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Drug Susceptibility Profiles of Pulmonary Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Isolates From Patients in Informal Urban Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya
(2016)Background: Anti-tuberculosis drug resistance is an emerging health problem in Kenya and especially in slums. Slum environments create a conducive environment for the spread of tuberculosis (TB) due to high population density ... -
Measures By Organisations to Counter Challenges in the Use of Information Technology in Protecting Personal and Business Data in Nairobi County, Kenya
(Pathofscience.org, 2023)Globally, most states have adopted new technologies that have seen many process improvements and cost optimisations and enabled them to provide value-added services to their citizens, thereby improving quality of life and ... -
Financing Start-Ups, The Need, Relevance, Facets And Constraints in Kenya Start-Ups Ecosystem
(Human Resource Management Academic Research Society, 2023)On daily basis a number of startups are founded all over the world, including in Kenya. However, a few live to celebrate their first birthday. Therefore, this article delves into the financing need, relevance, facets and ... -
Soil Aggregation, Organic Carbon and Microbial Biomass As Affected By Tillage, Residue Management and Cropping Systems in Tropical Ferralsols of Western Kenya
(Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization, 2023)Soil aggregates are important indicators of soil health, nutrient status and ability to resist erosion. This parameter is sensitive to soil disturbances that occasion disintegration of aggregate sizes, loss of organic ... -
Constituency Development Fund As an Instrument of Rural Development in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Reviewed Journal International of Social Science & Humanities, 2023)This study sought to assess the dynamics of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) as a tool of rural development in Ikolomani Constituency, Kakamega County. Alexis de Tocqueville’s “Decentralization Theory,” whose main tenet ... -
Researchers’ Perceptions of Research Data Management Activities at an Academic Library in a Developing Country
(IGI Global, 2021)This study investigated researchers’ perceptions of RDM activities at the Mahatma Gandhi Graduate Research Library (MGGL) to recommend measures to enhance managing, sharing, and reusing research data. The study was ... -
Warburgia Ugandensis: A Potent in Vivo Phytomedicine Against Plasmodium Knowlesi
(Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 2020)Resistance to artemisinin-based therapies by Plasmodium falciparum and the entry of P. knowlesi as the fifth human malaria parasite present an urgent need for development of safe, affordable and effective therapeutic ... -
Organizational Culture and Organization Performance in Africa Economic Research Consortium
(EdinBurg, 2023)Africa Economic Research Consortium has put in place structures that enable employees to be comfortable in the workplace by adopting competitive compensation practices and providing a good work environment for its employees ... -
Comparative Analysis of Quinolone Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Klebsiella Pneumoniae and Escherichia Coli from Chinese Children and Adults
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2015)The objective of this study was to compare quinolone resistance and gyrA mutations in clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli from Chinese adults who used quinolone in the preceding month and children ... -
Employee Counseling and Performance of Employees in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Academic Journals, 2020)The study sought to determine the extent to which employee counselling programs affected employee performance within the commercial banks in Kenya. It was guided by positivist philosophy and used descriptive research design ... -
Anti-Doping Knowledge, Attitude, and Experience of General Practitioners in Kenya
(Journal of Sport Sciences Research, 2022)General practitioners are regarded as athletic support personnel as they are involved in delivering supportive services such as treating athletes participating in or preparing for sports competitions. General practitioners ... -
Young Adults in Endemic Areas: An Untreated Group In Need of School-Based Preventive Chemotherapy For Schistosomiasis Control and Elimination
(PubMed Central, 2018)Parasitologic surveys of young adults in college and university settings are not commonly done, even in areas known to be endemic for schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths. We have done a survey of 291 students ... -
Virus-Induced Cytoplasmic Aggregates and Inclusions are Critical Cellular Regulatory and Antiviral Factors
(Pubmed Central, 2020)RNA granules, aggresomes, and autophagy are key players in the immune response to viral infections. They provide countermeasures that regulate translation and proteostasis in order to rewire cell signaling, prevent viral ... -
Rubia Cordifolia L. Crude Aerial Part Extracts Show a High Potential as Antimalarials against Chloroquine Resistant Plasmodium Falciparum Strains In Vitro
(Pharmacognosy Research, 2023)Introduction: Plasmodium falciparum human malaria parasite is resistant to most available medicines in Africa, necessitating research for new drugs. Rubia cordifolia L. is used in traditional malaria treatment in Kenya ... -
Case Report: Chiari Zero Malformation
(2023)Introduction: Chiari zero, initially dubbed syringohydromyelia without hindbrain herniation, is a rare subset of Chiari malformations. The clinical presentation is usually due to syringohydromyelia. The mode of management ...
