Security is fundamental in all societies. It ensures that society thrives due to the assurance of the safety of lives and property. Nevertheless, employee performance in private security firms is Kenya is facing numerous ...
This study examined the effectiveness of radiation protection in detecting exposure among healthcare workers in Level 4 and 5 hospitals in Nyeri County, Kenya. Given the widespread use of radioactive equipment in hospitals, ...
Estimates regarding pregnancy intentions provide insights into the reproductive
health status of people. Unintended pregnancy contributes significantly to adverse
outcomes like unsafe abortions, maternal fatalities, ...
Estimates regarding pregnancy intentions provide insights into the reproductive
health status of people. Unintended pregnancy contributes significantly to adverse
outcomes like unsafe abortions, maternal fatalities, ...
Apart from provision of nutrients, traditional vegetables also provide phytochemicals with health benefits. Micronutrient deficiencies of iron, zinc and vitamin A are particularly common in most developing countries yet ...
Dye-sensitive solar cells (DSSCs) have attracted interest as a suitable candidate for photovoltaic (PV) technology to plug the widening global energy demand and supply gap. Their full potential scalability has been hindered ...
The study evaluated the influence of interpersonal communication on alcohol consumption among students in government tertiary medical training colleges in Kenya. Excessive alcohol consumption especially among the youths ...
Schistosomiasis is a water-borne parasitic infection with more than 200 million people infected globally, and over 93% of these cases occurring in sub-Saharan Africa. It is estimated that more than six million people in ...
Large Manufacturing firms are critical to the economic development of a nation and the wellbeing of its citizens. Most of the large manufacturing firms in Kenya have recently recorded a decline in performance. The purpose ...
Road traffic collisions are some of the most serious issues that the world is facing. This results in many fatalities, injuries, and financial losses, with low-middle-income countries (LMICs) bearing a disproportionate ...
The increase in Type II diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) in sub-Saharan Africa is expected to outpace all other global regions, with an estimated 55 million T2DM patients projected by 2045. For T2DM patients, self-management, which ...
In Kenya, health sector reforms have aimed largely at addressing affordability and access to healthcare services, including the introduction of the National Health Insurance Fund, Universal Health Care, Proposed social ...
In the wake of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic also known as
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-COV-2) pandemic, the World
Health Organization recommended the use of alcohol-based hand ...
HIV/AIDS remains a persistent global health challenge, particularly in developing countries, where over 35 million people are infected, with approximately 70% residing in sub-Saharan Africa. The region reports an estimated ...
The multidrug resistant Plasmodium falciparum is a major public health concern in the
global management of malaria, especially in developing countries. Currently, malaria
treatment is primarily dependent on the sustained ...
Anemia is a significant public health problem among children worldwide. Etiology
of anemia is multifactorial, but iron deficiency is the most common cause of anemia
in low- and middle-income countries. ID and anemia ...
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most prevalent extra-intestinal
diseases, with alarming prevalences reported globally. Bacterial pathogens, including
uropathogens, use various evolving mechanisms, such ...
Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death globally due to a single infectious agent (CDC, 2021). In 2020, an estimated 10 million people fell ill with TB worldwide (WHO, 2021). Of the 10 million, approximately 3million ...
Mainstream mining techniques in developing nations are hampered by high investment
capital demand. As a result, many low-income nations with abundant mineral deposits
are where small-scale mining is most prevalent. The ...
Herpesvirus papio 2 (HVP-2), a neurotropic virus endemic to baboons (Papio species), is associated with orogenital and neurotropic infections. Despite the availability of antiviral therapies, HVP-2 remains a significant ...