magnetic fields. A ...
Akuja, Thomas E.; Kandagor, Jacqueline(Elewa BioSciences, 2019-08-31)
Objectives: This paper seeks to present a review of policies relating to agricultural productivity in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALS) with a focus on Turkana County, Kenya. Methodology and Results: This paper adopted ...
Kitheka, Emily; Kimiti, Jacinta M.; Oduor, Nellie; Mutinda, Jane W.; Ingutia, Celestine; Githiomi, Joseph(David Publishing, 2019-08)
In Kenya, demand for biomass energy has increased due to increasing population and urbanization and high cost of
alternative energy sources. This coupled with use of inefficient production and utilization technologies, ...
Osoro, Eric M.; Lidechi, Shirley; Marwanga, Doris; Nyaundi, Jeremiah; Mwatondo, Athman; Muturi, Mathew; Ng’ang’a, Zipporah W.; Njenga, Kariuki(BMC, 2019-08)
Background: Influenza A viruses pose a significant risk to human health because of their wide host range and
ability to reassort into novel viruses that can cause serious disease and pandemics. Since transmission of ...
This article argues that historical issues that shaped racial relations
in Kenya continue to undermine mixed-raceness in social imaginaries. It links the Kenyan public’s stigmatisation of mixed-race couples and mixed-race ...
Mwalusepo, Sizah; Massawe, Estomih S.; Affognon, Hippolyte; Okuku, Gerphas O.; Kingori, Sarah; Mburu, Peter D. M.; Ong’amo, George O.; Muchugu, Eric; Calatayud, Paul-Andre; Landmann, Tobias; Muli, Elliud; Raina, Suresh K.; Johansson, Tino; Le Ru, Bruno P.(OMICS International, 2015)
Climate change is expected to have serious economic and social impacts in East Africa, particularly on rural farmers whose livelihoods largely depend on rain-fed agriculture, hence adaptation is required to offset projected ...
Wambua, Benedict M.; Musimba, Nashon K. R.; Muli, Elliud(2016-04)
A social economic study was conducted to assess the performance indices of frame hive beekeeping and the
traditional technology of Kenya. The objectives were to describe the socioeconomic characteristics of
beekeeping ...
Galbraith, David A.; Fuller, Zachary L.; Ray, Allyson M.; Brockmann, Axel; Frazier, Maryann; Gikungu, Mary W.; Martinez, J. F. Iturralde; Kapheim, Karen M.; Kerby, Jefrey T.; Kocher, Sarah D.; Losyev, Oleksiy; Muli, Elliud; Patch, Harland M.; Rosa, Cristina; Sakamoto, Joyce M.; Stanley, Scott; Vaudo, Anthony D.; Grozinger, Christina M.(Nature Research, 2018-05)
Bee viral ecology is a fascinating emerging area of research: viruses exert a range of efects on their
hosts, exacerbate impacts of other environmental stressors, and, importantly, are readily shared across
multiple bee ...
Maina, John N.; Kavembe, Geraldine D.; Papah, Michael B.; Mashiteng, Reatlegile; Wood, Chris M.; Bianchini, Adalto; Bianchini, Lucas F.; Bergman, Harold L.; Johannsson, Ora E.; Laurent, Piere; Chevalier, Claudine; Ojoo, Rodi O.(Springer Netherlands, 2019-08)
Alcolapia grahami is a small cichlid fish that inhabits the scattered lagoons and sites of Lake Magadi (Kenya). Exceptional physiological, morphological, biochemical and behavioural adaptations allow the fish to tolerate ...
Kiruki, Harun M.; van der Zanden, Emma H.; Zagaria, Cecilia; Verburg, Peter H.(2019-10-15)
Woodland resources provide livelihoods for millions of people in Africa. Concerns about the impact of human utilization of woodlands have led to vigorous debates on woodland degradation. Ecological and socio-economic ...
Purpose: The study was to investigate the institutional factors influencing the implementation of the Human Resource Information System in Machakos County Governments. The study was guided by the four objectives; to explore ...
Waweru, Jerusha N.; Raburu, Phillip O.; Odhiambo, Elizabeth A.(2019-08-06)
The study was carried out to determine the effect of different inclusion levels of pawpaw seeds powder (PSP) on the proximate composition, growth and histological structure of Nile tilapia gonads. Nile tilapia were treated ...
Etabo, Edung M.; Korir, N. K.; Gweyi-Onyango, J. P.; Akuja, Thomas E.(2019)
Terrestrial heating is so real in Mwea that it has significantly reduced water levels in the canal; a catastrophe complexed with uphazard and unscheduling of irrigation in the scheme to the detriment of crops at its termini. ...
Nyariki, Dickson M.; Amwata, Dorothy A.(SpringerOpen, 2019-12)
The value of pastoralism practiced in Kenya is not well appreciated, even though it is said to be enormous. The available statistics tend to underestimate this value from the point of view of its contribution to the local ...
Rono, Martin K.; Muturi, Catherine N.; Ochieng, Richard; Mwakubabanya, Ramadhan; Wachira, Francis N.; Mwangangia, Joseph; Kinyanjui, Sam; Njunge, James; Mireji, Paul O.(Elsevier, 2019-10)
Cadmium is one of the widely used heavy metals (HM) in commercial and industrial products and contributes to environmental contamination in an urban setting. In our previous studies, we established that An. gambiae sensu ...
Mathew, Etabo E.; Korir, N. K.; Gweyi-Onyango, J. P.; Akuja, Thomas E.(Society for Tropical Plant Research, 2019)
Mwea irrigation scheme presents itself as the most hard-hit with climate change impacts particularly drought; Mwea is endowed with modern irrigation infrastructure for rice production, though the watering practice meant ...