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Using m-Health to improve community health service delivery
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
Background: CHVs can act as catalysts of change and also role models by empowering members of their communities with increased knowledge and support. They provide information and services and are mandated to report service ...
Nexus between illicit financial flows and economic development
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
The international movement of money illegally or illicitly generated in developing countries has become a major issue in the development agenda. Reducing illicit financial flows (IFFs) is now a component of Goal 16 of the ...
Evaluation of streamflow response to agricultural water abstraction and its variability with rainfall for Thiba river watershed, Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
The continuous increase of agricultural water demand in Thiba River Watershed as a result of the expansion agriculture especially in the Mwea Irrigation Scheme and other parts of the watershed has led to over abstraction ...
Challenges and mitigation measures on feeding programmeof vulnerable learners in early childhood development centres: a case of Kisumu Central Sub-County, Kenya
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
Early childhood education is an important stage in learning since it forms the foundation in which knowledge acquisition is laid. Its success is emancipated in the completion of the approved course by the learners; however, ...
The role and advances in development of herbal medicines in animal and human disease prevention and treatment
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
Medicinal plants have been used in healthcare since time immemorial. Studies have been carried out globally to verify their efficacy and some of the findings have led to the production of plant-based medicines. The global ...
Specific heat and entropy of a three electron model in bismuth based cuprate superconductor
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
A theoretical study considering Bi2201, Bi2212 and Bi2223 bismuth based cuprates whose critical Temperatures (TC) are 20K, 95K and 110K with one, two and three CuO2 planes respectively; based on a three electron model in ...
Influence of greenhouse on pond water quality and growth performance of Nile Tilapia in cold areas
(KIBU, 2018-06-14)
In aquaculture, temperature is a critical environmental factor influencing the fish growth. Behavioral and metabolic activities such as feeding and digestion of fish are directly influenced by temperature. Different fish ...
Potential of ensiled open market grocery waste for livestock feed
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
The costs of growing livestock feed are increasing due to rising fuel and fertilizer costs and the increasing frequency of extreme weather conditions. As a result, alternative sources of feed ingredients are needed. Grocery ...
Customer engagement factors in twitter hotel brand pages
(KIBU, 2018-06-12)
Twitter has been adopted by many businesses. More and more tourism organizations are using Twitter to provide various services and interact with customers. This paper seeks to identify the factors influencing customer ...
Income generation of university libraries in Kenya: Trends, lessons and opportunities in sustainable development education
(KIBU, 2018-06-14)
Sustainability has been elevated from doing to the level of being; involving mission, vision andshared values. The
shared values are the Triple, Bottom down approach which is the global agenda. The practice of education ...