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    • Perceptions on opportunities and challenges for public Secondary school principals in the implementation of Selected safety policy guidelines in Kisumu West district, kenya 

      OKUMU, Mathlida Akello (Maseno University, 2014)
      Safety of students in schools is a matter of concern globally. In Kenya, students have lost their lives in the past five years due to arson, accidents and poisoning in spite of existence of Safety Standards Manual for ...

    • Perceptions on the role of guidance and Counseling in addressing girl child sexual abuse In public primary schools in Suba and Mbita sub counties, Kenya 

      OCHIENG’, Tabitha Atieno (2017)
      ABSTRACT: In Kenya, up to 31.9% of girls have experienced sexual abuse. Reports from Suba Child Help Line indicate that in 2015 alone, they handled 1,251 cases of child abuse and of these, 651 (52%) were girl- child ...

    • Perceptions Versus Realities on Climate Change in the Sugarcane Growing areas of Chemelil and Muhoroni 

      OPANY, Daniel Okoth (Maseno University, 2013)
      Perception on climate change is a prerequisite for adaptation. A number of studies have been conducted to investigate perceptions on climate change. However, they rarely incorporate analysis of climatic data to corroborate ...

    • Performance and Emission Characteristics of Diesel Engine Working on Biodiesel with Different Blends 

      Ch Mani Kumar, K Daniel, K Naga Suresh (International Journal of IC Engines and Gas Turbines, 2017)
      Internal combustion engine plays important role in vehicles. These engines are operated by conventional fuels (diesel). Diesel is a one of the nonrenewable energy source for IC engines. Due to usage of diesel, pollutions ...

    • Performance contracting and service delivery at directorate of co-operatives in Nairobi county 

      KIPCHIRCHIR, Nicholas Songok. (Maseno University, 2018)
      Performance contracting introduction to government ministries and agencies was aimed at improving service delivery. In 2006, Directorate of Co-operatives adopted and implemented performance contracting however, its performance ...

    • Performance Contracting and Service Delivery at Directorate of Co-Operatives in Nairobi County 

      SONGOK, Nicholas Kipchirchir (Maseno University, 2018)
      Performance contracting introduction to government ministries and agencies was aimed at improving service delivery. In 2006, Directorate of Co-operatives adopted and implemented performance contracting however; its performance ...

    • Performance Measurement and Hotel Industry in Kenya-A Review 

      Erick Onyango Fwaya, Odhuno Edwin, Kambona O Ouma, Othuon O Lucas (Publishing India Group, 2010)
      Extant literature indicates that performance measurement has been widely studied elsewhere in large manufacturing and generic small businesses but there has been little study of this area in tourism and hospitality, ...

    • Performance of a rapid antigen test for SARS-CoV-2 in Kenya 

      Simon N.Onsongo, KephasOtieno ,Shannenvan Duijn,EmilyAdams,Mervis Omollo,Isdora A.Odero,AlloysK'Oloo,Nathalie Houbene,Emmanuel ,Milimo RobertAroka,Hellen C.Barsosiob,Fredrick Oluoch,Albert Odhiambo,Simon Kariuki,Tobias F. Rinkede Witce (Elsevier, 2022)
      Testing for SARS-CoV-2 in resource-poor settings remains a considerable challenge. Gold standard nucleic acid tests are expensive and depend on availability of expensive equipment and highly trained laboratory staff. ...

    • Performance of African kale (Brassica carinata) to intercropping with other Indigenous Vegetables 

      J Oseko, MA Onyango, J Onyango (Egerton University, 2006)
      The use of African indigenous vegetables (AIVs) among the many communities has gained widespread popularity. These vegetables have a wide range of usage that include provision of food, medicine, income and employment. ...

    • Performance of growing goats fed urea sprayed maize stover and supplemented with graded levels of Tithonia diversifolia 

      Wambui, CC; Abdulrazak, SA; Noordin, Q (THE ASIAN-AUSTRALASIAN ASSOCIATION OF ANIMAL, 2017-07-01)
      A study was carried out to examine the effect of supplementing urea-sprayed maize stover with incremental levels of Tithonia diversifolia (Tithonia) forage on dry matter (DM) intake, digestibility and live weight ...

    • Performance of kato-katz, mini-parasep and mini-flotac in detection of intestinal helminthes in Mbita, Homabay county, Kenya 

      IMALI, Annette (Maseno University, 2015)
      Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis remain a serious public health problem that cause significant morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Fishing, car washing and use of fresh waters infested with ...

    • Performance of Maize Hybrids and Inbred lines under Gray Leafspot (Cercospora zea-maydis L.) infestation in western Kenya 

      MBOGO, Peter Okoth (Maseno university, 2009)
      Gray leaf spot (GLS) caused by Cercospora zea-maydis is recognized as one of the most yield limiting diseases of maize world-wide. In susceptible genotypes, yieldlosses of up to 60 percent are not uncommon. The objectives ...

    • Performance of malaria rapid diagnostic tests as part of routine malaria case management in Kenya 

      Alexandre Macedo De Oliveira, Jacek Skarbinski, Peter O Ouma, Simon Kariuki, John W Barnwell, Kephas Otieno, Phillip Onyona, Louise M Causer, Kayla F Laserson, Willis S Akhwale, Laurence Slutsker, Mary Hamel (The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2009)
      Data on malaria rapid diagnostic test (RDT) performance under routine program conditions are limited. We assessed the attributes of RDTs performed by study and health facility (HF) staffs as part of routine malaria case ...

