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Association between hiv-1 subtypes and drug resistance to first line therapy among individuals with advanced disease in Homa bay county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2023)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 remains a public health threat globally, and although antiretroviral therapy has greatly improved the lives of people living with HIV, challenges persist due to high HIV genetic diversity and ...
Effects of aqueous garlic extract intervention on plasma glucose, lipid profile and alkaline phosphatase concentrations in atazanavir treated rattus norvegicus albinus
(Maseno University, 2023)
Patients on Highly Active Antiretroviral therapy (Protease inhibitors) are prone to complications including abnormalities in glucose metabolism, lipid derangement, and increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Studies have ...
Sero-prevalence of Brucellosis and associated risk factors to Brucella pathogen in Tiaty, Baringo County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2023)
Brucellosis is a global zoonotic disease caused by Brucella pathogen, which affects man and animals. The disease has been reported across the world including Kenya. Information regarding the sero-prevalence and risk factors ...
Contribution of the independent policing oversight authority to police accountability in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2023)
This study focused on the contribution of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority to police
accountability in Kenya. It thus established that the National Police Service (NPS) is an
important factor in the security ...
Determinants of mother to child transmission of HIV among exposed infants in Kericho County Referral Hospital, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2023)
In Kenya, the rise in mother to child transmission (MTCT) of HIV from 8.3% in 2016 to 11.5%
in 2018, compared to the global target of <5%, particularly, among medium and low HIV burden
counties, including Kericho is a ...
Anatomical variations in morphology of the brachial plexus among black African population; a cadaveric study in western Kenya
(Maseno University, 2023)
Brachial plexus (Bp) is a network of nerve bundle in the spinal cord around neck and axillar formed by union of ventral primary rami of C5 - C8 and T1. Bp may be affected by trauma, irradiation, neoplasm, infection, and ...
Effect of farmer production management skills on status of Economic stimulus aquaculture projects in Kisumu west constituency, Kisumu county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2023)
Food and nutrition insecurity is a concern for the Kenyan government. As a result, various policy
interventions have over time been implemented to deal with food and nutrition challenges within the
country. Economic ...
Assessment of police-community partnership in community policing initiatives in combating crime in Kisumu Central sub- County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2023)
Community-oriented policing (COP) is no longer a ―quiet revolution‖ as Meese averred
exactly 3 decades ago. Today, nearly every country has embedded COP principles into their
policies and national police-related laws. ...
Effect of economic, institutional and social factors on access to Youth Enterprise Development fund in Migori county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2023)
More than 50 percent of the current global population aged 15-24 years, survive on below 2
dollars daily. This state of affairs is particularly pronounced in less developed economies like
Kenya where youths are subjected ...
Single dose versus extended dose antibiotics in prevention of surgical site infection in elective caesarean section at a tertiary hospital in Kisumu-Kenya: a randomized controlled trial
(Maseno University, 2023)
When compared to other surgical procedures overall, Caesarean section (CS) accounts for the most recorded cases of surgical site infection (SSI). Following CS, antibiotic prophylaxis usage has been proven to lower incidence ...