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My-House-Without-A-Door-An-Egg”: Reading an African Perspective of the Chronotope in Selected Works of Amos Tutuola, Ben Okri and Alain Mabanckou
(Royallite Global, 2021)
This paper argues that the fusion of time and space in the African literary world portrayed in Amos Tutuola’s The Palm-Wine Drinkard, Ben Okri’s The Famished Road and Alain Mabanckou’s Broken Glass thickens and becomes ...
Public Participation Effects on Execution of Constituency Development Fund in Makueni County, Kenya
(EdinBurg Peer Reviewed Journals and Books Publishers, 2021)
Makueni County has been touted as having the best public participation framework in Kenya and possibly in Africa. The framework has been commended to the extent that the World Bank has recommended other County Governments ...
Management of Diabetes Mellitus at the Household Level Using Community Health Strategy in Embu County, Kenya
(Pan African Medical Journal, 2021)
Introduction: diabetes mellitus (DM) causes 1% of
the mortality in Kenya and 2% of the population in
Kenya has diabetes mellitus. Embu County was the
5
th leading county in diabetes mellitus morbidity in
Kenya in 2019. ...
Effects of Economic, Social and School Factors on Students Academic Performance in Secondary Schools in Kuria West Sub County, Kenya
(International Organization of Scientific Research (IOSR), 2020)
The current global market uses education as the critical parameter in assessing the ability of one to fit in the job market. Since education is crucial to the development of a sustainable environment, reforms are continually ...
Perceptions of Parenting Behaviors and Adolescent Self-Esteem Outcomes in Kenya
(East African Scholars Publisher, Kenya, 2020)
This study examined perceptions of adolescents regarding their parents’
behaviours such as guidance, punitiveness, monitoring and autonomy granting, and their
influence on the development of adolescent self-esteem in ...
Multidrug-resistant Campylobacter jejuni, Campylobacter coli and Campylobacter lari isolated from asymptomatic school-going children in Kibera slum, Kenya [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
(F1000Research, 2020)
Background: The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence
of thermophilic Campylobacter spp. in asymptomatic school-going children
and establish the antibiotic resistant patterns of the isolates towards ...
Reference Intervals for Serum Biochemistry Analytes for Pregnant Mothers of Taita-Taveta County, Kenya
(2020)
Reference intervals for pregnant women for blood analytes which are known to change with the trimester of pregnancy are rare. Most clinical laboratories in Africa including Kenya use reference intervals for non-pregnant ...
Ethnobotanical Survey of Medicinal Plants Used By the Marakwet Community in Cherangani Forest, Kenya
(Journal of Medicinal and Chemical Sciences, 2021)
Since long time ago, humans have used medicinal plants. Currently, many of
the contemporary drugs can be traced to plant origins. Human activities such
as deforestation and farming risk the availability of medicinal ...
Customer Development Strategies and Performance of Start Up Carbon Projects; A Case of Study of Sustainable Agriculture Tanzania (SAT)
(IJCAB Publishing Group, 2021)
Present challenges experienced by a globalized and changing world with new forms of doing
business has forced entrepreneurs to change their approach to customers especially given the
prior traditional marketing theory. ...
The Establishment and Regulation of the Commercial Security Industry in Kenya and its Constitutionality
(Traektoriâ Nauki = Path of Science, 2020)
The commercial security industry's effective establishment and regulation have been overlooked in many states, including Kenya. The increase of Commercial security firms' involvement in national and transnational business ...