MMUST Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Identification of Cuproptosis-Associated Prognostic Gene Expression Signatures from 20 Tumor Types
(Biology, 2024-10-03)We investigated the mRNA expression of 124 cuproptosis-associated genes in 7489 biopsies from 20 different tumor types of The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA). The KM plotter algorithm has been used to calculate Kaplan–Meier ... -
Alleviating musculoskeletal pain: the transformative power of exercise in children with sickle cell disease aged 6 to 12 years
(East African Medical Journal, 2023-09-06)Objective: The aim of the study was to alleviate musculoskeletal pain through the transformative power of exercise in children aged 6 to 12 years with sickle cell disease. Design: A randomized control study which examined ... -
Influence of Audit Committee Composition on Dividend Policy of Dt Sacco Societies in Kenya
(Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies, 2024-06-30)Purpose: This study sought to examine audit committee composition and dividend payout of DT Saccos in Kenya. Methodology/Approach: The study adopted causal as well as descriptive research designs. The study targeted 403 ... -
Learner protection & Teacher’s Performance Appraisal in Kenya Showcasing Matete Sub-County of Kakamega County
(Jumuga Journal of Education,Oral Studies, and Human Sciences (JJEOSHS), 2024-09-24)Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) was introduced in Kenyan public schools in 2016 to among others, give teachers an opportunity to improve on their performance competencies, provide support for their ... -
Education for Sustainable Development: The Case of Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST)
(Southern African Journal of Environmental Education, 2015-09-17)The unit-based sustainability assessment tool (USAT) was administered at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST), Kenya, between January and March 2012. The assessment focused on establishing to what ... -
Factors Influencing Uptake of HIV/AIDS Care and Support Services among HIV Infected Adults in Baringo County, Kenya
(African Journal of Health Sciences, 2024-08-22)Background: To attain long-term health, people living with HIV/AIDS need effective, trustworthy, prompt, and consistent access to HIV care and support services. However, recent reports in Baringo County, show that many ... -
Charismatics and People with Special Needs A review of Some Hospitable Gestures in Kenya’s Ecclesiology
(Jumuga Journal of Education,Oral Studies, and Human Sciences (JJEOSHS), 2024-07-18)This research article highlights the suitability of charismatic churches to individuals with special needs by focusing on their inclusivity and accessibility within Kakamega, in Western Kenya. Utilizing a descriptive survey ... -
Graph Numbers and Distance Related Parameters of Zero Divisor Graphs
(Science Mundi, 2024-08-07)Distance-related parameters have applications in the field of pharmaceutical chemistry, network discovery, robot navigation, and optimizations. Cyclic structures exhibit significant topological features that have become ... -
Effect of System Response Time on Mobile Learning User Satisfaction at Universities in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Journal of Science, Innovation and Creativity, 2024-09-26)ystem Response Time has been increasingly recognized as a significant quality dimension in determining the usability of mobile applications. Learning institutions in Kenya especially, universities have implemented these ... -
Assessing the impacts of compliance of motor cycle public transport operators with road safety regulations in Gucha sub-county.
(African Journal of Social Issues, 2024-03-23)The study examines the impacts of compliance of motor cycle public transport operators with road safety regulations. The study focused on Gucha sub-county within Kisii County in Kenya. The entire population of this sub-county ... -
Student-Related Factors & Adoption of E-learning in Higher Educational Institutions Show-casing Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya
(Jumuga Journal of Education,Oral Studies, and Human Sciences (JJEOSHS), 2024-09-24)The adoption of e-learningin public higher education institutions has become essential, driven by technological advancements and the global pandemic (COVID-19). This research articleexaminesstudent-related ... -
Dynamics impacting the land question in Laikipia County 1850-2022
(Lwati: A Journal of Contemporary Research, 2024-09-16)A multitude of factors contributed to the escalation of the land question in Laikipia County. This research article therefore sought to establish why these factors continued to impact the land question despite of numerous ... -
Citizen’s Participation in Promoting Sustainable Development A Critical Evaluation of Challenges and Opportunities With reference to Bungoma County, Kenya
(Jumuga Journal of Education,Oral Studies, and Human Sciences (JJEOSHS), 2024-08-27)The purpose of this research study was to evaluate the challenges and opportunities of citizen’s participation in promoting sustainable development in Bungoma County, Kenya, since 1950. Citizen’s participation as a component ... -
Migration and Settlement of Ethnic Communities in Relation to Land Question in Laikipia County, Kenya
(East African Journal of Education and Social Sciences, 2024-09-20)Laikipia County experienced the land question arising from migration and settlement that stretched over a century. In spite of intervention measures the problem escalated. This study, therefore, sought to establish why ... -
Party Ideology and the Development of Political Coalitions in Kenya Since 1945
(International Journal of Community Research, 2024-08-31)This study examines the evolution of party ideologies and political coalitions in Kenya since 1945. It utilized pragmatism research philosophy, political coalition theory, and descriptive research design to analyse how ... -
EFFECTIVENESS OF MIDWIFE LED DEBRIEFING ON POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION IN WESTERN, KENYA
(MMUST, 2024-09)Childbirth is a stressful event in women’s lives and could influence emotions which may lead to mental ill health like depression in the postnatal period if not resolved. Depression is a common mental disorder with serious ... -
STEM Academic Programs& Graduate UnemploymentDuration:Reviewing the Graduates of National Polytechnics in Kenya
(Jumuga Journal of Education,Oral Studies, and Human Sciences (JJEOSHS), 2024-09-10)Despite the emphasis on STEM education as a driver of economic growth, concerns persist about the alignment between STEM academic programs in Kenya's national polytechnics and the labour market outcomes ... -
Factors Influencing the Successful Implementation of eHealth in Healthcare Facilities in Developing Countries: A Scoping Review
(Journal of Science, Innovation and Creativity, 2024-09-14)eHealth is the leveraging of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in health. Its use in complementing health services has risen substantially in the previous 20 years. The study explored ... -
Navigating the Interoperability Landscape of Electronic Medical Record Systems in Developing Countries: A Narrative Literature Review
(Journal of Science, Innovation and Creativity, 2024-09-15)Electronic medical records (EMRs) have transformed healthcare by digitizing patient data, improving access to information, and reducing medical errors. However, the lack of interoperability between different EMR systems ... -
The Nexus between Land Tenure System & Household Livelihoods A Review of Pre-colonial Period to Post Adjudication Period Among the Abatsotso Community of Kakamega County
(Jumuga Journal of Education, Oral Studies, and Human Sciences (JJEOSHS), 2024-08-24)This article offers a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of land tenure systems, spanning from the pre-colonial period through the post-independence and adjudication eras. It delves into the intricacies of communal ...