• Effect of sodium chloride solution on egg masses, juveniles and adults of Biomphalaria pfeifferi, host of schistosoma mansoni 

  Nyandwaro, Tonny Teya (JKUAT-COHES, 2018-10-17)

  Human schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease caused by digenean trematode parasites in the genus Schistosoma, which live in the bloodstream of their mammalian hosts, and utilize freshwater gastropod snails as intermediate ...
• Factors Associated with Malaria Microscopy Diagnostic Performance Following a Pilot Quality-Assurance Programme in Public Health Facilities in Low Malaria Transmission Areas of Kenya 

  Odhiambo, Fredrick (JKUAT-COHES, 2018-10-17)

  Malaria accounts for approximately 21% of out-patient visits annually in Kenya. Prompt and accurate malaria diagnosis is critical to ensure proper treatment. In 2013, formal malaria microscopy refresher training for ...
• Prevalence and factors associated with hypertension among employees at Mlolongo call centre 

  Mwagi, Joseph Onyango (JKUAT-COHES, 2018-10-17)

  Hypertension is one of the cardiovascular diseases classified as a Non-Communicable Disease (NCD). Among the predisposing factors are behavioral and lifestyle related factors such as poor diet, lack of physical exercise, ...
• Genetic basis of resistance in Plasmodium falciparum parasites exposed to pure artemisinin and Artemisia annua extracts 

  Maranga, Mary Gathoni (JKUAT-COHES, 2018-10-17)

  Artemisinin-based combination therapies are the current front-line antimalarials in majority of the countries where the disease is endemic. Their safety and tolerability profile is excellent. However, the emergence of ...
• Lean Practices and Operational Performance of Third Party Port-Centric Logistics Firms in Kenya 

  Rucha, Kingsford Muriithi (JKUAT COHERD, 2018-10-17)

  This research explored lean practices and operational performance of third-party port-centric logistics (3PL) firms in Kenya by looking at the concept from its original proponents in Toyota Production system to the current ...

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