MMUST Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
Now showing items 81-100 of 1996
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DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND SAFETY STANDARDS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS OF NAIROBI COUNTY, KENYA
(Abigael Malemba Saleri, 2024-11-08) -
FACTORS INFLUENCING SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING READINESS AMONG NURSING STUDENTS IN MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGES IN SIAYA COUNTY, KENYA
(ABIRI JUMA MOSES, 2024-08-13) -
DYNAMICS OF EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY REGIONAL FORCE’S INTERVENTION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO’S INTRACTABLE INTRA-STATE CONFLICT
(MMUST, 2024-11)The protracted new generation warfare in the Eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the intervention by the EAC Regional Force (EACRF) are indicative of the need for a comprehensive security strategy ... -
Unveiling the roles, mechanisms and prospects of soil microbial communities in sustainable agriculture
(Discover Soil, 2025-02-17)Soil hosts diverse microbial communities including bacteria, fungi, archaea, protozoans and nematodes among others, which are fundamental to sustainable agriculture and drive essential processes that underpin soil fertility, ... -
Exploring Lived Experiences of Kenyan Para-Athletes: Turning Barriers into Possibilities
(Journal of Sport for Development, 2025-01-25)Background: In developing countries, participation and success in elite para-sports are relatively low primarily because of the numerous barriers para-athletes face. The objective of this study, which focused on elite ... -
Application of low-cost hydrokinetic technology for accelerating electricity access to rural areas in developing economies: field experiment in Kenya
(Environmental Research and Communications, 2025-01-25)This article presents the design, construction and field test of an experimental prototype of a low-cost hydrokinetic turbine technology made of local materials and e-waste components. The aim of this study is to investigate ... -
Maternal Mortality Determinants in Rural Kenya: An Audit of Three Hospitals
(Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2025-01-15)Background: Global health agencies advocate that no mother should die while giving life, more so from preventable causes. However, there are persistently high maternal mortalities in various regions with a current global ... -
Mapping the landscape of optometric education in Sub-Saharan Africa
(Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2025-02-02)Clinical relevance Advancements in optometric education are essential for addressing the global burden of visual impairment by ensuring a well-trained workforce capable of delivering quality eye care services. Background The ... -
Digitalization of health care in low- and middle-income countries
(Bull World Health Organ ., 2025-02-01)The rising incidence of noncommunicable diseases, combined with the costs of mitigating climate change, sovereign debt and regional conflicts, is undermining global health security and threatening progress towards achieving ... -
School-Level Factors and Girls’ Participation Relationship between Schools’ Learning Resources and Girls Participation
(Jumuga Journal of Education, Oral Studies, and Human Sciences, 2025-02-01)The research article examines the relationship between school learning resources and girls’ participation in public primary schools in Kuria West sub-county, Kenya. A correlational research design was used because it ... -
Assessing the application of adapted theory of planned behaviour in predicting postpartum family planning intentions in a pragmatic randomized control trial in Western Kenya
(PLOS ONE, 2025-02-05)Introduction In developing countries like Kenya, addressing the high population growth rate necessitates a focus on early Postpartum Family Planning (PPFP) use. Despite the critical need for PPFP, few researchers explore ... -
Exploring Teachers’ Lived Experiences with Regard to Alternatives to Corporal Punishment in Addressing Moral Decline in Secondary Schools in Bungoma County, Kenya
(African Journal of Empirical Research, 2025-01-16)Moral formation constitutes a fundamental undertaking of every educational system. The absence of adequate moral principles among the learners invariably impedes progress for both the learner and the teacher. As a consequence, ... -
Simulating the Influence of Rainfall Variability on Discharge in the Upper River Yala Basin, Kenya
(African Journal of Empirical Research, 2025-01-16)Climate variability is significantly altering river flows globally, increasing the risk of floods and droughts. Projections indicate both rising and declining flows across various regions, influenced by the impacts of ... -
Efficacy of Green Reward Management Practices on Workers’ Performance: Evidence from Public Universities in Western Kenya
(African Journal of Empirical Research, 2024-07-11)Few organizations in Kenya have implemented green-oriented practices, including public universities, which continue to experience internal wastage and suboptimal resource utilization amidst reduced government financial ... -
Piezo - Photocatalytic Performance of Fe- Doped BaTiO3 Compounds
(Heliyon, 2024-07-25)Barium titanate (BaTiO3) is a feasible photocatalytic semiconductor. This has been demonstrated in both experimental and computational studies on the material. To enhance its photocatalytic performance under visible light, ... -
Origin and Nature of Ethnic Fragmentation in Kenya Since 1960
(The African Journal of Education, Science and Technology (AJEST), 2024-10-25)This research article underscored ethnic fragmentation in Kenya by dwelling on its origin and nature since 1960. It reviewed various literatures and filled the gaps that emerged. Additionally, the research article utilized ... -
Effectiveness of Self-Help Groups in Enhancing Social Protection Interventions towards Climate Change Adaptation in South Kabras, Kenya
(East African Journal of Education and Social Sciences, 2024-10-10)This study investigated about effectiveness of self-help groups in enhancing social protection interventions towards climate change adaptation in South Kabras, Kenya. The study employed a descriptive research design and ... -
Effectiveness of the Lebed method therapeutic intervention on physical fitness among elderly individuals in Kakamega county, Kenya
(African Journal for Physical Activity and Health Sciences (AJPHES), 2024-09-01)The physical fitness of elderly individuals deteriorates as they grow older, and falls and fall-related injuries are common manifestations of this degradation. Despite physical activity being known to reduce fall risks, ...