Mituki, D.M.; Tuitoek, P J.; Varpolatai, A.; Taabu, I.(GLOBAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 2017)
Background
Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is one of the most cost‐effective, healthpromoting,
and disease‐preventing intervention and has been referred to as
the cornerstone of child survival. Many mothers however ...
Mituki ., D.M.; Tuitoek, P.J; Varpalotai, A.(GLOBAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 2017)
Background
Optimal breastfeeding practices can help prevent under‐nutrition among under
five children and WHO recommends Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first
half of infancy. Rates of EBF are however low globally ...
Gichohi, Alice; Ngesu, Lewis(International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD), 2018)
The most recent challenges in health could be tackled by incorporating health education at all levels of learning. This is in tandem with the new global health policy aimed at combating these challenges and developed by ...
Kimotho, Felix; Mwangi, Wokabi; Omboto, John(Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, 2018)
Strain at work in any profession negatively affects the people working and overall
performance of employees. This in turn has a negative impact on production or quality
of services being offered. This applies to police ...
Makori, Andrew(American Research Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2018)
The study set out to investigate the views of current female and male secondary school principals
regarding barriers or hindrances to women teachers becoming secondary school principals in a County in
Kenya. The study ...
Njoroge, Joseph M.; Atieno, Lucy.; Ratter, Beate M.W.; Mugabe, Innocent M.(Sage, 2018)
This paper attempts to provide an empirical application of the enhanced Regional Tourism Sustainable
Adaptation Framework using a case study of Mombasa Kenya. Climate variability is a challenge to tourism
destinations, ...
Wambugu, Geoffrey; Onyango, George; Kimani, Stephen(International Journal of Advancements in Computing Technology, 2018)
One challenging issue in application of Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) is to select the optimal number of
topics which must depend on both the corpus itself and user modeling goals. This paper presents a topic
selection ...
Wambugu, G.M.; Okeyo, George.; Kimani, Stephen.(International Journal of Computer and Information Technology, 2018)
— Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) is a probabilistic
topic model that aims at organizing, visualizing, summarizing,
searching, predicting and understanding the content of any given
text data. The model enables users ...
Chavulimu, A.J.; Bulitia, G.M.; Hamasi, Linnet.(International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2018)
The impact of ethnic conflicts to economic growth has been of great concerns by many Nations globally. Africa is the most
affected continent in regard to conflict due to many nations within the continent experiencing ...
The study sought to find out the factors influencing training costs in university colleges in Kenya a case of Murang’a University College. This was occasioned by the fact that the university colleges charge different amounts ...
Njogu, Grace Kariuki; Olweny, Tobias; Njeru, Agnes(International Academic Journal of Economics and Finance, 2018)
In Kenya and across the globe, the proportion of commercial bank’s loans the agricultural sector relative to other sectors is generally low. This is despite the considerable financial intermediation opportunities resulting ...
Njogu, Grace Kariuki; Njeru, Agnes; Olweny, Tobias(Africa International Journal of Management Education and Governance, 2017)
The proportion of bank lending to the agricultural sector is generally low across the globe, and the situation is no different in Kenya. This is despite the fact that commercial banks have continued to launch tailor-made ...
Agufana, Peace Byrne; Too, Jackson K.; Mukwa, Chris W.(2018-04)
In the past ten years, Information Communication Technology (ICT) has become an essential part of our learning and development in education. The rapid development of these new technologies coupled with the worldwide challenge ...
This article reports on the findings from quantitative research on the views and experiences of beginning P1 teachers in public primary schools in Kenya regarding induction, mentoring and other supportive programmes. Aim: ...
This article reports on the findings of the study that set out to investigate the views of pharmacy preregistration trainees regarding their placement tutors. The study adopted a quantitative survey approach and questionnaires ...
This article reports on the findings of a study that set out to investigate parents’ preference of secondary schools that their children joined for form one in 2015. The study adopted a quantitative survey approach involving ...
This article reports on the findings of a study that set out to investigate the views of parents in Baringo County in Kenya regarding the form one selection process. The study adopted a quantitative survey design and ...
Background: Disease mapping has become popular in the field of statistics as a method to explain the spatial distribution of disease outcomes and as a tool to help design targeted intervention strategies. Most of these ...
Several diseases have common risk factors. The joint modeling of disease outcomes within a spatial statistical context may provide more insight on the interaction of diseases both at individual and at regional level. Spatial ...
Chavulimu, Jacob A.; Bulitia, Godrick; Hamasi, Linnet(2018-03)
Inter-ethnic conflicts impact negatively on the economic growth. In Africa, it has cost the Continent a tune of $ 120 billion, specifically affecting the agricultural sector subjecting over 198,000,000 people to starvation ...