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Finite element method simulation of metal flow during Tubular Channel Angular Pressing (TCAP) of aluminium 7075
(ADVANCES IN MATERIALS AND PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES, 2023-05-16)Tubular Channel Angular Pressing (TCAP) is among the upcomingand highly interesting, severe plastic deformation methods (SPD).This technique is reported to be appropriate for the deformation ofvery large strains in cylindrical ... -
Constraints to the commercialization of indigenous vegetable farming among small scale farmers in Arua district, Uganda
(African Journal of Social Issues, 2024-12-20)Consumption of indigenous vegetables is widely recommended due to their higher nutritional value compared to exotic vegetables. Despite their potential, the commercialization of indigenous vegetable farming faces significant ... -
Professionalism of Project Management Team and Implementation of National Government Constituency Development Funded Projects in Kenya
(Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 2024-12-31)Purpose: The study examined influence of Professionalism of Project Management Team on the Implementation of National Government-Constituency Development Funded Projects in Kenya. Design/Methodology/Approach: Descriptive ... -
Moderating Effect of Organizational Culture on the Relationship between Reward System and Talent Engagement in Selected Private Technical and Vocational Education Training Institutions in Kenya
(Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 2024-09-30)Purpose: This study sought to establish the influence of reward system on talent engagement and to establish the moderating effect of organizational culture on the relationship between employee value proposition and talent ... -
Green Human Resource Acquisition Practices as a Determinant of Employee Performance in Developing Countries: Evidence from Public Universities in Western Keny
(African Journal of Empirical Research, 2024-11-04)Many organizations are embracing sustainability initiatives as the global race towards environmental conservation picks momentum. Some organizations in Kenya including public universities, have undertaken green-oriented ... -
Factors Influencing the Quality of Managing Severe Malaria among Children under Five Years at Selected County Hospitals in Kisumu, Kenya
(Evidence-Based Nursing Research, 2025-01-01)Context: Severe Malaria in children under the age of five is a major public health issue in Kisumu County, a malaria-endemic area in Kenya. Moreover, most severe Malaria cases in Kisumu West Subcounty are managed at Kombewa ... -
Efficacy of Lemon and Lemongrass Essential Oils on Stress among Parents of Children with Intellectual Disabilities
(Evidence-Based Nursing Research, 2025-01-01)Context: Essential oils act as alternative medicine and have great therapeutic benefits. Oils derived from Lemon (Citrus limon) and Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) have great importance for stress reduction. No holistic ... -
On Extension of Existing Results on the Diophantine Equation:∑nr=1w2r+n3d2= 3(nd23+∑n3r=1w23r−1)
(Earthline Journal of Mathematical Sciences, 2025-01-05)Let $w_r$ be a given sequence in arithmetic progression with common difference $d$. The study of diophantine equation, which are polynomial equations seeking integer solutions has been a very interesting journey in the ... -
Comparative study of crystallization kinetics and phase segregation of triple cation and methylammonium lead iodide perovskites on moisture probing using synchrotron X-ray based radiation
(Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, 2025-01-04)3D mixed perovskites have achieved substantial success in boosting solar cell efficiency, but the complicated perovskite crystal formation pathway remains mysterious. Here we present detailed crystallization kinetics of ... -
Unlocking the adsorptive effectiveness of naturally occurring heulandite zeolite for the removal of PO43− and NO3− anions from wastewater
(Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2024-12-20)The mitigation of high levels of phosphate (PO43−) and nitrate (NO3−) ions in water bodies, particularly in agricultural wastewater, holds paramount importance in curbing eutrophication within aquatic ecosystems. Herein, ... -
High-Throughput Shotgun Metagenomics of Microbial Footprints Uncovers a Cocktail of Noxious Antibiotic Resistance Genes in the Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria, Kenya
(Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2024-12-23)Background: A diverse range of pollutants, including heavy metals, agrochemicals, pharmaceutical residues, illicit drugs, personal care products, and other anthropogenic contaminants, pose a significant threat to aquatic ... -
Student Socio-Economic Status & the Type of Enrolled Programs Showcasing Kenya’s National Polytechnics
(Jomuga Jornal of Education, Oral Studies and Human Science, 2024-11-13)This research article examines the effect of students’ socio-economic status on the type of program a student enrols in Kenya’s national polytechnics. It utilises an ex-post facto research design because the researcher ... -
Chatbot Adoption Framework for Real-Time Customer Care Support
(Journal of Science, Innovation and Creativity, 2024-12-24)Computer programs or software that communicate with humans using natural language are referred to as chatbot applications. To provide customer care support services, there are no well-formulated guidelines for the ... -
Factors Influencing Dietary Practices of Pregnant Women at Njoro Sub County Hospital, Nakuru County, Kenya
(Current Research in Medical Sciences, 2024-07-28)Worldwide, factors influencing maternal dietary practices has been a major issue of concern among pregnant women. This is because good dietary practices are important to the mother and the baby. Negative inappropriate ... -
Influence of Management Input on Effectiveness of Saccos Internal Audit in Western Kenya
(Sustainable Business and Society in Emerging Economies, 2024-06-30)Purpose: Examination of management input on effectiveness of Saccos internal audit in Western Kenya. Methodology/Approach: Employing causal design for cause and effect association, a target of 129 staffs in 15 DT-SACCOS ... -
Determinants of Nutritional Status of Pregnant Women at Njoro Sub County Hospital, Nakuru County, Kenya
(Journal of Research in Social Science and Humanities, 2024-07-30)Globally, maternal nutrition is an essential aspect of every pregnant woman’s life. Proper maternal nutrition during prenatal and post-natal periods has been shown to reduce the risks of maternal and infant complications. ... -
Communication Strategies Employed By 103.9 MMUST Fm to Capture Listeners’ Attention Regarding COVID-19 Pandemic in Lurambi Sub-County, Kenya
(African Journal of Empirical Research, 2024-11-09)he COVID-19 pandemic occurred so unexpectedly and spread so fast that the media had to play its role of informing and educating the public about it. The people were in panic and the Kenyan government invested in strategies ... -
Evaluating lay first responder (LFR) first aid kit supplies usage and appropriateness in Western Kenya
(Pan Afr Med J, 2024-08-12)Introduction low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) disproportionately bear 90% of global mortality from trauma, yet robust emergency medical services (EMS) are often lacking to address the prehospital injury burden. ... -
An assessment of factors influencing consumption patterns of sun-dried vegetables among households in Teso South Sub-County, Kenya.
(African journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development (AJFAND), 2024-11-18)Micronutrient deficiencies are a public health concern affecting more than two billion people worldwide. When adequately consumed, vegetables avert the risk of micronutrient deficiencies. However, low intake of vegetables ... -
Whole genome sequencing and genotyping Klebsiella pneumoniae multi-drug resistant hospital isolates from Western Kenya
(Microbiology Society, 2024-07)Objectives. Klebsiella pneumoniae are a frequent cause of nosocomial infections worldwide. Sequence type 147 (ST147) has been reported as a major circulating high-risk lineage in many countries, and appears to be a ...
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