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Samaki Salama – Promoting healthy child growth and sustainable fisheries in coastal Kenya: A study protocol
(frontiersin.org, 2022-10-21)Background: One in five young children globally su er the consequences of stunted growth and development and millions experience deficiencies in zinc, iron, iodine, vitamins A and B12, nutrients found bioavailable ... -
Sample Kilifi's magical offering and you won't get enough of it
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Scenarios in Accessing E-Resources in University Libraries: A Case of MMUST University Library, Kakamega, Kenya
(2016-05-21)E-learning, Open University Education, Vision 2030 and Cell phone data transfer has put information managers, learners, educators, scholars and financier’s in institutions of higher learning at crossroads of either ... -
Scholarly Publishing and Open Access
(2013-11-06)The practice of providing un-restricted access via the Internet to peer reviewed scholarly journal articles There are two primary vehicles for delivering OA to research articles Open Access Journals Self-archiving -
SCHOOL BASED FACTORS INFLUENCING ACQUISITION OF BASIC MATHEMATICS COMPETENCIES AMONG GRADE THREE PUPILS IN PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN MAGARINI SUB COUNTY, KILIFI COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2022-09-01)Globally, mathematics is a key component in the scientific and technological innovations, in the social, economic, political, and geographical aspects of man. The acquisitions of basic mathematics competencies for the early ... -
SCREENING TOMATO AND PEPPER GERMPLASM FOR RESISTANCE TO BEGOMOVIRUSES AND ROOT KNOT NEMATODES
(Pwani University, 2015)Tomato and pepper are among the most popular vegetable crops grown worldwide, owing to their nutritive value and diversified uses. In the few areas along the coast region where tomato and pepper are grown, production ... -
Seasonal Variations of Phytoplanktonic Community Structure and Production in Relation to Environmental Factors of the Southwest Coastal Waters of Bangladesh
(science alert, 2008)The present study was carried out to monitor the plankton community structure and productivity, its diurnal and seasonal variations and the influence of physico-chemical factors in the Shibsha River of the southwest coast ... -
SELECTED FACTORS INFLUENCING PARTICIPATION OF ADULT LEARNERS IN ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMMES IN KILIFI COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2022-11-15)Education plays a key role in human development through the process of empowering peoples well being and participation in national building. Education is a fundamental human right; the Constitution of Kenya (2010) ... -
Selection of promising fungal biological control agent of the western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande).
(PudMed, 2012-06)AIMS: Larval stages of Frankliniella occidentalis are known to be refractory to fungal infection compared with the adult stage. The objective of this study was to identify promising fungal isolate(s) for the control of ... -
Selective accumulation of Trichoderma species in soils suppressive to radish damping-off disease after repeated inoculations with Rhizoctonia solani, binucleate Rhizoctonia and Sclerotium rolfsii
(springerlink, 2007)Artificial suppression of radish damping-off disease was induced by repeated soil inoculations with Rhizoctonia solani, binucleate Rhizoctonia (BNR) and Sclerotium rolfsii in pot systems. Soils repeatedly inoculated with ... -
SENSE RELATIONS AND LEXICAL PRAGMATIC PROCESSES IN LINGUISTIC SEMANTICS: A DESCRIPTION OF THE KIGIRYAMA SYSTEM OF MEANING
(Pwani Unversity, 2017-07-10)Language carries the culture of the people. Knowing the correct meaning of each word in every context enables one to be integrated successfully into that community something which contributes to harmony and understanding. ... -
SERVICE RECOVERY STRATEGIES AND THEIR EFFECTIVENESS IN ENHANCING CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE IN STAR RATED HOTELS IN MOMBASA COUNTY, KENYA: FRONT-LINE MANAGERS PERSPECTIVE
(Pwani University, 2022-07)Service recovery is an integral part of any hotel to remain competitive. Due to the nature of services, offering first-time error-free service is not easy, thus the need for service recovery. Mombasa is one of the main ... -
SEWAGE LINKED CONTAMINATION OF PUBLIC RECREATIONAL BEACH WATERS IN MOMBASA COUNTY KENYA
(Pwani Unversity, 2017-11-07)Population increase and coastal development causes marine pollution. The increasing influx of sewage to coastal waters poses a direct threat to human and environmental health upon which the economy relies (Murray, 2007). ... -
Sickle Cell Trait and the Risk of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria and Other Childhood Diseases
(Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2005-07)Background—The gene for sickle hemoglobin (HbS) is a prime example of natural selection. It is generally believed that its current prevalence in many tropical populations reflects selection for the carrier form (sickle ... -
Slope stability analysis at soapstone mining sites in Nyamarambe, Kisii County, Kenya
(International journal of Geography, Geology and Environment, 2024-04-02)Abstract Soapstone mining designs cause slope instability, resulting in quarry accidents causing injuries, and death to artisanal miners. Slope destabilization of soapstone strata and sliding of rock masses into open pits ... -
Snarl-up expected as traffic is rerouted on Mombasa island
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Social Impact Assessment of Livelihood Promotion Programmes in Coastal Kenya
(Technical University of Munich, 2016-06)Livelihood comprises all activities that individuals, households or communities engage in to sustain a living, “comprising the capabilities, assets (including both material and social resources) and activities required ... -
SOCIOECONOMIC BURDEN OF VECTORS AND ASSOCIATED DISEASES ON HOUSEHOLDS IN KWALE COUNTY, KENYA
(2019-05)Studies on socioeconomic burdens of diseases have mainly focused on either the involved vectors (mosquitoes, tsetse flies and ticks) or the diseases they transmit (malaria, trypanosomiasis and rickettsia, respectively) in ... -
Solar activity dependence of total electron content derived from GPS observations over Mbarara
(ELSELVIER, 2012-08-15)Vertical total electroncontent (VTEC) observed at Mbarara (geographic co-ordinates: 0.60°S, 30.74°E; geomagnetic coordinates: 10.22°S, 102.36°E), Uganda, for the period 2001–2009 have been used to study the diurnal, seasonal ... -
SOME ASPECTS OF THE BIOLOGY AND TAXONOMY OF RABBITFISHES (FAMILY: SIGANIDAE) FROM KENYAN INSHORE MARINE WATERS
(Pwani University, 2016-06)Rabbitfishes (Siganidae) are valuable commercial species in many parts of the world. Along the East African coast, they constitute important food and commercial marine fish resources. However information on their biology ...