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Accesibility to and Consumption of Indigenous Vegetables and Fruits by Rural Households in Matungu Division, Western Kenya

Ekesa, B.N.; Prof. Walingo, Mary Khakoni; Onyango, Obukutsa (2009-11)

Unacceptably high rates of micronutrient deficiencies persist mostly among resource poor Communities who Rely on subsistence farming. In these communities, consumption of vegetables and fruits is the most sustainable way ...
Advancing the Theory of Planned Behavior within Dietary and Physical Domains among Type 2 Diabetics: A Mixed Methods Approach

Omondi, D.O.; Prof. Walingo, Mary Khakoni; Mbagaya, G.M.; Othuon, L.O.A. (http://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/j/jfns, 2010)

Many studies have applied the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) in predicting health behaviors among unique populations. However, a new paradigm is emerging where focus is now directed to modification and expansion of the ...
Anthropometric and Dietary Profile of HIV Sero-positive Patients in Chulaimbo Sub-District Hospital, Kenya.

Prof. Walingo, Mary Khakoni; Onyango, Agatha Christine; Mbagaya, Grace; Kakai, Rose (TextRoad Publication, 2010)

There is lacking information on changes in body composition along with dietary pattern among People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) attending clinic at Chulaimbo Sub- district hospital, Kenya. In most HIV clinics in Kisumu, ...
Antioxidant activity of the extracts from Dillenia indica fruits

MH.Abdille; R.P.Singh; G.K.Jayaprakasha; B.S.Jena (2005)

There has been growing interest in the beneficial health effects of consuming fruits and vegetables. Mainly, the presence of phenolic antioxidants is believed to have the protective mechanisms. In the present study the ...
Antiviral Activity of Dicrocephala Integrifolia (Kuntze) Against Herpes Simplex Type-1 Virus: An in vitro Study

Abdi Hussein Hadun; James Mucunu Mbaria; Gabriel Oluga Aboge; Mitchel Otieno Okumu; Antony Letoyah Yiaile (2018)

At present, acyclovir is commercially available as the drug of choice for managing herpes simplex type I (HSV-1) viral infection. However, terpenoids the aqueous were DI extracts found to was be in present the range in ...
Applicability of Theory of Planned Behavior in understanding Breastfeeding Intention of Postpartum Women

Prof. Walingo, Mary Khakoni; Mutuli, Lucy Amanya (2014-04)

Health professionals currently use fact-based approaches to promote breastfeeding behaviour amongst women in Kenya. This practice only imposes messages to women without considering their opinions and beliefs posing achallenge ...
Assessing Predictive Power of Psychosocial Factors on Breastfeeding Behavior of Mothers Attending Postnatal Clinics in Western Kenya

MS. Mutuli, Lucy Amanya; Prof. Walingo, Mary Khakoni; Prof. Othuon, Lucas Ayado (http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/sar.v2n2p109, 2012-07-10)

This cross-sectional study aimed at determining predictive power of psychosocial factors influencing breastfeeding behavior of breastfeeding mothers. The study was conducted from April to August 2010 in Kakamega Central ...
Assessment of food and nutrient intake of beneficiary and non-beneficiary households in a dairy development project of Vihiga District, Kenya

Prof. Walingo, Mary Khakoni (http://www.academicjournals.org/ajfs, 2011-08)

A cross sectional design using a three-consecutive day 24 h diet recalls survey was adopted using interview schedules to estimate the nutrient consumption in 60 households of which 30 households were beneficiary and 30 ...
Barriers To Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Infants Aged 0-6 Months In Eldoret Municipality, Kenya.

