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Information Systems Security and Implementation of Security Controls Based on Iso Standards:A Case of Small and Medium Enterprises in the Financial Sector in Kisumu City
(JOOUST, 2015)Most organizations rely significantly upon information and communication technology and the internet in their day to day operations. Irrespective of size and type, they need a suitable set of information security controls ... -
Information Technology Governance and Value creation in the Kenyan Public Sector: A Study of Homabay County
(JOOUST, 2015-05)Information Technology (IT) governance has proven to be a necessary tool for organizations that need to manage and control their IT investments for purposes of enhancing their benefits and value. A larger percentage of ... -
Inpatient Bed Capacity Modelling to Determine Efficiency of Service Delivery in a Public Hospital in Kenya
(JOOUST, 2021)Most referral health facilities encounter challenges such as congestion of patients, strained/ limited resources (both human and material). The high volume of patients often slow rate of service delivery in terms of discharge ... -
Integrated Management of Water Hyacinth as Alternative Renewable Energy Through Community Involvement along the Shores of Lake Victoria Kenya
(JOOUST, 2015)All over the world water hyacinth has remained a serious challenge wherever it has proliferated. The objectives of the study were to: compare calorific value of water hyacinth dry matter with those of local wood fuels; ... -
Integrated Urban and Per-Urban Agriculture into Urban Planning as a Strategy to Enhance Food Security in Bondo Town
(JOOUST, 2014)Due to rapid growth in populations in urban areas, the food requirements of urban centres have enormously increased in recent years. Agriculture and food planners have to think how best to meet these food requirements ... -
Inter-Schools Collaboration and Information Management System: A Case of Kisii County Secondary Schools
(JOOUST, 2020)Inter-Schools Collaboration and Information Management System are technologies that support Knowledge Management (KM) in organizations, specifically - knowledge generation, codification, and transfer. The use of KM in ... -
Intergration, use and limitations of ICT in the delivery of management services in public secondary schools in Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2015)This study was set to determine the effect of integrating, use and limitations of Information Communication and Technology (ICT) in the delivery of services m public secondary schools in Siaya ... -
An investigation into stone structures and earthworks of Bondo Division, lake Victoria basin, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1998)This study is an investigation into Bondo stone structures and earth works in Northern Kavirondo. The objectives of this research include detailed description of the structures, their location and possible builders to ... -
An investigation into the provision of support services for learners with physical disabilities in the two selected schools in Kisumu East district, Kenya
(2010)This study investigated the provision of support services to learners with physical disabilities in Kisumu East District, Kenya. The study focused on provision of support services and their impact on socialization and ... -
Knowledge and Practices on the Treatment of Asthma among Health Workers Working in Level 2 Health Facilities, Bomet County in Kenya
(JOOUST, 2022-02)Asthma is a non-communicable disease that affects millions of people globally. However, it is underdiagnosed in sub-Saharan Africa, resulting in outcomes such as deaths. There is an effort by the Kenyan government to provide ... -
Knowledge Attitude and Practice of Covid-19 Preventive Measures among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinics in Kisumu and Siaya Counties
(JOOUST, 2022)Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection can lead to an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes among pregnant women. To curb the spread of COVID-19, World health organization (WHO) recommended a series of preventive measures. ... -
Knowledge Attitude and Practice of Covid-19 Preventive Measures among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinics in Kisumu and Siaya Counties
(JOOUST, 2023-01)Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection can lead to an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes among pregnant women. To curb the spread of COVID-19, World health organization (WHO) recommended a series of preventive measures. ... -
Knowledge Practice and Perception of Health Care Workers on Diagnosis of childhood Tuberculosis at Bureti Sub County.Kericho Kenya
(JOOUST, 2018)Childhood tuberculosis causes high mortality among children below fourteen years mainly in sub-Saharan Africa including Kenya. Challenges in diagnosis, and management are thought to largely contribute to this high morbidity ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Children and Teachers Towards Prevention and Control of Tinea Capitis Infections in Seme Sub-County, Western Kenya
(JOOUST, 2022)Superficial fungal infections (Tinea capitis) are common among school going children and studies have shown that practices children are involved in promote the spread at school or home. However, the practices, knowledge ... -
Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Nurses on Management of Nosocomial Infections at Vihiga County Referral Hospital Western Kenya
(JOOUST, 2019)Nosocomial infections (Nls) are reported to affect about 15% of hospitalized patients in regular wards and as many as 4%-56% of all death in neonates results from this infections. While episodes of Nls are recognized in ... -
Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Caregivers on Pneumonia Among Children Aged Below 5 Years in Migori County Referral Hospital, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2022)Globally, pneumonia is the leading cause of death in children under the age 5 years, with the burden highest in developing countries. Majority of caregivers perceive that exposure to cold weather or foods as the cause of ...