MMUST Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Midwife Led Debriefing on Prevention of Postpartum Depression in Western, Kenya
(African Journal of Empirical Research,, 2024-03-16)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 ... -
NURSE INTERNS’ COMPETENCE IN PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT FOR ADULT PATIENTS IN HEALTH FACILITIES IN WESTERN REGION OF KENYA
(MMUST, 2024-09)Physical assessment is an essential part of the overall health assessment which constitutes the first phase of nursing process. Physical assessment competence of nurse interns has been observed as insufficient in evaluation ... -
MACROECONOMIC FACTORS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF EQUITY FUNDS IN KENYA
(MMUST, 2024-09)Investment in mutual funds is becoming increasingly popular and plays a significant role in the financial sector. Over the past few years, diversified equities mutual funds in Kenya have grown in both quantity and size at ... -
INTERNAL AUDIT INDEPENDENCE AND INTERNAL AUDIT EFFECTIVENESS IN PUBLIC TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING INSTITUTIONS IN WESTERN REGION, KENYA.
(MMUST, 2024-09)The effectiveness of internal auditing, particularly when it is tightly aligned with risk management frameworks, compliance standards, and strengthened internal controls, garners a significant amount of attention from ... -
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, 2024-08-27)The purpose of thisresearch study was to evaluate the challenges and opportunities ofcitizen’sparticipation in promoting sustainable development in Bungoma County, Kenya,since 1950. Citizen’sparticipation as a ... -
Ethnic Fragmentation & Economic Development A Multidimensional Exploration of Kenya Since 1963
(Jumuga Journal of Education, Oral Studies, and Human Sciences (JJEOSHS), 2024-08-24)This research article explores the multidimensional impact of ethnic divisions, and delves on issues of marginalization, inequalities, and disparities. It also seeks to elaborate on how government policies deal with ... -
The Interplay between Ethnic Fragmentation & Economic Development A Review of Post-Colonial Kenya
(Journal of Education, Oral Studies, and Human Sciences (JJEOSHS), 2024-08-24)Since gaining independence in 1963, Kenya has navigated a complex interplay between ethnic fragmentation and economic development, marked by a myriad of challenges. This research article evaluated these dynamics, shedding ... -
Business and Politics of Eastern Africa A Review of the Evolution of Economic Relations between Kenya and Uganda, 1962 to 2014
(Journal of Education, Oral Studies, and Human Sciences (JJEOSHS), 2024-09-02)This article underscores a history of economic relations between Kenya and Uganda from 1962 to 2024. This is due to the fact that Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Sudan, Zaire, Somalia, Burundi, and Ethiopia are the most important ... -
Schooling for Street & Non-Street Children in Kenya:Showcasing Nakuru City-County
(Jumuga Journal of Education,Oral Studies, and Human Sciences (JJEOSHS), 2024-09-02)The research article examines the effects of street and non-Street Children’s characteristics on their schooling in Nakuru City- County of Kenya. A cross-sectional research design was adopted for the survey since it offers ... -
Historical Evolution of Political Coalitions in Kenya Since 1956: A Pragmatism-Research-Philosophy Perspective
(Jumuga Journal of Education, Oral Studies, and Human Sciences, 2024-08-09)Kenya has witnessed the formation of diverse political coalitions prior to and after the constitutional independence in 1963. This research article explores the different types of political coalitions in Kenya since 1945. ... -
Experiences, barriers and perspectives of midwifery educators, mentors and students implementing the updated emergency obstetric and newborn care-enhanced pre-service midwifery curriculum in Kenya: a nested qualitative study
(BMC Medical Education, 2024-08-31)Introduction To achieve quality midwifery education, understanding the experiences of midwifery educators and students in implementing a competency-based pre-service curriculum is critical. This study explored the experiences ... -
Molecular Footprints of Potato Virus Y Isolate Infecting Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum) in Kenya
(Wiley Advances in Virology, 2024-08-06)Potato virus Y (PVY) is a highly diverse and genetically variable virus with various strains. Differential evolutionary routes have been reported in the genus Potyvirus, caused by natural selection pressure, mutation, and ... -
Effect of Covi-soup on Random Blood Sugar and Blood Pressure among Patients with Type II Diabetes and Hypertension in Kenya
(https://doi.org/10.24252/al-sihah.v15i1.37196, 2023-06-29)Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are posing a serious global challenge due to the high impact on health and mortality. These diseases are becoming more prevalent in low and middle-income countries. Therefore, this study ... -
Effect of Covi-Soup on Cd4 Cell Count and Haemoglobin among Patients with Diabetes type II and Hypertension in Kakamega County, Kenya: A Randomized Control Trial
(The African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development (AJFAND), 2023-02)Type II diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension (HTN) diseases are part of the world’s challenges in achieving sustainable development goals. Cases of type II diabetes mellitus and hypertension diseases in low and ... -
Effect of PROLCARMIV on Management of Non-Communicable Diseases Among People Living with HIV in Busia, County Hospital-Kenya
(Science Journal of Public Health, 2023-10-14)Good Nutrition optimizes benefits of ART and increases treatment adherence, both prolong lives of PLHIV (NASCOP, 2014), without proper care and management it exposes them to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Key objective; ... -
EFFECT OF EXAMINATIONS AS A DOMINANT EVALUATION APPROACH ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL CURRICULUM IN KENYA
(MMUST, 2024-08)Examinations have been widely used as a tool for curriculum evaluation not only in Kenya but across the globe. Examinations are used for promotion of learners, promotion of teachers and placement of learners in colleges ... -
EFFECT OF FIRM FINANCIAL FACTORS ON FINANCIAL PERFOMANCE OF SACCOS IN NANDI COUNTY, KENYA
(2024-08)SACCOS are key components in the economy and social development. However, it’s experiencing both internal and external issues which should be handled. The study sought to determine the effect of firm financial factors on ... -
EVALUATION OF PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF SPIRULINA PLATENSIS AGAINST AFLATOXIN B1 INDUCED TOXICITIES IN SWISS ALBINO MICE
(MMUST, 2024-08)Aflatoxins are toxic metabolites produced by Aspergillus species principally by Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus. Aflatoxins are teratogenic, mutagenic, carcinogenic, immunosuppressive and have been associated ... -
RELATIVISTIC DYNAMICS AND STRUCTURE FORMATION IN A MATTER—DOMINATED FRIEDMANN UNIVERSE
(MMUST, 2024-08)Cosmology as the study of the Universe as a whole, addresses questions on its origin and development and among the unresolved problems in cosmology today is the formation and evolution of structures in the Universe. One ... -
MODELING AND ANALYSIS OF COVID-19 DYNAMICS WITH INTERVENTION
(MMUST, 2022-11)The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the severe acute respira- tory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). The virus is primarily transmitted to humans through inhaling respiratory droplets produced by ...