Journal Articles: Recent submissions
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Assessment of Morbidity Status of Children Aged 6-59 Months in Kericho County, Kenya
(Journal of Medical and Biomedical Laboratory Sciences Research, 2024)Background: The growth and well-being of a child is dependent on their eating habits. One of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in Kenya and countries worldwide is poor nutritional status. There are few studies ... -
Nexus between Career Planning and Employee Performance in Murang’a Water and Sanitation Company Limited in Kenya
(East African Journal of Business and Economics, 2025)Organisations providing essential services are crucial for job creation and significantly contribute to economic growth in developing countries like Kenya. However, many of these organisations face challenges in meeting ... -
Flexible work arrangements and employee engagement: A case of five-star hotels in Kenya
(African Journal of Emerging Issues (AJOEI), 2025)PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: This study examined the effect of flexible work arrangements on employee engagement in five-star hotels in Kenya. PROBLEM STATEMENT: Within the last five years, hotels in Kenya have recorded ... -
An Assessment of Corporate Wellness Programs on Employee Engagement in Five-Star Hotels in Kenya
(Journal of Human Resource Management, 2025)Abstract Five-star hotels in Kenya have experienced high labour turnover which could be attributed to low engagement of workers. This study examined the effect of corporate wellness programs on employee engagement in ... -
Predictors of Timing of First Antenatal Clinic: A Systematic Review
(INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH AND SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION (IJRSI), 2024)World Health Organization recommends that pregnant mothers do the first antenatal visit within the 12 weeks after conception. The goal of the review was to determine the predictors of first antenatal visit. A systematic ... -
Mobile phone use among mothers seeking postnatal services in Kakamega County, Kenya
(African Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, 2020)Background/Aims Mobile phone use is increasing globally, with Kenya having increased use in rural and urban areas. Despite the widespread use of mobile phones, their use in health delivery services, such as to enhance ... -
Impact of m Health to Improve Postnatal Visits among Postpartum Mothers in a Rural Community in Kakamega County, Kenya
(International Journal of Nursing Care, 2021)Background: There is an increase of mobile phone use globally with Kenya being among countries with increased usage both in rural and urban areas. Despite the widespread use of mobile phone, its use in health delivery ... -
Factors influencing women’s knowledge at scheduled postnatal visits: a multi-centre study in Kakamega, Kenya
(African Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, 2021)Background/Aims Postnatal care is offered to mothers and their babies from birth and across the postnatal period. Visits are spread over the postnatal period, and a minimum of four visits is recommended. In many studies, ... -
Determinants of Utilization of Postnatal Services among Postnatal Women in Selected Hospitals in Kakamega County
(International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI), 2020)Postnatal care is the care provided to the mother immediately after delivery of baby and placenta. The care is spread across a minimum of four postnatal visits packaged as focused postnatal care. During this period the ... -
Examining the Relationship between Service Quality and Behavioural Intentions in Game Lodges
(East African Journal of Business and Economics, 2025)Providing high-quality services in game lodges promotes customer satisfaction and, subsequently, favourable behavioural intentions, leading to enhanced business performance, including market share and profitability. Practical ... -
Demographic Characteristics and Service Quality Perceptions in Game Lodges
(African Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management, 2025)Customer demographic characteristics are key determinants of consumers’ behaviour and play an important role in differentiating customer needs and service quality perception. Providing high-quality services in game ... -
Vertical gardening undergirds household food security: evidence from Nairobi’s Kibera informal settlements
(Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2025)Rapid urbanization in Nairobi has intensified food insecurity, especially in informal settlements like Kibera, where 85% of residents face chronic hunger. Vertical gardening has emerged as a grassroots solution to these ... -
Rainfall and Temperature Trend Analysis using Mann-Kendall and Sen's Slope Estimator Test in Makueni County, Kenya
(Journal of Materials and Environmental Science, 2024)This study sought to analyze annual, seasonal, and monthly rainfall and temperature (minimum and maximum) trends in Makueni County from 1991 to 2020 using the Mann–Kendall (MK) trend test and Theil-Sen’s slope estimator. ... -
Use of Extension Services by Smallholder Farmers in Kitui County, Kenya: Challenges and Opportunities
(Rigorous Journal of Research and Development (RJRD), 2024)Agriculture supports the livelihoods of rural people in developing countries, including Kenya. Agriculture is the mainstay and driver of the Kenyan rural economy. Despite the critical role of agriculture in Kenya, poor ... -
Analysis of 30 years’ historical climate change trends and variability in Mt. 1 Elgon, Kenya, Africa
(Journal of Environmental and Earth Science, 2018)Mountain ecosystems represent unique areas for the detection of climate change and assessment related impacts. Highlands are warming faster than lowlands. People living on the margins of the forested part of the MEE are ... -
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY REGULATIONS AND PERFORMANCE OF PHARMACIES IN TAITA TAVETA COUNTY
(Int Journal of Social Sciences Management and Entrepreneurship, 2023)The research aims to contribute to understanding the subject matter on the relationship between pharmaceutical industry regulations and pharmacy business performance in Taita Taveta County. The research utilised a ... -
SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT PRACTICES AND SUPPLY CHAIN PERFORMANCE OF SUPERMARKETS IN KIAMBU COUNTY, KENYA
(African Journal Emerging Issue, 2025)Purpose of the study: The study investigated the effect of sustainable procurement practices on supply chain performance among tier-one supermarkets in Kiambu County, Kenya. It focused on four practices-green procurement, ... -
HOTEL EMPLOYEE OPERATIONS INVOLVEMENT AND ITS CONSEQUENCE ON HOTEL PERFORMANCE: A CASE STUDY OF CLASSIFIED HOTELS IN NAKURU COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2020)With increased competition within the business environment, many businesses world-wide are struggling to survive through searching for mechanisms and ways to increase their creativity, innovativeness and competitiveness. ... -
Supply Chain Integration and Performance of Humanitarian Aid Organizations in Kenya
(2021)Humanitarian organizations are struggling to obtain the highest possible performance from their supply chains by utilizing and adopting various supply chain designs. This is upon realization that despite the huge chunks ... -
The Efficacy of Heritage Interpretation at the Lalibela Rock-Hewn Churches in Ethiopia: exploring the need for integrating ICTmediation
(International Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrima, 2016)The inscription of a property in the World Heritage List serves as a recognition of its Outstanding Universal Value (OUV). Such recognition gives visitors the expectation that visiting the site would be a unique experience ...