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Efficacy and persistence of long-lasting microbial larvicides against malaria vectors in western Kenya highlands. Parasites & Vectors
(2018)
ackground: Chemical-based malaria vector control interventions are threatened by the development of insecticide
resistance and changes in the behavior of the vectors, and thus require the development of alternative control ...
Relationship between Teachers’ Attitudes towards Challenging Behaviours and the Choice of Management Strategies among Learners with Autistic Spectrum Disorders
(International Journal of Current Innovations in Advanced Research, 2018)
Teachers working with learners with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) often
feel ill prepared to manage challenging behaviours presented by them. Quite often, when they
are faced with cases of challenging behaviour, ...
Driver Behaviour Profiling Using Dynamic Bayesian Network
(Modern Education and Computer Science, 2018)
In the recent past, there has been a rapid
increase in the number of vehicles and diversification of
road networks worldwide. The biggest challenge now lies
on how to monitor and analyse behaviours of vehicle
drivers ...
Farmers’ Attitude towards Risk on Indigenous Chicken in Nyanza Region
(AJAERD, 2018)
Kenya has an estimate of 25.9 million indigenous chicken that support livelihood of over 21 million
people in rural areas. Indigenous chicken production in Kenya is mainly under extensive and semi
intensive systems ...
Influence of teacher stress on students’ academic performance in public secondary schools in kenya: a case study of Kakamega north sub-county
(International Journal of Current Research, 2018)
Studies worldwide have revealed that teachers like other professionals do experience stress in their workplaces. Moderate stress has been found to enhance performance of workers whereas low and high stress characterized ...
Proposing Parameters for Evaluating Sustainability of mHealth Systems in Developing Countries.
(Research gate, 2018)
The exponential rise in global healthcare challenges; the rise in morbidity and mortality, especially in developing countries
have compelled stakeholders to explore alternative ways of overcoming the crisis. Guided by the ...
Genetic diversity analysis reveals genetic differentiation and strong population structure in Calotropis plants
(Nature Publishing Group, 2018)
The genus Calotropis (Asclepiadaceae) is comprised of two species, C. gigantea and C. procera, which both show significant economic potential for use of their seed fibers in the textile industry, and of their bioactive ...
Molecular Characterization of Global Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana, L. Gaertn) germplasm Reaction to Striga in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2018)
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana, L. Gaertn) is an important food crop in Africa and Asia. The
parasitic weed Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth limits finger millet production through reduced yield
in agro-ecologies where ...
Sustainability of food systems: The role of legal and policy frameworks
(Global Campus, 2018)
The commodification of food is one of the many causes of food insecurity as it occasions
the inability of poor households to access the available food because of high prices and
dysfunctional markets. A change of approach ...
The African human rights system: Challenges and potential in addressing violence against women in Africa
(Routledge, 2018-03-22)
Since the period of colonisation, the African continent has witnessed massive and widespread human rights violations, from massacres to genocides, political suppression to socio-economic neglect, from physical violence to ...