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A Review of the Landscape of Agroecology Policies towards Transforming Food Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa
(Cogent Social Sciences, 2024-05)Sustainability serves as a normative principle in the context of food policy but also represents a hotly debated arena. Ongoing crises in contemporary agriculture suggest that the current model of food production may not ... -
Teaching and Learning Challenges and Opportunities for Students with Disabilities in Higher Institutions of Learning in Kenya during the COVID-19 Pandemic
(International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI), 2024-10-07)COVID-19 pandemic has caused the greatest unsettling in education history, from preprimary to the highest institutions of learning. Owing to lack of cure and effective treatment, several containment measures were implemented, ... -
Risk of Bidirectional Diarrhea-Malnutrition among Under-Five-Year-Old Children Admitted in Referral Hospitals in Western Kenya
(African Journal of Health Sciences, 2024-07)Diarrhea leads to malnutrition while malnutrition aggravates the course of diarrhoea. In addition, it has been observed that children with moderate-severe diarrhoea cases are more likely to be malnourished compared to those ... -
Prevalence and Genotype Distribution of Potential High-Risk and High-Risk Human Papillomavirus among Women Attending Selected Reproductive Health Clinics in Lake Victoria Basin-Kenya: A Cross-Sectional Study
(BMC Women's Health, 2024-08)Persistent human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is considered the primary etiological factor for invasive cervical cancer. Understanding the epidemiology of circulating potential high-risk (HR) and HR HPV strains is essential ... -
Mathematical Modelling of COVID-19 and Diabetes Comorbidity under Vaccination
(ResearchGate, 2024-06)The COVID-19 infection is a double challenge for people infected with comorbidities such as cardiovascular, cerebrovascular and diabetes. Comorbidities have been reported to be risk factors for the complications of COVID-19 ... -
An Evaluation of Physical Access Barriers to COVID-19 Vaccines Uptake among Persons with Physical Disabilities in Western Kenya
(An Evaluation of Physical Access Barriers to COVID-19 Vaccines Uptake among Persons with Physical Disabilities in Western Kenya, 2024-04-22)Physically disabled persons continue to be discriminated, excluded and neglected based on design of structures and their location. This hampers equitable access to services and disproportionately affect them during a ... -
Influence of Principals’ Allocation of Teaching and Learning Resources on Learners’ academic Performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Kisii County, Kenya
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), 2024-06)Teaching and learning resources are needed for quality curriculum delivery. The purpose of this study was to investigate the Influence of Principals’ allocation of teaching and learning resources on learners’ academic ... -
Influence of Principals’ Reward System on Academic Performance in Kisii County, Kenya
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), 2024-06-05)This study investigated the influence of Principals’ reward system on learners’ academic performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Kisii County. Mixed method research design of explanatory sequential type ... -
Assessment of Competencies of Secondary School Principals in Kisii County, Kenya
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), 2024-09-03)The question of performance in education has occupied center stage in educational discourse the world over. Many factors have been attributed to influence performance in schools. At the secondary school level in Kenya, ... -
Influence of Principals’ Instructional Supervisory Practices on Learners’ Academic Performance in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in Kisii County, Kenya
(International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), 2024-05)Principals’ instructional supervision is very critical for quality academic performance. However, research studies have found out that inadequate training and heavy administrative workload has hindered most principals from ... -
Barriers to uptake of RTS, S malaria vaccine in a malaria endemic area of western Kenya
(Research Square, 2024-05)Globally in 2021, there were an estimated 247 million malaria cases in 85 malaria-endemic countries which accounted for over 619,000 deaths worldwide. An estimated 27 million malaria cases and 12,600 deaths attributed to ... -
Determining the Effect of Financial Products and Service Delivery on Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises in Kisumu County, Kenya
(International Journal of Recent Research in Commerce Economics and Management (IJRRCEM), 2024-05-25)The objective of this study was to determine the effect of financial products and service delivery on performance of micro and small enterprises in Kisumu County. This study used Transaction costs and Grameen Model theories ... -
Lack of Awareness of HPV Vaccination Contributing to the Low Uptake of the Vaccination amongst Young HIV Negative Women in Western Kenya – A Case Study of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital
(Science Set Journal of Cancer Research, 2024-05-22)Human papilloma virus (HPV) is the leading cause of ano-genital cancers globally with cervical cancer as the top cause of cancer-related deaths in women and over 90% of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries. ... -
The RTS, S/AS01E Vaccine Uptake and Non-Compliance Risk to Malaria in Children 6-36 Months in Western Kenya
(African Journal of Health Sciences, 2024)Malaria vaccine provides affordable intervention for malaria in children under 5 years of age. This vaccination is the first to show partial effectiveness in shielding children against malaria. Nonetheless, there remains ... -
The Urban Motorcycle Taxi Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa: Needs, Practices and Equity Issues
(Urban, Planning and Transport Research, 2024-05-13)Motorcycle taxis in Sub-Saharan Africa are an essential component of the urban transport mix, providing vital services such as access to markets, education and health facilities to city dwellers across the continent. ... -
Factors Associated with Hospitalisation among Diabetes Patients in Western Kenya
(African Journal of Health Sciences, 2024)Diabetes patients routinely visit hospitals and often get admitted for periods. However, drivers of routine hospital visits and admissions (here defined as hospitalisation) are poorly understood to inform improved management ... -
Evaluating the Effect of Financial Access on Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises in Kisumu County, Kenya
(International Journal of Recent Research in Commerce Economics and Management (IJRRCEM), 2024-05-22)The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of financial access on performance of micro and small enterprises in Kisumu County. This study used theories that support independent variable which included; Grameen ... -
Design Science Research: Applying Integrated Fogg Persuasive Frameworks to Validate Rural ICT Design Requirements Design for Digital Equality in Rural Areas
(International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications(IJACSA), 2024)Designing for digital equality is critical in the modern world. Digital inequality is more pronounced in rural areas, where the majority are illiterate and poor. As a result of this, individuals are not motivated, enabled ... -
Lack of Awareness of HPV Vaccination Contributing to the Low Uptake of the Vaccination amongst Young HIV Negative Women in Western Kenya? – A Case Study of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital
(Science Set Journal of Cancer Research, 2020-05-22)Human papilloma virus (HPV) is the leading cause of ano-genital cancers globally with cervical cancer as the top cause of cancer-related deaths in women and over 90% of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries. ... -
Characterizing Nosocomial Bacterial Pathogens and Antibiotic Resistance at a Major Referral Hospital in Western Kenya
(International Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology Research, 2023)Bacterial pathogens responsible for hospital acquired infections in Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital are difficult to treat due to their tendency to resist most antibiotics used against them. This study ...
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