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Evaluation of Nutrition Knowledge and Perception of good food among Nursery School Pupils in Kisumu Municipality-Kenya.
(Airiti Library, 2011)Child nutrition is one key factor that determines the outcome of human development and even influences the later quality of one’s life. Knowledge about nutrition and health is gained throughout childhood, yet there is ... -
Evaluation of Performance of Two Monoplex Quantitative Real Time PCR Assays in Comparison to Microscopy for Identification of Malaria Parasites.
(JOOUST, 2018)Malaria remains one of the most devastating infectious diseases in the world with an estimated 207 million cases of infection and over 500,000 deaths annually. Malaria eradication programs have seen a 42% decrease in ... -
Evaluation of School Management Information Systems(Smis) in Secondary Schools in Siaya County
(JOOUST, 2021)The study analyzed the qualitative assessment of the School Management Information Systems in secondary schools within the framework of program theory by (Chen, 2012) and Technology Mediated Learning Evaluation Framework ... -
Evaluation of the Effects of One Year and Two Years Praziquantel Treatment Rounds on Schistosoma Mansoni Morbidity among School Going Children Along the Shores of Lake Victoria, Western Kenya
(JOOUST, 2015)Schistosomiasis is associated with a lot of morbidity and mortality. Although the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that a single dose of praziquantel (PZQ) administered annually can reduce morbidity for a year, ... -
Evaluation of the Impact of Health Sector Services fund on the Quality of Maternity Services at the Health Centres in Kisii South Sub-county, Kisii County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2017)The Ministry of Health is the major financier of Public Health Services and previously the Ministry of Health used to disburse funds to the sub-counties through the sub¬county treasury. However, the health facilities were ... -
Evaluation of the Role of Community Capacity Building on Sustainability of the Millenium Villages Food Security Project in Barsauri-Gem,Kenya
(JOOUST, 2015)Community capacity building is essential for sustainability of donor funded projects especially food security projects such as Millennium Villages Project in Barsauri, Gem. MVP funded by United Nations through the Millennium ... -
Exploring performance ethnography to illuminate mobile banking capabilities in western Kenya:capability approach study
(DeMontfront University Leicester, 2012)This study is a qualitative examination on the impact of mobile banking, commonly known as MPESA on the lived experiences of the marginalised poor of Bukhalalire sub-location in western Kenya. Using Capability Approach ... -
Factors Affecting Commercial Motorcycle Transport Safety and its Socio-Economic Impact on Riders Within the Market Places in Siaya County
(JOOUST, 2017-05)Motorcycle transport is one of the new modes of public road transport currently used in Kenya. However, as commercial motorcycle transport gains acceptance due to various reasons, its safety is becoming a serious problem ... -
Factors affecting perfomance of Ikolomani Diary Farmers Cooperative Society.
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Factors Affecting the Implementation of Community Afforestation Initiative Projects in Kenya: A Case of Kenya Forest Service
(JOOUST, 2016)Afforestation projects are crucial for maintaining and improving the productivity of agricultural lands as well as sustaining the ecological balance of water catchment areas. The aim of the study was to assess factors ... -
Factors Associated with Low Birth Weight deliveries in Pumwani Maternity Hospital, Nairobi-Kenya
(2014)Low birth weight (LBW) is a major determinant of morbidity, mortality and disability in infancy and childhood and has a long-term impact on health outcomes in adult life. It results in substantial costs to the health sector ... -
Factors Associated With Malaria Prevalence among Children Aged Below Five Years in North West Kisumu Ward, Kisumu County
(JOOUST, 2021)Malaria is a major public health problem globally. In 2019, about 229 million cases were reported globally. The WHO African region accounted for approximately 94% of total malaria cases and about 51% of total malaria deaths. ... -
Factors Associated With Repeat Hiv Testing Among Mothers Attending Perinatal Clinics in Rural And Urban Set Ups of Kisumu County, Western Kenya
(JOOUST, 2022)Over one million children are living with HIV, contracted predominantly through infection from their mothers. The majority of these women and children are in the developing world with two thirds of the infected adults and ... -
Factors contributing to stress among teaching staff in special primary schools in Kisumu County, kenya
(School of Education, 2016-05)Stress is a major global health challenge affecting the well-being of service providers especially those working in the human service sectors like: teachers, health care providers and media specialists. This study was ... -
Factors Hindering the Deployment of Female Teachers to Headship Positions in Public Primary Schools
(JOOUST, 2015)ABSTRACT Worldwide, women representation in management and leadership positions is marginal. Despite immense academic advancement by women, few of them do advance to management positions. In Kenya, women make up a critical ...