Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) is a parasitic disease that significantly affects children in endemic regions, including parts of Kenya such as Baringo and West Pokot counties. Malnutrition is a common comorbidity in VL patients, ...
Despite substantial efforts to control malaria globally, it has continued to be a health concern. Most malaria-related deaths are occurring in Sub-Saharan Africa, though it poses a threat to almost 50% of the world's ...
Wanjau, Charles Muiruri(COHRED- JKUAT, 2025-05-26)
The purpose of this research was to determine the contribution of project planning to the performance of housing construction projects. The general objective of this study was designed to examine the influence of project ...
Welding is widely used in manufacturing for its ability to produce high-strength
joints. However, the process inherently introduces residual stresses as a result of
localised heating and non-uniform cooling. In pipelines, ...
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health challenge, affecting approximately one-third of the global population and ranking as the leading cause of death from a single infectious pathogen. The TB prevention and ...
The COVID-19 outbreak and the measures put in place to control it have had a widespread impact on various groups worldwide. The pandemic caused major health risks and posed serious global, social and economic challenges. ...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease. Current RA treatments aim to alleviate symptoms, slow disease progression, and improve quality of life. However, these treatments are often associated ...
Indoor experiments were conducted to examine growth performance and biochemical response of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and lettuce (Lactuca sativa) to spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) enhanced aquaponic system. ...
This study evaluated the factors influencing service delivery by solid waste collecting firms operating under a public-private partnership (PPP) arrangement in Kenya, with a specific focus on Nairobi City County. While ...
Unsafe abortions continue to be a major cause of maternal mortality worldwide. In Africa, the risk of death from an unsafe abortion is approximately 1 in every 150 procedures—drastically higher than the 1 in 150,000 risk ...
Kemei, Wilson Kipkemboi(COHES - JKUAT, 2025-05-19)
Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are increasingly becoming important causes of illness and premature deaths globally, responsible for up to 41 million deaths annually, 77% of which occur in LMICs. The major NCDs are ...
Kemei, Wilson Kipkemboi(COHES - JKUAT, 2025-05-09)
Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are increasingly becoming important causes of illness and premature deaths globally, responsible for up to 41 million deaths annually, 77% of which occur in LMICs. The major NCDs are ...
Kemei, Wilson Kipkemboi(COHES - JKUAT, 2025-05-09)
Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are increasingly becoming important causes of illness and premature deaths globally, responsible for up to 41 million deaths annually, 77% of which occur in LMICs. The major NCDs are ...
Postpartum haemorrhage is associated with significant maternal morbidity, long term disability and mortality in the world today. Whereas the world health organization has recorded a global decline in the overall incidence ...
The tomato leaf miner, Phthorimaea absoluta, is a highly destructive pest of tomatoes and other solanaceous crops. Chemical insecticides remain the primary strategy used to control this pest. However, the growing threat ...
Common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) are a crucial food legume in Kenya, playing a significant role in meeting nutritional needs. Recognizing their importance, the Kenyan government has prioritized common beans under the ...
Mutangili, Cornelius Mwisa(JKUAT-COHRED, 2025-02-20)
Devolved healthcare systems in developing countries have unique challenges due to limited infrastructure, inadequate financial resources, lack of proper management, and lack of infrastructure. These factors impinge upon ...
The adoption and uptake of technology in the construction industry in Kenya has gained interest among stakeholders due to increased competition in the industry. The challenges and performance of these technologies and ...
The main structures controlling fluid movement within the Olkaria geothermal reservoir are the fault and the ring structures. The Olkaria West Field (OWF) and East fields are separated by a low-temperature zone; the wells ...
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health challenge, affecting approximately one-third of the global population and ranking as the leading cause of death from a single infectious pathogen. The TB prevention and ...