Browsing Research Projects by Issue Date
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Vascular endothelial dysfunction: The putative interface of emerging cardiovascular risk factors affecting populations living with and without HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa.
(Implemented in collaboration with Stellenbosch Univ. (SA), Univ of Graz (Austria), Hazzelt Univ. (Belgium), 2014)The project aims at establishing risk factors associated with vascular damage in people living with HIV -
Early warning systems for improved human health and resilience to climate–sensitive vector borne diseases.
(The project is implemented by JOOUST in collaboration with the University of Nairobi (UON), 2014)The aim of the study to determine the potential effect on changes in climate on Vector borne diseases by helping understand the role played by temperature, precipitation, humidity and landscape cover. -
UHIV fellowship training programme.
(Implemented in collaboration with UON, KU, TUM and Egerton Univ, 2014)The project aims at supporting the Kenya National HIV Control Programme by addressing challenges of local organizations through health care workers training and organizational development -
Insect Research in Action: The GREEN Insect.
(Implemented by JOOUST in collaboration with the Univ. of Copenhagen and JKUAT, 2014)The project aims at demonstrating the use of insects as alternative sources of protein in an environment where these sources are scarce, hence a contribution to food availability/security. -
To what extent can briquettes substitute the use of charcoal and wood fuel in Kenya
(2014)In Kenya, there is over reliance on wood fuel and charcoal as source of energy, which has been found to have some impacts on health due to indoor pollution. The overall total energy dependence in Kenya is as follows: 68% ... -
Retention and sustainability of community health workers in improving community case management of malaria
(Implemented by JOOUST and the health facilities in Kisumu and Siaya Counties, 2014-03)The objective of the project is to identify ways that could enhance the retention and sustainability of community health workers in the improvement of community case management of malaria. -
Characterization, genetic improvement and multiplication of mobyydick (gomphocapus spp
(Innovation, 2015)The Innovation aim at developing high quality mobydick seeds as the main product to disseminate to farmers for improved lines that would revitalize Gomphocarpus production in Kenya and thus increase productivity. -
In vitro biodegradation of low molecular weight polyethylene using bacteria isolated from Lake Bogoria hot spring and selected landfills in Kenya
(JOOUST PhD Student, 2015)The study aim at determining the potential and assessing the characteristics of bacteria isolated from Lake Bogoria hot spring and selected landfills in Kenya. -
Norms of derivations associated with orthogonal idempotents and unitary operators.
(JOOUST Msc. Student, 2015)The aim at establishing the relationship between norms of derivations when induced by orthogonal idempotents and when induced by unitary operators. -
On norms and numerical radii in equalities for (a,B)-normal transaloid operators.
(JOOUST Msc. Student, 2015)The study aim at development of a diabetic medical Kit -
ASK Show Kisumu
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An electric abacus for effective and efficient teaching of mathematics to learners with visual impairment.
(Innovation, 2015)The study aim at designing, training and introducing the use of electronic abacus in the curriculum and mathematics syllabi in Kenya -
Norm estimates for norm-attainable operators
(JOOUST PhD Student, 2015)The aim at establishing the relationship between norms of norm-attainable elementary operators and norms of elementary operators in a general Banach algebra setting -
Paedagogische Hochschule (University Education) Schwabisch (Germany)
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Determination of Kinetics and Conentration of omega 3 and omega 6 in local chicken fed on spirulina fortified feeds
(JOOUST PhD Student, 2015)The aim of the study is determine the amount of Omega 3 and omega 6 and compare ratio in chicken products from chicken feed on Spirulina microalgage-fortified feeds and those not fed on the fortified feeds -
Assessment of farmers’ selection of available feed resources for on-farm cricket production
(JOOUST Msc. Student, 2015)The study aim to Identify, analyse and profile crickets as food and feed within Bondo Sub-county -
Root plasticity and performance of selected upland rice cultivars to drought conditions as affected by fertilizer management and soil physical properties in Western Kenya.
(JOOUST PhD Student, 2015)The study aim at determining the effect of water stress and N & P fertilizer application on root penetration, growth parameters and performance of selected rice genotype -
The Lake region strategy development
(The University was sub-contracted by World Vision to implement the project, 2015)The project aims at analyzing the child well being indicators in education, health, nutrition, HIV/AIDS status as well as community livelihood and resilience in matters of food security, water and sanitation -
A cohort study on HIV-1 drug resistance and associated risk factors among injecting drug users in Malindi Sub-County, Kenya
(JOOUST PhD Student, 2015)The study aim at characterizing and determining genotype and drug resistance on HIV-1 drug among IDUs in Malindi Sub-County -
Automophism of unitary groups of B(H) and Norm-attainable elementary operators
(JOOUST PhD Student, 2015)The study aim at exploring various applications in quantum physics, specifically, commutator approximation, the ground state energy of the chemical systems and sub-systems and food processing techniques