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An Application of Deterministic and Stochastic Processes to Model Evolving Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in Kenya
(International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2013)
Tuberculosis, a highly infectious disease which is transmitted within and between communities when infected and
susceptible individuals interact. Tuberculosis at present is a major public health problem and continues to ...
Spatial Temporal Modelling of Tuberculosis in Kenya Using Small Area Estimation
(International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2015)
Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease which continues to be of public health importance, and is characterized with varying
distribution across regions depending on socio-economic status, HIV burden and efficiency of the health ...
The epidemiology of tuberculosis in Kenya, a high TB/HIV burden country (2000-2013)
(International Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology Research, 2015)
Interest in the epidemiology of TB was triggered by the re-emergence of tuberculosis in the
early 1990’s with the advent of HIV and falling economic status of many people which
subjected them to poverty. The dual lethal ...
Influence of social capital on adoption of agricultural production technologies among beneficiaries of African institute for capacity development training programmes in Kenya
(International Journal of Social Science and Technology, 2016-07-01)
Adoption of improved agricultural production technologies remains low amidst dissemination efforts by government and Non-Governmental Organizations in sub-Saharan Africa. This paper examines the role of social capital in ...
NEXT-GENERATION CATALOGUES: HOW ARE THE ACADEMIC LIBRARIES IN KENYA FARING?
(SABINET, 2014)
The library catalogue has changed over the years from a card catalogue to its electronic
successor, the Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC), to what is called the nextgeneration
library catalogue, sometimes referred ...
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS AND ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENT OF PART-TIME ACADEMIC STAFF IN INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN NAIROBI AND MOMBASA CITIES IN KENYA
(2014)
Past studies provide evidence to show that organizational commitment has been a topic of
increasing public and professional concern, both inside and outside Human Resource
Management domains. The expansion of university ...
Perspectives on HIV Pre- and Post- Exposure Prophylaxes (PrEP and PEP) among Female and Male Sex Workers in Mombasa, Kenya: Implications for Integrating Biomedical Prevention into Sexual Health Services
(Guilford, 2017)
Pre- and post-exposure prophylaxes (PrEP and PEP) can reduce the risk of HIV acquisition, yet often are inaccessible to and underutilized by most-vulnerable populations, including sex workers in sub-Saharan Africa. Based ...
Financial Deepening And Economic Competitiveness In Kenya: The Strides To Being An Economic Power House
(International Journal of Management & Information Technology, 2013)
Economists have long held the view that financial deepening and economic development are closely intertwined. Kenya’s
development blue print, Vision 2030, is anchored on this belief and aims to create a vibrant, globally ...
Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Among an Urban Population in Kenya
(American Diabetes Association, 2012-01)
Developing countries are undergoing an epidemiologic transition accompanied by increasing burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) linked to urbanization and lifestyle
modifications. Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of CVD ...
Creative Accounting Related Practices Among Corporations Listed in Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya
(International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 2016)
Creative accounting is influenced by a number of management accounting practices. The raison d'être for this
study was to assess creative accounting related practices among listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)
in ...