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Drug Susceptibility Profiles of Pulmonary Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Isolates From Patients in Informal Urban Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya
(2016)Background: Anti-tuberculosis drug resistance is an emerging health problem in Kenya and especially in slums. Slum environments create a conducive environment for the spread of tuberculosis (TB) due to high population density ... -
Measures By Organisations to Counter Challenges in the Use of Information Technology in Protecting Personal and Business Data in Nairobi County, Kenya
(Pathofscience.org, 2023)Globally, most states have adopted new technologies that have seen many process improvements and cost optimisations and enabled them to provide value-added services to their citizens, thereby improving quality of life and ... -
Financing Start-Ups, The Need, Relevance, Facets And Constraints in Kenya Start-Ups Ecosystem
(Human Resource Management Academic Research Society, 2023)On daily basis a number of startups are founded all over the world, including in Kenya. However, a few live to celebrate their first birthday. Therefore, this article delves into the financing need, relevance, facets and ... -
Soil Aggregation, Organic Carbon and Microbial Biomass As Affected By Tillage, Residue Management and Cropping Systems in Tropical Ferralsols of Western Kenya
(Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization, 2023)Soil aggregates are important indicators of soil health, nutrient status and ability to resist erosion. This parameter is sensitive to soil disturbances that occasion disintegration of aggregate sizes, loss of organic ... -
Researchers’ Perceptions of Research Data Management Activities at an Academic Library in a Developing Country
(IGI Global, 2021)This study investigated researchers’ perceptions of RDM activities at the Mahatma Gandhi Graduate Research Library (MGGL) to recommend measures to enhance managing, sharing, and reusing research data. The study was ... -
Warburgia Ugandensis: A Potent in Vivo Phytomedicine Against Plasmodium Knowlesi
(Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry, 2020)Resistance to artemisinin-based therapies by Plasmodium falciparum and the entry of P. knowlesi as the fifth human malaria parasite present an urgent need for development of safe, affordable and effective therapeutic ... -
Constituency Development Fund As an Instrument of Rural Development in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Reviewed Journal International of Social Science & Humanities, 2023)This study sought to assess the dynamics of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) as a tool of rural development in Ikolomani Constituency, Kakamega County. Alexis de Tocqueville’s “Decentralization Theory,” whose main tenet ... -
Organizational Culture and Organization Performance in Africa Economic Research Consortium
(EdinBurg, 2023)Africa Economic Research Consortium has put in place structures that enable employees to be comfortable in the workplace by adopting competitive compensation practices and providing a good work environment for its employees ... -
Comparative Analysis of Quinolone Resistance in Clinical Isolates of Klebsiella Pneumoniae and Escherichia Coli from Chinese Children and Adults
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2015)The objective of this study was to compare quinolone resistance and gyrA mutations in clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli from Chinese adults who used quinolone in the preceding month and children ... -
Employee Counseling and Performance of Employees in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(Academic Journals, 2020)The study sought to determine the extent to which employee counselling programs affected employee performance within the commercial banks in Kenya. It was guided by positivist philosophy and used descriptive research design ... -
Anti-Doping Knowledge, Attitude, and Experience of General Practitioners in Kenya
(Journal of Sport Sciences Research, 2022)General practitioners are regarded as athletic support personnel as they are involved in delivering supportive services such as treating athletes participating in or preparing for sports competitions. General practitioners ... -
Rubia Cordifolia L. Crude Aerial Part Extracts Show a High Potential as Antimalarials against Chloroquine Resistant Plasmodium Falciparum Strains In Vitro
(Pharmacognosy Research, 2023)Introduction: Plasmodium falciparum human malaria parasite is resistant to most available medicines in Africa, necessitating research for new drugs. Rubia cordifolia L. is used in traditional malaria treatment in Kenya ... -
Young Adults in Endemic Areas: An Untreated Group In Need of School-Based Preventive Chemotherapy For Schistosomiasis Control and Elimination
(PubMed Central, 2018)Parasitologic surveys of young adults in college and university settings are not commonly done, even in areas known to be endemic for schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths. We have done a survey of 291 students ... -
Virus-Induced Cytoplasmic Aggregates and Inclusions are Critical Cellular Regulatory and Antiviral Factors
(Pubmed Central, 2020)RNA granules, aggresomes, and autophagy are key players in the immune response to viral infections. They provide countermeasures that regulate translation and proteostasis in order to rewire cell signaling, prevent viral ... -
Case Report: Chiari Zero Malformation
(2023)Introduction: Chiari zero, initially dubbed syringohydromyelia without hindbrain herniation, is a rare subset of Chiari malformations. The clinical presentation is usually due to syringohydromyelia. The mode of management ... -
International Oil Prices And External Reserves of Nigeria: A Cointegration Approach
(Global Press Hub (GPH) publishers, 2023)The accumulation of external reserves is benefical to an economy in many folds. External reserves are used in Nigeria to guard against unfavourable terms of trade shocks and also, unforseen emergencies.The study sought to ... -
Digital Banking Transformation and Performance: Where Do We Stand?
(Superior University Lahore, Pakistan., 2023)Every day an increasing number of business ventures are founded all over the world, however, these businesses require financial services to prosper. The conventional banking model though most relied upon by businesses the ... -
Drivers of Innovation in the Agro-Food Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises of Uganda
(Emerald publishing, 2023)Purpose – With focus on Uganda, this study assessed the factors influencing agro-food micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) innovations. Kampala, Wakiso, Mukono and Jinja districts were the locations of the ... -
Milk purchase and consumption patterns in peri-urban low-income households in Kenya
(Frontiers, 2023-02)Milk plays an important role in the growth and development of children. In Kenya, it is one of the most produced and consumed animal-sourced foods, but often consumed in small amounts among children of low-income families, ... -
Health Facility Factors Influencing the Implementation of PTBI during the Provision of Intrapartum and Perinatal Care in Embu County
(Edith Cowan Peer Reviewed Journals and Book Publishers, 2023)Purpose: The objective of the study was to establish the health facility factors (HFF) influencing the implementation of PTBI during the provision of intrapartum and perinatal care in Embu County Methodology: The study ...