Mbagaya, GM; Cherop, CE; Ettyang, Keverenge (2009)

Breast milk is the best source of nutrients for young infants‘. It promotes optimal growth and development. WHO recommends Exclusive Breastfeeding (EBF) for the first 6 months of life as the best way of feeding an infant. ...
Body Composition and CD4 Cell Count of HIV Sero-Positive Adults Attending Out-Patient Clinic in Chulaimbo Sub-District Hospital, Kenya

Prof. Walingo, Mary Khakoni; Onyango, Agatha Christine; Mbagaya, Grace; Kakai, Rose (Asian Network for Scientific Information, 2011)

In both adults and children, weight loss is one of the major complications of HIV infection and constitutes a factor of bad prognosis. The aim of this study was to assess the prognosis value of Body Mass Index and CD4 ...
Breast Feeding in Relation to Health Outcomes at Nine Months Infants in Gaza Strip

Naser, Mohammed H.; Hamed, Amine T.; Kanoa, Basil J. (Asian Network for Scientific Information, 2011)

Exclusive breast feeding is important practice that should be encouraged for normal growth and development of infants and provide great protection against many diseases. This study is a cross-sectional and non-randomized ...
Child Feeding Practices in a rural Western Kenya Community

Mbagaya, Grace M. (http://www.phcfm.org, 2009)

Breastfeeding is nearly universal in Kenya. However, supplementation of breast milk starts too early, thereby exposing the infants to diarrhoea and other infections. Despite the recommendation of the World Health Organization ...
Community-based abortion care: Final evaluation findings from Western Kenya

Rosemarie Muganda; Muadi Mukenge; Jacob Ochieng; Kitche Magak; Christine Ombaka; Monica Oguttu; Solomon Orero; Khama Rogo; Innocentia Riker (2004)

The presentation shares findings from the final evaluation of an intervention project entitled Community-Based Abortion Care (COBAC), designed to prevent unsafe abortion in rural Western Kenya. The COBAC strategy, which ...
Completion of Intravenous Fluids Administration Regimen by Nurses Working in Adult Medical and Surgical Wards at a County Referral Hospital, Kenya

Winfridah Wangui Njung’e; Bernard Wambua Mbithi; Rosemary Okova (2017)

Abstract Introduction: Intravenous fluids are administered to patients in order to correct the status of their body fluids or electrolytes. Correct and complete intravenous fluid volume administration practices are ...
Control of Taenia saginata by post-mortem examination of carcasses

Wanzala, W.; Onyango, Abuje J.A.; Kang’ethe, E.K; Zessin, K. H.; Kyule, N. M.; Baumann, M.P.O.; Ochanda, H.; Harrison, L.J.S. (2003)

Background: A study to curb transmission cycle of a zoonotic Taenia cestodiasis between humans and cattle is presented. Objective: To evaluate the reliability of meat inspection procedure in detecting carcasses of cattle ...
The Dehumanized “Other:” The Arts as a Counterforce to Otherization in Kenya

Kitche Magak (2017)

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Determination of Tannin Concentrations in African Indigenous Vegetables, Grains and Cassava Roots from Emuhaya District, Western Kenya

Alwala, Joseck Olukusi; Kiema, Francis Ndilu; Wanzala, Wycliffe (American Journal of Nutrition and Food Science, 2014)

The study evaluated tannin concentrations in four vegetables, three grains and cassava roots as the most common foodstuffs in the diet of local communities from Emuhaya district in western Kenya and their nutritional ...
Discriminant function analysis for tracing successful factors associated with livestock projects for nutrition improvement in western Kenya.

Prof. Walingo, Mary Khakoni (2009)

Livestock development is one of the major important strategies adopted by the Government of Kenya to expand agricultural output and to improve the nutritional status in rural areas. Livestock development interventions ...
E-Procurement and Procurement Performance

Stella Cheminy Chesseto Patrick Gudda Lecturer, Naikuni D.M.N Lecturer Munene Mbuchi (2019)

Abstract: The Procurement system in Kenya has grown from a system without guidelines and principles to a legally controlled system consistent with international standards. Regardless of the presence of the legal framework ...
The Effect of Staff Training on the Employee Commitment in the Implementation of Strategic Plans in Public Secondary Schools in Kisii County

Philemon Ogola Obenge, Dr. Walter Bichang’a Okibo, Dr. Andrew Nyang’au, Sixtus Momanyi Ondieki, Wesonga Justus Nyongesa and Dennis Nyamasege (2014)

Following a partnership agreement between the Kenya government and the United States agency for international development (USAID) on the need to embrace performance based management, the eventual introduction of strategic ...

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