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New synthetic pathways for thiocarbohydrazide and salicylaldehyde azine compounds
(Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences, 2017)
Thiocarbohydrazide synthesis is an important intermediate step for many hydrazine organic
synthetic reactions. Synthesis of thiocarbohydrazide can be done by reaction of carbon disulfide
with hydrazine (hydrazinolysis) ...
Implications of co-curricular activities on quality education in public secondary schools in Kenya
(Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal (ASSRJ), 2017-01-25)
The purpose of the study was to explore implications of co-curricular activities on quality education in public secondary schools in Kisii County, Kenya. The objective of the study was to establish the impact of co-curricular ...
Implication of pollen character coding and their diagnostic value in the determination of taxonomic resemblance among indigofera linn species
(International Journal of Life Sciences Research, 2017)
Whereas phenetics emphasizes the use of maximum characters as practicable, decisions on how observations are translated to characters is of importance in systematics in order to partition objects in to nonoverlapping ...
Assessing emerging innovative applications used in county governments of Kenya
(International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer and Communication Engineering, 2017-08)
In this modern age, the world has witnessed rapid growth and ever-increasing importance of e-government and governments are under pressure from citizens to quick and efficient services. Despite the Kenyan government efforts ...
Secure end point data security using java application programming interface
(IJSRSET, 2017-02)
Most of the current instant messaging applications such as Telegram Secret Chat transmit packets in plain text. This means that an intruder equipped with appropriate remote monitoring tools can sniff the packets being ...
Effect of climatic variability on malaria trends in Baringo County, Kenya
(Malaria Journal, 2017-05-25)
Malaria transmission in arid and semi-arid regions of Kenya such as Baringo County, is seasonal and often influenced by climatic factors. Unravelling the relationship between climate variables and malaria transmission ...
“We do not bury dead livestock like human beings”: Community behaviors and risk of Rift Valley Fever virus infection in Baringo County, Kenya
(PLOS, 2017)
Background:Rift Valley Fever (RVF), is a viral zoonotic disease transmitted by Aedes and Culex mosquitoes. In Kenya, its occurrence is associated with increased rains. In Baringo County, RVF was first reported in 2006–2007 ...
Perennial transmission of malaria in the low altitude areas of Baringo County, Kenya
(BMC, 2017)
Background: Malaria causes the greatest public health burden in sub-Saharan Africa where high mortality occurs mainly in children under 5 years of age. Traditionally, malaria has been reported mainly in the lowlands endemic ...
Evaluation of three rapid diagnostic test kits in the diagnosis of plasmodium species infections among primary school children in Baringo County, Kenya
(scientific research, 2017)
Background: Due to the difficulty in implementing microscopy-based definitive diagnosis of malaria especially in resource-poor areas, rapid diagnostic test (RDT) kits as alternatives have been developed by different ...
Youth participation in smallholder livestock production and marketing
(Institute of development studies, 2017)
Agriculture is a leading source of employment for rural populations in Kenya. Through a mixed methods approach, this study sought to investigate youth participation in smallholder livestock production and marketing in ...