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Influence of Customer Experience Dimensions on Purchase behaviour in Kenyan Hotels
(2019-07-31)
Customer experience has been found to be a competitive edge for many hospitality industries. The growth and
survival of many hotel industries depend on its ability to manage and create memorable experience. Research ...
Sigmoid volvulus in pregnancy
(Annals of African Surgery., 2019)
Sigmoid volvulus in pregnancy is a rare condition that poses a myriad of challenges in diagnosis and management of the patient. It demands on the clinician a high index of suspicion, immediate treatment involving resuscitation ...
Integrated OMICS platforms identify LAIR1 genetic variants as novel predictors of cross-sectional and longitudinal susceptibility to severe malaria and all-cause mortality in …
(Elsevier, 2019-07-01)
Background: Severe malarial anaemia (SMA) is a leading cause of childhood mortality in holoendemic Plasmodium
falciparum regions.
Methods: To gain an improved understanding of SMA pathogenesis, whole genome and transcriptome ...
Effect of financial knowledge on performance of women farm enterprises in Kenya
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019-06-25)
Purpose
Financial knowledge (FK) is considered one of the major factors influencing performance of farm enterprises. The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of FK on performance of women farm enterprises. ...
An analysis of socioeconomic factors affecting avocado production around Lake Victoria Basin of Kenya with special emphasis on flooding and its implications
(KIBU, 2019-06-13)
Climate change which is caused by global warming has become a very important aspect of agricultural production in the world. Some of the impacts of climate change are rising temperatures, droughts, flooding and intense ...
Effectiveness of Mantel-Haenszel And Logistic Regression Statistics in Detecting Differential Item Functioning Under Different Conditions of Sample Size, Ability Distribution …
(2019)
Abstract Differential Item Functioning (DIF) is a statistical method that determines if test measurements distinguish abilities by comparing two sub-population outcomes on an item. The Mantel-Haenszel (MH) and Logistic ...
Parenting style and maltreatment of Kenyan children in middle childhood
(2019)
Parents have a lasting impact on their children’s growth and development. While child safe-guarding has been linked to healthy development, child maltreatment has been associated with negative long term consequences including ...
4-Regular prime graphs of nonsolvable groups
(CORNELL UNIVERSITY, 2019-01-11)
Let G be a finite group and cd(G) denote the character degree
set for G. The prime graph ∆(G) is a simple graph whose vertex set consists
of prime divisors of elements in cd(G), denoted ρ(G). Two primes p, q ∈
ρ(G) are ...
Consistency Inference Property of QIC in Selecting the True Working Correlation Structure for Generalized Estimating Equations
(Science Publishing Group, 2019-06-29)
The generalized estimating equations (GEE) is one of the statistical approaches for the analysis of longitudinal data with correlated response. A working correlation structure for the repeated measures of the outcome ...
Inference Properties of QIC in the Selection of Covariates for Generalized Estimating Equations
(HIKARI Ltd, 2019)
The Quasi-likelihood information criterion (QIC)which results from
utilizing Kullbacks I-divergence as the targeted discrepancy is widely
used in the GEE framework to select the best correlation structure and
the best ...