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Analysis Of Inventory Management Practices And Performance Of Private Hospitals In Burundi: A Case Of Kira Hospital, Bujumbura
A typical healthcare supply chain is a complex network consisting of many different parties at various stages of the value chain. The increase in health expenditure all over the world as countries seek to implement universal health care complicates the situation further. The recent trends in efficient distribution, such as just-in-time deliveries and reductions in the amount of inventory held,
Use Of Camera Traps To Discover And Study The Distribution Of Mammalian Fauna In Zannoudji Sacred Forest (south Benin)
Many sacred forests in Benin have never been subject to ecological monitoring. Camera trapping studies were conducted for the first time in the Zannoudji sacred forest, Benin. This study was done to contribute to a better knowledge on spatial and temporal distribution of mammals in this forest. Cameras traps were randomly placed and data collected for 284 camera-days tracking between
The Potential Of Nature-based Enterprises In The Arid And Semi-arid Lands Of Kenya: Case Studies In Loima And Turkana West Sub-counties, Turkana County
The pastoral communities in Kenya solely depend on livestock and livestock products for livelihood. This study sought to assess the potential of alternative sources of livelihood through case studies of three bio-enterprises established in Loima and Turkana west sub-counties in Turkana County. Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) method was employed to determine the particular needs of the communities and suitable bio-enterprise.
Application Of Revised Simplex Method For Profit Maximization In A Paint Company
This paper applies the concept of revised simplex method with sensitivity analysis to Kingmos Paints Nig. Ltd. Data on fifteen (15) different type of paints were obtained from the company. The analysis is carried out using Linear, Interactive, and Discrete Optimizer (LINDO) software and the result shows that 17872 of Emulsion Marine Paints, 2584 of Kingmos Acrylic Paints and 3647
Citizenship Education In Nigeria Tertiary Institutions: Context, Content And Challenges
Several decades after the official introduction and teaching of citizenship education in Nigeria's tertiary institutions, the outcomes have remain largely negative. Using primarily secondary sources of data and a pedagogical theoretical framework of social constructivism, this paper diagnosed the problematic of citizenship education in Nigeria's tertiary institutions. Its principal finding among others was that Nigeria's tertiary institutions in their current
Private Cost Of Education And Its Effect To Access And Retention In Public Secondary Schools In Homa Bay County, Kenya
This study aimed at determining which effect the private cost of education has on the secondary school learners' access and retention in Homa-Bay County, Kenya. Three objectives guided the study: To determine the effect of direct cost of education on access and retention of public secondary schools' learners, to determine the effect of the opportunity cost on access and retention
Relapse Risk Factors Across Socio-demographic Patterns Of Persons Admitted With Substance Use Disorder In Selected Rehabilitation Centres In Kenya
An understanding of the impact of risk factors for relapse can be instrumental in developing more targeted treatment to reduce relapse rates. This paper examined the relapse risk factors across socio-demographic patterns of persons admitted with substance use disorder. Objectives of this study were; to determine the levels of hazardous and risky use of substances among persons admitted for SUD
Factors Influencing The Intensity Of Household Application Of Watershed Management Practices Within The Upper Ena River Catchment In Embu County, Kenya
This research aimed at examining factors influencing the intensity of household application of watershed management practices (WSMP) in upper Ena River catchment in Embu County, Kenya as a conservation mechanism in the face of climate change and population explosion. More specifically, the research aimed at investigating the influence of: socio-demographic factors, collective action; household financial investment in WSMP and practical
Exploring The Socioeconomic Determinants Of Farmers’ Yield: A Case Of Jibia Irrigation Project Katsina State, Nigeria
Notwithstanding the significant roles of irrigation farming to farmers' livelihoods and food security, there is gross under-utilization of the resources in the third world. Using cross-sectional data from household survey, this study explores socio-economic determinants of farmers' yield. Descriptive and stepwise regression were used to analyze the data. The socio-economic considered comprise, gender, age, household size, years in irrigation, cooperative
Evaluation Of The Quantity Of Bushmeat Consumed Around The Lama Classified Forest In Southern Benin And Consumer Motivations
Bushmeat is one of the sources of protein in the urban areas around the Lama Classified Forest. However, knowledge of the extent of its consumption and the relative importance of socio-demographic and economic factors, social norms and reasons for the consumption of bushmeat in urban areas are rarely assessed. The study aims to contribute to the rational use of wildlife
