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Acrylamide determination in selected plant-based foods and associated health risk among consumers in Kibera informal settlement in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2023)
Acrylamide is a chemical substance classified as a genotoxin, neurotoxin and a Group 2A carcinogen. It can contribute largely to the disease burden in the world. Acrylamide has been used over time in various ways. It was ...
Quantification, characterization and carry over effect of aflatoxin in broiler chicken raised in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2023)
Aflatoxin is a threat and a food safety concern particularly in developing countries due to the climatic conditions that favor the growth of the aflatoxin fungi. Consequently, this a major risk to feed ingredients used in ...
Influence of Land Use and Land Cover Changes on Groundwater Recharge and Pollution in Stony Athi Sub-Catchment, Kajiado County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2023)
The global economic growth and population increase has translated into increased anthropogenic land use and land cover changes. Changes in land use and land cover have the potential of altering the hydrological cycle. In ...
Impact of community strategy on uptake of reproductive tract infections health services among young street females in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2023)
Reproductive tract pathogenic microorganisms are one of the major causes of adverse health outcomes among women in both developed and developing countries. Documented research reports that, despite the current intervention ...