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Unveiling the roles, mechanisms and prospects of soil microbial communities in sustainable agriculture
(Discover Soil, 2025-02-17)Soil hosts diverse microbial communities including bacteria, fungi, archaea, protozoans and nematodes among others, which are fundamental to sustainable agriculture and drive essential processes that underpin soil fertility, ... -
Exploring Lived Experiences of Kenyan Para-Athletes: Turning Barriers into Possibilities
(Journal of Sport for Development, 2025-01-25)Background: In developing countries, participation and success in elite para-sports are relatively low primarily because of the numerous barriers para-athletes face. The objective of this study, which focused on elite ... -
Application of low-cost hydrokinetic technology for accelerating electricity access to rural areas in developing economies: field experiment in Kenya
(Environmental Research and Communications, 2025-01-25)This article presents the design, construction and field test of an experimental prototype of a low-cost hydrokinetic turbine technology made of local materials and e-waste components. The aim of this study is to investigate ... -
Maternal Mortality Determinants in Rural Kenya: An Audit of Three Hospitals
(Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2025-01-15)Background: Global health agencies advocate that no mother should die while giving life, more so from preventable causes. However, there are persistently high maternal mortalities in various regions with a current global ... -
Mapping the landscape of optometric education in Sub-Saharan Africa
(Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2025-02-02)Clinical relevance Advancements in optometric education are essential for addressing the global burden of visual impairment by ensuring a well-trained workforce capable of delivering quality eye care services. Background The ... -
Digitalization of health care in low- and middle-income countries
(Bull World Health Organ ., 2025-02-01)The rising incidence of noncommunicable diseases, combined with the costs of mitigating climate change, sovereign debt and regional conflicts, is undermining global health security and threatening progress towards achieving ... -
School-Level Factors and Girls’ Participation Relationship between Schools’ Learning Resources and Girls Participation
(Jumuga Journal of Education, Oral Studies, and Human Sciences, 2025-02-01)The research article examines the relationship between school learning resources and girls’ participation in public primary schools in Kuria West sub-county, Kenya. A correlational research design was used because it ... -
Assessing the application of adapted theory of planned behaviour in predicting postpartum family planning intentions in a pragmatic randomized control trial in Western Kenya
(PLOS ONE, 2025-02-05)Introduction In developing countries like Kenya, addressing the high population growth rate necessitates a focus on early Postpartum Family Planning (PPFP) use. Despite the critical need for PPFP, few researchers explore ... -
Exploring Teachers’ Lived Experiences with Regard to Alternatives to Corporal Punishment in Addressing Moral Decline in Secondary Schools in Bungoma County, Kenya
(African Journal of Empirical Research, 2025-01-16)Moral formation constitutes a fundamental undertaking of every educational system. The absence of adequate moral principles among the learners invariably impedes progress for both the learner and the teacher. As a consequence, ... -
Simulating the Influence of Rainfall Variability on Discharge in the Upper River Yala Basin, Kenya
(African Journal of Empirical Research, 2025-01-16)Climate variability is significantly altering river flows globally, increasing the risk of floods and droughts. Projections indicate both rising and declining flows across various regions, influenced by the impacts of ... -
Efficacy of Green Reward Management Practices on Workers’ Performance: Evidence from Public Universities in Western Kenya
(African Journal of Empirical Research, 2024-07-11)Few organizations in Kenya have implemented green-oriented practices, including public universities, which continue to experience internal wastage and suboptimal resource utilization amidst reduced government financial ... -
Piezo - Photocatalytic Performance of Fe- Doped BaTiO3 Compounds
(Heliyon, 2024-07-25)Barium titanate (BaTiO3) is a feasible photocatalytic semiconductor. This has been demonstrated in both experimental and computational studies on the material. To enhance its photocatalytic performance under visible light, ... -
Origin and Nature of Ethnic Fragmentation in Kenya Since 1960
(The African Journal of Education, Science and Technology (AJEST), 2024-10-25)This research article underscored ethnic fragmentation in Kenya by dwelling on its origin and nature since 1960. It reviewed various literatures and filled the gaps that emerged. Additionally, the research article utilized ... -
Effectiveness of Self-Help Groups in Enhancing Social Protection Interventions towards Climate Change Adaptation in South Kabras, Kenya
(East African Journal of Education and Social Sciences, 2024-10-10)This study investigated about effectiveness of self-help groups in enhancing social protection interventions towards climate change adaptation in South Kabras, Kenya. The study employed a descriptive research design and ... -
Effectiveness of the Lebed method therapeutic intervention on physical fitness among elderly individuals in Kakamega county, Kenya
(African Journal for Physical Activity and Health Sciences (AJPHES), 2024-09-01)The physical fitness of elderly individuals deteriorates as they grow older, and falls and fall-related injuries are common manifestations of this degradation. Despite physical activity being known to reduce fall risks, ... -
Finite element method simulation of metal flow during Tubular Channel Angular Pressing (TCAP) of aluminium 7075
(ADVANCES IN MATERIALS AND PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES, 2023-05-16)Tubular Channel Angular Pressing (TCAP) is among the upcomingand highly interesting, severe plastic deformation methods (SPD).This technique is reported to be appropriate for the deformation ofvery large strains in cylindrical ... -
Constraints to the commercialization of indigenous vegetable farming among small scale farmers in Arua district, Uganda
(African Journal of Social Issues, 2024-12-20)Consumption of indigenous vegetables is widely recommended due to their higher nutritional value compared to exotic vegetables. Despite their potential, the commercialization of indigenous vegetable farming faces significant ... -
Professionalism of Project Management Team and Implementation of National Government Constituency Development Funded Projects in Kenya
(Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 2024-12-31)Purpose: The study examined influence of Professionalism of Project Management Team on the Implementation of National Government-Constituency Development Funded Projects in Kenya. Design/Methodology/Approach: Descriptive ... -
Moderating Effect of Organizational Culture on the Relationship between Reward System and Talent Engagement in Selected Private Technical and Vocational Education Training Institutions in Kenya
(Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 2024-09-30)Purpose: This study sought to establish the influence of reward system on talent engagement and to establish the moderating effect of organizational culture on the relationship between employee value proposition and talent ... -
Green Human Resource Acquisition Practices as a Determinant of Employee Performance in Developing Countries: Evidence from Public Universities in Western Keny
(African Journal of Empirical Research, 2024-11-04)Many organizations are embracing sustainability initiatives as the global race towards environmental conservation picks momentum. Some organizations in Kenya including public universities, have undertaken green-oriented ...
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