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The Biochemical Role of Macro and Micro- Minerals in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus and its Associated Complications: A Review
(International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research, 2015)Diabetes mellitus is a chronic physiological glucose metabolic disorder. Its high prevalence globally has a significant impact on the quality of life. The management of diabetes includes non-pharmacological and glucose ... -
Constraints Faced By Mic ro and Small Enterprises in the Liberalised Markets
(Research Academy of Social Sciences, 2015)The essence of this paper is to explore the major constraints that influence the development of Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) in Kisumu, Western Region part of Kenya. The study conducted was guided by the following ... -
Determinants of Employees’ Performance of State Parastatals in Kenya: A Case o f Kenya Ports Authority
(Interna tional Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 2016-10)The purpose of the study was to assess the determinants of employees’ performance of Kenya Ports Authority. The specific objectives of this study were: i) to examine the effect of organizational factors on performance ... -
The effect of Point Mutations in Dihydrofolate reductase genes and the Multidrug resistance gene 1-86 on treatment of falciparum malaria in Sudan
(Kenya Medical Research Institute, Centre for Biotechnology Research and Development, 2011)Background: This study investigated the prevalence of antimalarial drug resistance markers in P. falciparum isolates, involving the detection of mutations at the mdr1-86, which associates with amodiaquine resistance, and ... -
EFFECTS OF QUANTUM CONFINEMENTS IN TIN SULPHIDE NANOCRYSTALS PRODUCED BY WET-SOLUTION TECHNIQUE
(INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGICAL APPLIED RESEARCH JOURNAL, 2016-06)Abstract In thin film nano-crystals studies, electron energy levels are known not continuous in the bulk thin films but are rather discrete (finite density of states) because of confinement of their electron wave functions ... -
Exploring Innovativeness Dimension of Corporate Entrepreneurship on Financial Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(International Journal of Business and Social Science, 2013-12)Utilizing the conceptual model of the Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO) performance relationship, we explore the effect of innovativeness dimension of corporate entrepreneurship (CE) on financial performance of ... -
Exploring the Effect of Corporate Entrepreneurship on Financial Performance of Firms: Evidence from Kenya’s Manufacturing Firms
(International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 2016)This paper presents empirical findings of the effect of Corporate Entrepreneurship (CE) on financial performance of manufacturing firms in developing countries. Using a sample of two hundred manufacturing firms (n = 200) ... -
Impact of Polyparasitic Infections on Anemia and Undernutrition among Kenyan Children Living in a Schistosoma haematobium-Endemic Area
(The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2017-03-09)We measured prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium,Wuchereria bancrofti,Plasmodium falciparum,hookworm, and other geohelminths among school-aged children in four endemic villages in Kwale County, Kenya and explored the ... -
Thermal Emmittance and Solar absorptance of CDS Thin Films
(International Journal of Engineering Inventions, 2016-01)CdS thin films were grown on highly cleaned substrates of Microscope glass slides using solution deposition technique at different molar concentrations at constant time and repeated at a fixed molar concentration ...