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Reconstruction of vegetation index and Phenology lab enhanced vegetation index record: An application of weak solution to stochastic partial differential equations approach
(JOOUST School of Mathematics & Actuarial Sciences, 2016-05)
A long-term record of the Earth’s vegetation index record is important in studies of global climate change and feedbacks. Over the last three decades, many satellite based sensor platforms have generated multiple vegetation ...
Influence of Motor Skill Training on Performance of Dressing as an Activity of Daily Living by Pupils with Cerebral Palsy; a Case of a Special School in Kisimu County, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2016)
Cerebral palsy is a condition that has been in existence for a long time and there is no
society that is exempted from having children with cerebral palsy. The prevalence of cerebral palsy is rising and Kenya just like ...
Assessment of Health Related Quality of Life and Palliative Care Needs of Cervical Cancer Patients at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital in Western Kenya.
(JOOUST, 2016-05)
Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer among female worldwide and causes approximately 275,000 deaths annually worldwide. ln Kenya, cervical cancer is the leading female cancer yet, eighty percent of reported cases ...
Stochastic Modeling of Road Accidents Using Poisson and Negative Binomial as th Error Term Distributions Assuming Polynomial Priors
(JOOUST, 2016)
Cloud computing is a technological paradigm that enables computer users to access computing applications and services on a pay-as-you-use model. Over the years, the adoption of cloud computing by cloud service providers ...
Reliability and Validity of HIV Self-Reported Result in Determining HIV Prevalence in a Region with High HIV Prevalence
(JOOUST, 2016-06)
Studies of health care outcomes and HIV intervention programs depends on HIV results to accurately enroll HIV positive people in intervention programs. While- several studies have been done around HIV self-reported result, ...
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 ...
Influence of Supplier Appraisal on Procurement Performance in Public Universities in Western Kenya
(JOOUST, 2016)
Procurement has increased in importance enormously, thus becoming a corporate tool for achieving organizational competitiveness. Hence procurement performance is of paramount importance to any given organization in attaining ...
Influence of Business Process Re-Engineering on Employee Performance in Homa Bay County Assembly, Kenya
(JOOUST, 2016)
The main purposes I of BPR consists of seeking to design ways of organizing tasks, redesigning IT systems and organizing people so that the processes reinforce the organization to realize its goals. This is to improve ...