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A review on extent of sustainability of educational projects: A case of Strengthening of Mathematics and Science in Secondary Education (SMASSE) project in Kenya
(Diva Enterprises ltd., 2013-11)Kenya targets to become an industrialized country by 2030 and to become a globally competitive country. The government appreciates the critical role played by Science and Mathematics in the realization of vision 2030. This ... -
Revisiting capital structure and financial performance: the moderating role of firm growth rate: evidence from Kenyan petroleum firms.
(ijssit.com, 2018)Capital structure composition is the financing decision which forms a critical aspect for any business entity. It involves making decisions on optimal mix of debt and equity to finance investment projects of a firm. Managers ... -
Risk Association between Human Leucocyte Antigens (HLA) and Cervical Neoplasia in Kenyan women
(KeSoBAP, 2012)Cervical cancer is the second most common cause of cancer mortality among women worldwide (Franco et al, 2003). Epidemiological studies have shown a strong link between human papilloma virus (HPV) infection and the development ... -
Risk Factors for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic in Kisumu City, Western Kenya
(Research Square, 2023-02-25)Background: Globally there is a rapid increase in the prevalence of Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. However, screening for GDM is not part of the standard routine ... -
Risk factors for liver Cancer in HIV endemic areas of Western Kenya
(BMC, 2018-12-22)Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a malignant cancer of the liver and a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has not been known to have a direct causal ... -
Risks of Infections Among HIV Exposed Infants During the First 18 Months of Life in Western Kenya
(African Journal of Health Sciences, 2022-02)Infants exposed to HIV are more vulnerable to infections compared to those not HIV exposed. The occurrence and risks of infections among these infants are less understood. High maternal viral load can result in advanced ... -
Rock Paintings and Engravings in Suba Region along the Eastern Shores of Lake Victoria Basin, Kenya
(International Journal of Business and Social Research, 2014-10)The subject of rock art elicits a lot of interests. Although the Trust for African Rock (TARA) Project has conducted research in this field across some parts of the country, not much of has been conducted about rock paintings ... -
The Role of Acid Concentration on Band Gap Shrinkage in Cellulose Nanocrystals Fabricated from Water Hyacinth
(Journal of Material Sciences & Manufacturing Research, 2022-01-05)In this study, the fingerprint of the acid concentration during the hydrolysis process on the optical band gap of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) has been systematically studied. The CNCs have been prepared using hydrochloric ... -
The role of assistive technologies on quality educational outcomes of student with visual impairment in Kisumu County, Kenya
(Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), 2015-03)This study sought to establish the role of assistive technologies on quality educational outcomes of students with visual impairment in Kisumu County, Kenya. The study adopted a mixed methods research design. The target ... -
The Role of Bio-Extracted Reduced Graphene Oxide in the Crystallization Kinetics of Chitosan Bio-Polymer
(Scientific research and community, 2021-01-29)Carbon nanomaterials have recently attracted wide scientific applications due to their tunable properties. These novel materials act as best fillers that can provide substantial benefits due to their high strength, thermal ... -
Role of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Relationship between Strategy Analysis and Organizational Performance of Sugar Companies in Western Kenya
(International Journal of Multidisciplinary and Current Research, 2017-04-14)This study investigates the role of corporate social responsibility in catalyzing the relationship between strategy analysis and organizational performance. The design is descriptive and correlational survey of employee ... -
The Role of ICT in Appreciating Tri-Axis Efforts of Research, Publications and Library Services in Higher Education
(2013)Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is a principal enabler to nearly all functional efforts including quality assurance sustenance in higher education. Studies have revealed that research has a feeder effect ... -
The Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Fisheries Resource Management for Aquaculture Development:
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The Role of Indigenous Languages in Sustainable Development in Kenya
(Science Publishing Group, 2020-04-14)A developed nation is a knowledgeable nation in educational, social, political, economic and cultural spheres. For individuals to develop educationally, socially, politically, economically and culturally, they need to ... -
The role of motivation on the performance of micro and small scale enterprises in Kisumu city, Kenya.
(International Journal of Advanced Research, 2014)Micro and small enterprises (MSEs) have been accepted worldwide as instrument of economic growth and development. The Government, particularly in the developing countries has made tremendous efforts to establish policies ... -
Role of teachers in integration of play in early childhood development and Education curriculum
(IJERN, 2014-11)The role of a teacher in integration of play in ECDE curriculum is cruel as Play-based teaching and learning promotes positive social skills in children. Most of teachers in Kenya don’t integrate play in curriculum leading ... -
Roles and challenges of community health volunteers in community midwifery practice in Siaya county, kenya
(Numid Publishers, 2017)Introduction: One of the objectives of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) was to reduce MMR by an average of 5.5% every year over the period between1990–2015. As a result, the first international meeting ... -
Roles of Local Governance Institutions and Promotion of Urban Agriculture Practices in Western Kenya
(International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 2020)The role of local government institution and especially institutional structures and political culture often shape government performance including livelihood supporting activities such as Urban Agriculture (UA). The ... -
“Romantic Entertainers” on Kenya’s Coastal Tourism: A Case of Sex Tourism
(Leisure Sciences, 2020-01-17)This paper results from a year-long ethnographic study spent with a group of women on the Kenyan coastline who provide older male European tourists with friendship and intimacy. However, for the most part these are asymmetric ... -
Roots spatial distribution and growth in Bambara groundnuts (vigna subterranea) and Nerica rice (oryza sativa) intercrop system
(Asian Research Publishing Network, 2010-03)Intercropping offers advantages if well planned including improved soil fertility and yields. Bambara groundnuts have been shown to yield in low fertility soils and have been described as a complete food. NERICA rice has ...