Burkitt lymphoma (BL) is an aggressive B-cell lymphoma that significantly contributes
to childhood cancer burden in sub-Saharan Africa. Plasmodium falciparum, which causes
malaria, is geographically associated with BL, ...
Burkitt Lymphoma (BL) is a highly treatable cancer. However, delayed diagnosis
of BL contributes to high mortality in BL endemic regions of Africa. Lack of
enough pathologists in the region is a major reason for delayed ...
Kipkorir, Emmanuel Chessum; Shitote, S M; Kibiiy, Joel(https://www.researchgate.net/publication/257574411_Can_shelterbelts_improve_sprinkler_irrigation_performance_under_windy_semi_arid_conditions, 2011)
Field experiments were performed to study the effect that wind shelterbelts has on irrigation uniformity of hand move sprinkler irrigation system located in northwest Kenya. Catch can tests were performed to evaluate the ...
Akivaga, E. M.; Kipkorir, E. C.; Kibiiy, J.; Okumu, V. O(WIT Press, 2011)
Integrated water resources management (IWRM) is being embraced by many
countries. Kenya is implementing a new water policy formulated along IWRM
principles. The newly formed river basin organisations grapple with issues ...
Background: Community-based education has been introduced in many medical schools
around the globe, but evaluation of instructional quality has remained a critical issue.
Community-based education is an approach that ...
Self Sponsored students are increasingly demanding client-oriented institutions, and universities and colleges are working to meet their demands. This study investigated on the effects of Client-Oriented Marketing Strategies ...
Mburu, Ann Wairimu; Njuguna, David Githinji; Musieba, Fredrick; Nzila, Charles(Emerald, 2023)
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the efficacy of bacterial exopolysaccharides (Eps) in
reactive black 5 (RB5) textile dye wastewater bioremediation.
Design/methodology/approach – The Eps were produced ...
Water pollution and scarcity of clean water are major issues of concern globally. In this study, titanium dioxide (TiO2) photocatalyst doped with ferric oxide (Fe2O3) was used to degrade reactive blue dye (171) using ...
The concentration of the polymer in the electrospinning solution greatly influences the mechanical behaviour of electrospun vascular grafts due to the influence on scaffold morphology. The scaffold morphology (fiber diameter, ...
Dulo, Benson; De Somer, Tobias; Moyo, Mqondisi; Nakyese, Eva; Githaiga, John; Raes, Katleen; De Meester, · Steven(Springer Link, 2023-09)
This paper studies the efects of particle size, temperature and ethanol–water solvent ratio on the extraction of total phenolic
compounds (TPC) from peanut, coconut, and macadamia nutshells. Using an I-optimal design, the ...
Financial protection remains an important hurdle to overcome if Universal Health Coverage is to be achieved in sub-Saharan Africa. An innovative model of subsidised health insurance to vulnerable households ...
Kariukia, Yvonne Wakuthii; Okoth, Isaac Owino; Nyamwala, Fredrick Oluoch(CCCS, 2024)
In this paper, we have introduced the set of non-decreasing 2-plane trees. These are plane trees whose vertices receive labels from the set {1, 2} such that the sum of labels of adjacent vertices is at most 3 and that the ...
Objective: To determine the fetomaternal outcome of venous thromboembolism in
pregnancy at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH), Eldoret, Kenya.
Methods: This was a prospective cohort study of females with ...
Objective To describe the intrapartum and postpartum use of non‐study antibiotics in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) during the double‐blinded NICHD Global Network Azithromycin in Labor (A‐PLUS) trial. Design The ...
Water is an essential and irreplaceable necessity for life on earth, sustaining ecosystems, nourishing agriculture and
vital for human survival. However, increasing population and industrialization has exacerbated water ...
The multinomial probit (MNP) (Imai and van Dyk, 2005) framework is based on amultivariate Gaussian latent structure, allowing for natural extensions to multilevel modeling.Unlike multinomial logistic models, MNP does not ...
Composite briquettes from agricultural residues are a potential sustainable domestic solid fuel resource. This study aimed
to develop and characterize composite briquettes developed from cassava rhizomes and groundnut ...
Combination antiretroviral therapies (cARTs) are linked with multiple-organ system (MOS) toxicities in laboratory
animals, and in humans undertaking treatment for HIV/AIDS. The ameliorative potential of low-dose ...
Coconut husks remain as a waste once coconuts or tender water is extracted
from the fruit and yields coir fibers of varying quality upon extraction. The
husk waste extracts were treated using 20% NaOH for 3 h, rinsed ...