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Heavy Metal Accumulation Management in Black Soldier Fly Larvae Raised on Contaminated Waste Using Selected Biochar
(JOOUST, 2022)The capacity of Black soldier fly (BSF) larvae to feed on organic matter and yield a protein rich biomass which can naturally be consumed by animals, offers an innovative opportunity of using waste rapidly generated in ... -
A Historical Analysis of the Contribution of Civil Society Organizations in Promoting Democratic Education in Rural Areas of Kisumu County (1963-2017)
(JOOUST, 2022)Since 1963, this study looked at the role of civil society organizations in advancing democratic education in Kisumu County's rural districts. Although this group comprised the majority of individuals in Kisumu County, ... -
A historical trajectory of socio-economic and political transformation of Yimbo community in Siaya county Kenya : 1800-2010.
(JOOUST, 2022)This study focuses on the historical trajectory of socio-economic and politic,11 transformation of Yimbo communities in Siaya County. Kenya: 1800- 2010. Initially Yimbo was inhabited by small Bantu ethnic ... -
Historical Transformation of Inter-Ethnic and Boundary Conflict between the Maasai of Trans-Mara West and the Abagusii of Kenyenya 1850–2002
(2021-07)Ethnic conflicts are a global menace, with the highest frequency in the newly established democratic African countries. They are marked with lack of peaceful co-existence between members of different ethnic groups. The ... -
Home-Based, Socio-Cultural-Economic Factors Affecting Girl-Child Academic Achievement in Public Primary Schools in Kisumu County
(JOOUST, 2015)Studies have shown that high level of Parental education of the family, high income and conducive home environment positively influences academic achievement of children. It has also been noted that the girl child is ... -
Hospitalization Events and the Outcome of the Interaction of Events among Sickle Cell Anemia Patients at Homabay County Referral Homabay County Referral Hospital, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2019)The UN has recognized Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA) as a global public health concern, and the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that 50% of member states should establish SCA control programs by 2020. Globally, SCA ... -
Household allocation of labor time in two types of smallholder farming systems in rural Kenya
(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1995)The study analyzed the effects of gender and farming systems on time allocated to work by agricultural households in rural Kenya. A total of 289 participants were selected from Njoro and Kikuyu divisions. Spot observations, ... -
Household Predictors of Drug and Substance Abuse among High School Students in Kisumu East Sub County, Kisumu County –Kenya
(JOOUST, 2021)Drug and substance abuse among high school students is a major public health problem with the most affected age being between 15-29 years. The accessibility, affordability, and consumption of abused drugs by the students ... -
Identifying and educating learners with emotional and behavioural difficulties: challenges and prospects in selected inclusive primary schools in Kenya
(School of Education, 2016-05)Identifying and Educating learners with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties present both challenges and prospects. Despite sensitization, training and capacity building to teachers on Special Needs Education in general ... -
Identifying and Educating Learners, With Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties :Challenges and Prospects in Selected Inclusive Primary Schools in Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2016)Identifying and Educating learners with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties present both challenges and prospects. Despite sensitization, training and capacity building to teachers on Special Needs Education in general ... -
Impact Of Inventory Management Techniques On The Performance Of Public Health Facilities In Kisumu County
(JOOUST, 2022)This quantitative study seeks to understand the impact of inventory management practices on the operational performance of public health facilities in Kisumu County, Kenya. The Objectives were to (1) determine the impact ... -
Implementation Drivers of County Integrated Strategic Plans and Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises in Busia County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2022)Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a significant role in development of any economic growth. Economies have increasingly employed SMEs as a framework to achieve economic performance in a more efficient manner. Despite ... -
Implementation of Corporate Strategies on Financial Performance of Sugar Industry :
(JOOUST, 2017)Sugar industry performance in the country has been on a declining trend over the past ten years. Most research has tried to explain this trend with some blaming it on illegal sugar imports and corruption. Little, ... -
Implementation of inclusive Education in Kenya: pressures and opportunities
(JOOUST School of Education, 2016-05)The term inclusive education refers to a philosophy of education that promotes education of all pupils in mainstream schools. Internationally, inclusive education is seen as a system which caters for the needs of a diverse ... -
Implementation of Integrated English Curriculum: Teachers' Challenges and Opportunities in Public Secondary Schools, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2018)The use of integration in the teaching of English language and literature is a priority in Kenya. Despite the inception of the Integrated English Language Curriculum (IELC) two decades ago, not al1 teachers of English ... -
Implementation of Water Sector Reforms and Socio-Economic Development Programmes in arid and Semi Arid Lands: A Case of Mandera County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2016-05)Water sector reform was supposed to enhance water provision in all Counties of Kenya. However the implementation process has not been effective. It is in this regard that the study assessed the implementation of water ... -
Implementing a Risk Management Strategy for Funsoft in Three Public Hospitals in Kisumu County
(JOOUST, 2015)As the adoption rate of electronic health record continues to accelerate, the need to enhance information risk management has become more critical to create, compliant health care environment. Healthcare providers and ... -
Implementing a Secure Messaging Solution Using Enhanced Zimbra Collaboration Suite
(JOOUST, 2014)A mail server is an application that receives incoming e-mail from local users and remote senders and forwards outgoing e-mail for delivery. It is also known as a mail transfer agent or MTA, a mail transport agent, a mail ...