    • Performance of one-step spanbio™ rapid test in detection of giardia lamblia in Busia county referral hospital, western Kenya 

      INDIEKA, Roberts. Briston (Maseno University, 2022)
      The protozoan flagellate parasite Giardia lamblia is the aetiologic agent for giardiasis, an infectious disease with significant burden in developing countries. Currently, clinical signs and symptoms accompanied by microscopy ...

    • Performance of some quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) genotypes in Kenya 

      ME Oyoo, SM Githiri, PO Ayiecho (Taylor & Francis, 2010-01-01)
      Quinoa (Chenopdium quinoa Willd.) has been cultivated for thousands of years in South America for its nutritious grain and leaves. Demand for the crop has risen in the recent past. In order to satisfy the demand, there is ...

    • The Performance of South African and Kenyan Universities on the World Wide Web: a Web Link Analysis 

      Omwoyo B. Onyancha, Dennis N. Ocholla (Cybermetrics: International Journal of Scientometrics, Informetrics and Bibliometrics, 2007)
      The study used Link Analysis to compare Kenyan and South African universities according to several Web-based indicators, some of which include the number of pages, and the number of in and out-links. The authors examined ...

    • The Performance of the Nation Newspaper in its Coverage of Presidential Candidates in the August 2017 Elections in Kenya 

      ATIENO, Zaida (Maseno University, 2019)
      This study focused on the performance of the Nation Newspaper in its coverage of the August 8th 2017 presidential elections. It could be that the framing of the presidential candidates could have influenced voting patterns. ...

    • Performance of women-owned enterprises in Mumias town 

      Osore Zakayo (Nairobi university, 2003)
      This study examines how socio-economic characteristics affect the performance of women owned enterprises in Mumias town. This study builds upon the premise that differences in socio- economic characteristics affects ...

    • Performance perceptions among food supply chain members 

      Walter Odongo, Manoj Dora, Adrienn Molnar, Duncan Ongeng, Xavier Gellynck (Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2016-07-04)
      A good supply chain relationship quality (RQ) is a crucial precursor for any stable exchange relationship which ensures relationship continuity. Although empirical research suggests that strengthening RQ improves supply ...

    • Perioperative patient outcomes in the African Surgical Outcomes Study: a 7-day prospective observational cohort study 

      Bruce M Biccard, Thandinkosi E Madiba, Hyla-Louise Kluyts, Dolly M Munlemvo, Farai D Madzimbamuto, Apollo Basenero, Christina S Gordon, Coulibaly Youssouf, Sylvia R Rakotoarison, Veekash Gobin, Ahmadou L Samateh, Chaibou M Sani, Akinyinka O Omigbodun, Simbo D Amanor-Boadu, Janat T Tumukunde, Tonya M Esterhuizen, Yannick Le Manach, Patrice Forget, Abdulaziz M Elkhogia, Ryad M Mehyaoui, Eugene Zoumeno, Gabriel Ndayisaba, Henry Ndasi, Andrew KN Ndonga, Zipporah WW Ngumi, Ushmah P Patel, Daniel Zemenfes Ashebir, Akwasi AK Antwi-Kusi, Bernard Mbwele, Hamza Doles Sama, Mahmoud Elfiky, Maher A Fawzy, Rupert M Pearse, Hippolyte Abadagan, N Abbas, A Ibrahim Abdelatif, Traoré Abdoulaye, A Abd-rouf, A Abduljalil, A Abdulrahman, S Abdurazig, A Abokris, W Abozaid, SOA Abugassa, F Abuhdema, SA Abujanah, R Abusamra, A Abushnaf, SA Abusnina, TS Abuzalout, HM Ackermann, YB Adamu, A Addanfour, DM Adeleke, TA Adigun, AO Adisa, Sèhivè Valéry Adjignon, NA Adu-Aryee, BB Afolabi, AFX Agaba, PKA Agaba, K Aghadi, H Agilla, B Ahmed, El-Z Ahmed, Al-J Ahmed, M Ahmed, Rene Ahossi, SA Aji, S Akanyun, I Akhideno, M Akhter, OA Akinyemi, M Akkari, Joseph Akodjenou, AL AL Samateh, ES al Shams, OT Alagbe-Briggs, EA Alakkari, RB Alalem, M Alashhab, OI Alatise, A Alatresh, MSI Alayeb Alayeb, BA Albakosh, F Albert, ANJD Alberts, AD Aldarrat, A Alfari, A Alfetore, M Algbali, A Algddar, HA Algedar, IA Alghafoud, A Alghazali, M Alhajj, A Alhendery Alhendery, FFH Alhoty, A Ali, YA Ali, Beye Seïdina Alioune, MA Alkassem, MA Alkchr, TS Alkesa, A Alkilani, F Alkobty Alkobty, Thomas Allaye, SBM Alleesaib, A Alli, K Allopi, NL Allorto, A Almajbery, R Almesmary, SHA Almisslati, F Almoraid, H Alobeidi, MA Alomami, Christella S Alphonsus, OA Alqawi, AA Alraheem, SA Alsabri, A Alsayed, B Alsellabi, M Al-Serksi, MSA Alshareef, AA Altagazi, JS Aluvale, HW Alwahedi, EA Alzahra, MA Alzarouk, K Al-Zubaidy, Maiga Amadou, Maiga Amadou, Al-A Amer, BT Amisi, MA Amuthenu, TWA Anabah, Felix Anani, PGR Anderson, AGB Andriamampionona, L Andrianina, A Anele, R Angelin, N Anjar, O Antùnez, Akwasi Antwi-Kusi, LJC Anyanwu, AA Aribi, OA Arowolo, O Arrey (Elsevier, 2018-04-21)
      There is a need to increase access to surgical treatments in African countries, but perioperative complications represent a major global health-care burden. There are few studies describing surgical outcomes in ...