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Zero Inflated Poisson Mixture Distributions
(Applied Mathematical Sciences, 2017)
This paper presents a method of constructing the Zero in ated Pois- son continuous mixture distributions which have applications in various fields. The distributions can be formed by either direct integration or integration ...
Effects of water physico-chemical parameters on tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) growth in earthen ponds in Teso North Sub-County, Busia County
(BioMed Central, 2017)
Small-scale fish farmers in developing countries are faced with challenges owing to their limited information on aquaculture management. Nile tilapia farmers in Teso North Sub-County recorded lower yields than expected in ...
Slum Upgrading in Developing Countries: Lessons from Ghana and Kenya
(Department of Geography and Resource Development, 2017)
he proliferation of slums in many cities of the developing countries has been widely discussed in the literature as a great concern to most countries. The complexities of the slum problem make upgrading difficult. To help ...
School Climate as a Determinant of Pupils’ Academic Performance in Public Primary Schools in Marani Sub-County, Kenya
(International Journal of Education and Research, 2017)
The purpose of this study was to investigate on school climate as a determinant of pupils’ academic
performance in public primary schools in Marani Sub-County, Kenya. The objectives for this study
were to find out the ...
The Role of Boards of Management as a Determinant of Pupils’ Academic Performance in Public Primary Schools in Marani Sub-County, Kenya.
(International Journal of Scientific Research and Innovative Technology, 2017)
The purpose of this study was to explore onthe role of boards of management (BoM) as a determinant of
pupils’ academic performance in public primary schools in Marani Sub-County, Kenya. The objectives of this
study were ...
AN ANALYSIS OF COMPETITIVE STRATEGIES EMPLOYED IN MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS: A CASE OF KENYA WOMEN FINANCE TRUST
(CARI, 2017-05-19)
Purpose: The study sought to examine competitive strategies employed in microfinance
institutions using a case study of Kenya Women Finance Trust
Methodology: The study adopted descriptive case study design. The sample ...
The Role of Mobile Health in Supporting Cancer Prevention, Detection, Treatment and Palliative Care in Low and Middle Income Countries: A Scoping Review
(Scientific & Academic Publishing, 2017)
Cancer is one of the non-communicable diseases with high morbidity and mortality rates, particularly in
low-and-middle income countries. Increasing cancer burden is attributable to lifestyle risk factors, poor health ...
Case Management of Substance Induced Psychosis Using Peplau’s Theory of Interpersonal Relations
(2017)
Substance induced psychosis is a form of psychosis that develops from the use of alcohol or other drugs. The
symptoms for this form of psychosis can resolve within days or weeks though tendencies of relapsing occur with ...
Levels of Compliance to Proposed Hemodialysis Treatment Standards by Nurses at Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya
(Scientific & Academic Publishing. A, 2017)
Compliance with treatment standards helps to improve health outcomes and prevent complications. This study
sought to determine the level of compliance to hemodialysis treatment standards among nurses in the renal unit at ...
A framework for inclusive transport planning in medium-sized Sub-Saharan African cities
(2017)
Cycling remains poorly integrated into urban transport in many sub-Saharan African cities despite its potential
to contribute positively to inclusive transport. Its active use in many medium-sized cities of the region has ...