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Socio Economic
And Ecological Effects Of Participatory Forest Management In Lembus Ecosystem, Baringo County, Kenya
In last two decades, the forest and its resources have been unsustainably exploited to almost non regenerative capacity, thus compromising the socio economic status millions of people around the globe. It was therefore against this background that the United Nations developed a long lasting strategy to contain further ecological degradation by introducing participatory management approaches where governments and forests communities
Level Of Awareness And Attitude Towards Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Parents At The Kenyatta National Hospital
Background: In Kenya, human papillomavirus (HPV) is the primary cause of cancer among women of reproductive age. The HPV vaccine was introduced for girls in Kenya in 2019. This study aimed to determine parents' awareness and attitudes to HPV vaccination and determine parental characteristics associated with awareness and positive attitude towards the HPV vaccine. Methodology: This was a descriptive cross-sectional
Socio-economic Determinants Of Market Participation By Smallholder Ricebean Farmers In Busia, Kakamega, Siaya And Migori Counties, Kenya
Kenya's agricultural production is characterized by growth of staple food such as maize and legumes which are grown primarily for self-consumption, with very little surplus remaining for the market. As a result, poor market participation for legumes manifests. Studies that have been conducted on leguminous crops have focused on other legumes such as beans and soybean but ignored ricebean crop.
Choice Of Medical Specialties By House Officers In South-south Negeria: A Multi-center Survey
In the Nigerian health system, a house officer is a newly graduated medical doctor undergoing clinical rotations in the four major core specialties. During this period, they are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge required for the task of specialization. Among house officers, studies have shown that various factors play a role in the choice of specialties. The aim
A New Mathematics Teacher Must Be Born
The focus of this study was to seek the views of teachers on the need for an emergent of a new generation of mathematics teachers who are thoroughly equipped with wide range of skills that could inspire students develop interest in mathematics. The study employed the qualitative research approach with a case study design. Five mathematics teachers were purposefully selected
Bridging Gaps In Rwanda’s Higher Education: A Strategic Analysis Of Program Availability, Delivery Models, And Regional Competitiveness
This study analyzes Rwanda's higher education system, identifying critical gaps in program offerings, delivery modes, and regional competitiveness. Rwanda's gross tertiary enrollment ratio is approximately 8%, indicating that only about 8% of the eligible population is enrolled in tertiary education, which is low compared to other African nations. Most institutions and students are concentrated in undergraduate programs, with postgraduate (Master's/PhD)
Perceived Brand Authenticity And Smartphone Price Premium Tolerance By Millenials And Gen-z In Busia Town
This study investigates how specific dimensions of brand authenticity affect Millennials' and Generation Z's tolerance for smartphone price premiums in Busia Town, Kenya. As these generational cohorts increasingly shape market trends, understanding how authenticity influences their purchasing decisions is essential for smartphone brands seeking competitive advantage. The study was guided by two objectives brand credibility and brand symbolism on Smartphone
