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Identity Fraud: A Literature Review and Future Research Directions
(ADRRI JOURNAL, 2014)Identity fraud has been reported as one of the fastest growing crimes in the world today, and a key facilitator of terrorism, money laundering and trafficking (of people, drugs, weapons and illicit material). In the last ... -
Immunopotentiation of Pleurotus eryngii (DC. ex Fr.) Quel
(Elsevier, 2014)Pleurotus eryngii (DC. ex Fr.) Quel has been collected from the wild, cultivated and used in traditional medicines to treat various disorders and diseases since antiquity. In traditional Chinese medicine, the powdered ... -
Immunopotentiation of Pleurotus eryngii (DC. ex Fr.) Quel
(Elsevier, 2013)Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Pleurotus eryngii (DC. ex Fr.) Quel has been collected from the wild, cultivated and used in traditional medicines to treat various disorders and diseases since antiquity. In ... -
Immunoregulatory role of Pleurotus eryngii superfine powder through intercellular communication of cytokines
(Taylor and Francis, 2013)Abstract Pleurotus eryngii, also known as thistle mushroom, is rich in proteins, dietary fibre and polysaccharides. It has been developed as a functional food due to its antioxidant, anti-fatigue, anti-viral and anti-tumour ... -
The Impact of Cyber Attacks on E-Businesses
(International Journal of Computer Science and Network, 2019-08)Globally, the cyberattack headlines keep getting grimmer and grimmer: Hackers Steal Bank’s Valuable Data. Big Box Store Says Millions of Credit Card Records May Have Been Snatched. US Indicts Chinese Army Officers for ... -
Impact of drought on the spatial pattern of transmission of Schistosoma haematobium in coastal Kenya
(The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2011)We analyzed temporal changes in spatial patterns of active Schistosoma haematobium infection in different age groups and associated them with ponds infested with Bulinus snails. A major drought between 2001 and 2009 ... -
Impact of fermented milk on the glycemic response of maize, millet and sorghum stiff porridges
(Meru University of Science Technology, 2022-06)Objective: 1.To determine the proximate composition of millet, maize and sorghum stiff porridges 2.To examine the impact of fermented milk (mala) on the glycemic response of maize, millet and sorghum ugali. Problem Statement: ... -
IMPACT OF GOEVERNMENT REGIME CHANGE ON FOREIGN AID INFLOWS TO KENYA OVER THE PERIOD 1980-2014
(American Journal of Public Policy and Administration, 2017)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine whether a change in government regime over the period 1980 to 2014 had any impact on foreign aid inflows to Kenya.The study was qualitative in nature and used a research ... -
Impact of insecticide-treated bed nets on malaria transmission indices on the south coast of Kenya
(BioMed Central, 2011)Besides significantly reducing malaria vector densities, prolonged usage of bed nets has been linked to decline of Anopheles gambiaes.s. relative to Anopheles arabiensis, changes in host feeding preference of malaria ... -
Impact of malaria morbidity on gross domestic product in Uganda
(BioMed Central, 2012)The burden of malaria is a key challenge to both human and economic development in malaria endemic countries. The impact of malaria can be categorized from three dimensions, namely: health, social and economic. The objective ... -
Impact of polyparasitic infections on anemia and growth retardation among Kenyan children living in a Schistosoma: 1.3-042haematobium: 1.3-042endemic area: 1.3-042 Authors
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Impact of polyparasitic infections on anemia and undernutrition among Kenyan children living in a Schistosoma haematobium-endemic area
(The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2013)We measured prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium, Wuchereria bancrofti,Plasmodium falciparum, hookworm, and other geohelminths among school-aged children in four endemic villages in Kwale County, Kenya and explored the ... -
Impact of Privatization on Companies' Liquidity: A Case of Companies Listed At Nairobi Securities Exchange
(Research Academy of Social Sciences, 2014)The aim of this study was to analyze the liquidity of companies privatized and quoted in the Nairobi Security Exchange. The research focused on those companies, which were recently privatized and were quoted at the Nairobi ... -
IMPACT OF THE FINANCIAL CRISIS OF 2008 ON FOREIGN AID INFLOWS TO GOVERNMENT AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANISATIONS IN KENYA
(American Journal of Public Policy and Administration, 2017)The purpose of this study was to determine how the financial crisis of 2008 impacted foreign aid inflows to government as well as non-governmental organizations. The study was qualitative in nature and used a research ... -
Impact of the invader Ipomoea hildebrandtii on grass biomass, nitrogen mineralisation and determinants of its seedling establishment in Kajiado, Kenya
(African Journal of Range and Forage Science, 2008)The invasive coloniser Ipomoea hildebrandtii aggravates the problem of inadequate grass forage in Kajiado district, Kenya. To test its impact on grass biomass, nitrogen (N) mineralisation and seedling establishment, grazing ... -
The Impact of Vocational Training for Rural Development: A case Study of Youth Polytechnics in Nyambene District
(International Journal of Human Resource and Procurement, 2013)This study was built on three objectives. It sought the youth polytechnic (YP) responsiveness towards meeting the aspirations and needs of the trainees. It determined how graduates of YPs faired in the world of work and ... -
Implementation of AI-based assistive technologies for learners with physical disabilities in Kenya: a practical design thinking approach
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2022-06)Inclusion of Learners with disabilities continues to extensively rely on digital and Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled Assistive Technologies (AT) as enablers for teaching and learning. However, the provision of ATs to ... -
Implementation of the ISO 27001:2013 standard in an academic library: case of Meru University of Science and Technology
(Meru University of Science and Technology, 2022)Academic libraries are often considered the ‘heart’ of academic institutions. They are charged with provision of a range of resources, services, tools and software that are increasingly made available online. With information ... -
IMPLICATIONS OF CREDIT ACCESS AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF WOMEN OWNED MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISES IN IMENTI NORTH SUB-COUNTY, KENYA
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce, and Management, 2016)In an effort to ensure women fully participate in economic development, the government of Kenya has embraced the formulation of policies such as Sessional Paper number 2 of 2005 on development of Micro and ... -
Implications of credit access and financial performance of women owned micro and small enterprises in Imenti North sub-county, Kenya
(International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 2016)