Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations by Subject "KILIFI COUNTY"
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ASSESSMENT OF STRUCTURE AND NATURAL REGENERATION CAPACITY OF Avicennia marina and Bruguiera gymnorrhiza SPECIES OF MANGROVES IN MIDA CREEK KILIFI COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2021-03-23)The study assessed the structure, natural regeneration capacity and Biotic agents of Avicennia marina and Bruguiera gymnorrhiza species in Mida creek, Kilifi County. The study used both cross section and descriptive research ... -
DETERMINANTS OF JIGGER INFESTATION: KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICES AMONG HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS IN KILIFI COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2022-01-20)Jigger infestation is a zoonotic parasitic infection caused by the jigger flea and is common in resource limited settings. Jigger lesions are susceptible to bacterial super- infections and tend to complicate the infection ... -
DETERMINANTS OF POOR TREATMENT OUTCOME AMONG TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS IN KILIFI COUNTY, KENYA: RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
(Pwani University, 2016-05)In 2013, an estimated 9 million people developed TB and 1.5 million died from the disease. Many countries globally have adopted DOT strategy which addresses factors of poor treatment outcome at community and health ... -
EFFECT OF SELECTED ORGANIC MULCHES ON SOIL PROPERTIES, GROWTH AND YIELD OF AMARANTHUS IN KILIFI COUNTY
(Pwani University, 2019-08-29)Amaranthus is an indigenous vegetable which acts as a source of nutrition and income within Kilifi County. However, soil moisture stress due to unpredictable rains within the area is the major constraint to Agricultural ... -
EFFECTS OF VITAMIN D STATUS ON PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINE RESPONSES IN CHILDREN BELOW FIVE YEARS WITHIN KILIFI COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2022-03-11)Background: Pneumonia is a major public health problem and a leading cause of death in children under 5 years in low and middle-income countries (LMICS). Despite vaccination, pneumonia remains a leading cause of high ... -
INFLUENCE OF GIRIAMA FOOD BELIEFS ON NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF CHILDREN BELOW TWO YEARS IN KILIFI COUNTY, KENYA
(Pwani University, 2019-10-14)The influence of Giriama food beliefs on physical growth of children below two years is yet to be fully understood and appreciated as an important and critical link to child under nutrition in Kilifi County, Kenya. ... -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELECTED SCHOOL FACTORS AND JOB SATISFACTION AMONG TEACHERS IN PRE-PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KILIFI NORTH SUB-COUNTY, KILIFI COUNTY, KENYA.
(Pwani University, 2022-07-13)Job satisfaction is an essential ingredient for employees to perform effectively on tasks in any organization. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between selected school factors and job satisfaction ...