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PATTERNS OF JUVENILE REEF FISH DIVERSITY ACROSS A MANGROVE-SEAGRASS-CORAL REEF CONTINUUM IN SOUTH COAST KENYA
(TUM, 2025)Studying assemblage patterns of juvenile fishes across ecologically connected habitats is necessary for understanding connectivity. Mangroves, seagrass beds, and coral habitats are ecologically essential for the survival ... -
COMPARATIVE GROWTH PERFORMANCE OF WILD JUVENILE SHOEMAKER SPINE-FOOT RABBITFISH (SIGANUS SUTOR) UNDER EXPERIMENTAL FEEDING WITH MACROALGAE DIETS
(TUM, 2025)Aquaculture is considered to offer one of the most crucial platforms for producing aquatic food on a worldwide scale. Over the years, there has been an increased dependency on fishmeal and soybean as the main protein ... -
SELECTIVITY OF HOOK SIZE ON LETHRINIDS IN THE SMALL-SCALE HOOK AND LINE FISHERY ALONG COASTAL KENYA
(TUM, 2025)Hook and line are commonly used fishing gear in Kenya’s small-scale coastal and marine fishery. The most abundant catches of this gear is made up of the fish family Lethrinidae. Despite this wide usage of the gear along ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING CONTRACEPTIVE USE AMONG WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE IN KENYA
(TUM, 2024)Kenya has one of the most effective family planning strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa. Contraceptive awareness in Kenya is relatively high but the uptake is still low indicating that the unmet needs still exist. Kenya ... -
SEXUAL PRACTICES, THEIR INFLUENCERS AND UTILIZATION OF HIV SERVICES AMONG FEMALE SEX WORKERS IN MOMBASA COUNTY, KENYA
(2024)Female sex workers (FSWs) are vulnerable to acquiring HIV and other sexually transmitted infections due to risky sexual practices. Risky sexual practices refer to sexual acts and behaviours that increase the chances ... -
SEXUAL PRACTICES, THEIR INFLUENCERS AND UTILIZATION OF HIV SERVICES AMONG FEMALE SEX WORKERS IN MOMBASA COUNTY, KENYA
(2024)Female sex workers (FSWs) are vulnerable to acquiring HIV and other sexually transmitted infections due to risky sexual practices. Risky sexual practices refer to sexual acts and behaviours that increase the chances ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING CONTRACEPTIVE USE AMONG WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE IN KENYA
(Technical University of Mombasa, 2024)Kenya has one of the most effective family planning strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa. Contraceptive awareness in Kenya is relatively high but the uptake is still low indicating that the unmet needs still exist. Kenya ... -
M-fisheries prototype: Innovating towards evidence-based planning and decision- making in marine fisheries management
(2024-04)Kenya’s marine fisheries sector has the potential for increased growth. However, fisheries managers in Kenya currently face the challenge of poor, missing or aggregated catch data. This paper explores Information and ...