The private sector in Kenya is one of the growing industries and contributes significantly to the economy. Firms in the private sector face intense competition which may in turn jeopardize their existence and being ...

In Kenya, the airline sector contributes significantly to the economy, with the Kenya Airways alone representing 1.7% of the country's GDP and employing over 5,000 people. Despite this, Kenyan airlines face substantial ...

Generally, households in sub-Saharan Africa countries depend on biomass energy for cooking. In view of its negative impacts, biogas technology emerges as a promising solution. However, in spite of its potential to mitigate ...

Problem statement: There are many thyroid pathologies in western Kenya but their morphological changes have not been reported in autoimmune thyroid disorders. Study population: Three hundred and eighty eight patients ...

Background: Hysterectomy is one of the most frequent gynecological surgeries performed on women and has been associated with significant risk of morbidity, lower quality of life and poor health outcomes. Approximately ...

Climate change and rising temperatures have put the well-being of millions of people at increased risk and threatens the livelihood of many, especially those in poor countries who depend on rainfed agriculture. The United ...

PURPOSE Sub-Saharan Africa bears a disproportionate share of the global burden of HIV- associated Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS), with high morbidity and mortality rates influenced by stigma, delayed diagnosis, and limited access ...

Background Social and economic factors have considerable influence on the lives of people living with HIV (PLHIV). These factors shape their health behaviors, willingness to engage with other members of their communities ...

Human papillomavirus 16 (HPV16) drives precursor cervical lesions that often progress to cervical cancer (CC). Variation within the HPV16 genome has been associated with CC risk. Here, we developed an affordable and ...

Background: Obstetric fistula is an abnormal communication between the vagina and the urinary bladder and/or the rectum that commonly occurs as a result of prolonged obstructed labour. Other social factors contribute to ...