PUBLICATIONS FROM APRIL TO JUNE 2019 

PUBLICATIONS FROM APRIL TO JUNE 2019 

  1. Fred Ayodi Lisouza, Joseph Lalah, Owuor Philip (2019) Applications of Active and Passive Sampling Techniques in Environmental Monitoring of Organochlorine Pesticides (OCPs) in Kenya IOSR.  Journal of Applied Chemistry 12(6 Ser. 1):55-63  June 2019, DOI: 10.9790/5736-1206015563
  2. Robert Nyamao Nyabwanga, Fredrick Onyango, Edgar Ouko Otumba.(2019) Consistency Inference Property of QIC in Selecting the True Working Correlation Structure for Generalized Estimating Equations. American Journal of Theoretical and Applied Statistics. Vol. 8, No. 2, 2019, pp. 77-84. doi: 10.11648/j.ajtas.20190802.14, Published: June 29, 2019
  3. Nicholas O. Ongwen, Andrew O. Oduor, Elijah O. Ayieta (2019) Effect Of Deposition Temperature On The optical Properties Of Iron-Doped Cadmium Stannate Thin Films Deposited By Spray Pyrolysis. International Journal of Scientific and Technical Research in Engineering (IJSTRE) www.ijstre.com Volume 4 Issue 3 ǁ May-June 2019.
  4. AK Kahi, CB Wasike  (2019) Dairy goat production in sub-Saharan Africa: current status, constraints and prospects for research and development.  Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2019
  5. Ricky M. Granderson, Gary W. Harper, Ryan Wade, Wilson Odero, Daniel P. Onyango Olwango, Errol L. Fields (2019) Gender Role Strain and the Precarious Manhood of Sexual Minority Kenyan Men. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/332998747 May 2019 DOI: 10.1037/sgd0000340
  6. Sean Cooke, Elma Durakovic, George Mark Onyango, David Simon, Kapil Singh, Anna Gustafsson, Ulf Ranhagen, Maria Lejdebro, Craig Davies (2019) Applying a multi-level perspective to examine the potential transition to an accessibility-based approach to transport planning: Insights from cities in Sweden, Kenya and South Africa. https://www.mistraurbanfutures.org/en/project/transport-and-sustainable-urban-development
  7. Lilian Owoko, Charles Olang’o, Benson Nyambega (2019) Socio-demographic Factors of HIV-Positive Adolescents on Second-line ART Regimen and their Influence on Adherence in Rural Western Kenya IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS) Volume 24, Issue 4, Ser. 7 (April. 2019) 41-51 e-ISSN: 2279-0837, p-ISSN: 2279-0845. DOI: 10.9790/0837-2404074151
  8. Lilian Owoko, Charles Olang’o, Benson Nyambega (2019) Exploring Caregiver-Teen-Communication on Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy among Adolescents Living With HIV in Gem Sub-County, Western Kenya. The International Journal Of Humanities & Social Studies Vol 7 Issue 5 DOI No.: 10.24940/theijhss/2019/v7/i5/HS1905-060 (May. 2019) 145-153.
  9. Nyambane Fredrick Monanti; Kitche Magak, Jane Bwonya (2019) POTRAITURE OF FEMININITY IN GUSII ORAL POETRY. International Journal of Management Studies and Social Science Research IJMSSSR 2019 VOLUME 1 ISSUE 3 MAY – JUNE
  10. James Mwikya Reuben, Johnmark Obura , Moses Oginda  (2019) MEDIATION EFFECT OF SYSTEM SUCCESS FEATURES ON OPEN SOURCE ERP ADOPTION-USE AND ORGANISATIONAL PERFORMANCE. GSJ: Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2019 ISSN 2320-9186
  11. Odhiambo F.,  Atieli H., Njoroge S. and Sand D. (2019) Assessment of Factors Influencing Adherence to Malaria Microscopy Diagnosis in the Treatment of Out-patients at Kisumu County Referral Hospital in Kenya. Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research 29 (12): 1-10, 2019; Article no.JAMMR.49479 ISSN: 2456-8899
  12. Umutesi, Grace, McEvoy, Matthew D. , Starnes, Joseph R.; Sileshi, Bantayehu , Atieli, Harrysone E.; Onyango, Kennedy , Newton, Mark W. (2019) Safe Anesthesia Care in Western Kenya: A Preliminary Assessment of the Impact of Nurse Anesthetists at Multiple Levels of Government Hospitals. Anesthesia & Analgesia: June 12, 2019 - Volume Publish Ahead of Print - Issue - p doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004266
  13. Henry O. Owuor, Stephen A. Asito,Og’wen Samson Adoka (2019), The differential effect of the free maternity services policy in Kenya African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine 11(1) DOI: 10.4102/phcfm.v11i1.1887. May 2019
  14. James Mwikya Reuben, Johnmark Obura , Moses Oginda  (2019) The Extent and Significance of the Drivers of Adoption-Use of Open Source ERP by Deposit Taking Saccos in Kenya. International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Development-– Volume2 Issue 3, May –June 2019
  15. Susan Ontiri, Gathari Ndirangu, Mark Kabue, Regien Biesma, Jelle Stekelenburg and Collins Ouma (2019) Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Uptake and Associated Factors among Women of Reproductive Age in Rural Kenya. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2019, 16(9), 1543; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16091543
  16. Nyabwanga R N., Onyango F. and Otumba E.O. (2019) Inference Properties of QIC in the Selection of Covariates for Generalized Estimating Equations International Mathematical Forum, Vol. 14, 2019, no. 4, 149 - 157 HIKARI Ltd, www.m-hikari.com https://doi.org/10.12988/imf.2019.9315
  17. Mathenge Mwehe (2019) GIS technology Application in Urban Planning in Kenya. Kenya's National Spatial Plan Sensitization. June 2019. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.18013.26087
  18. Joseph Ondier, Daniel O. Okach, Onyango C. John, Dennis O. Otieno (2019). Influence of rainfall amount and livestock grazing on soil respiration in a moist Kenyan savannah. Afr J Ecol. 2019;00:1–8. wileyonlinelibrary.com/journal/aje https://doi.org/10.1111/aje.12670
  19. Joseph Amulioto Opanda, Maureen Olel and Tony Okwach (2019) THE INFLUENCE OF PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES ON DEMAND FOR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION DEGREE AMONG NON-GRADUATE TEACHERS IN TRANSNZOIA COUNTY, KENYA MIER Journal of Educational Studies, Trends & Practices May 2019, Vol. 9, No. 1 pp. 62 - 71
  1. Teshome Degefa, Delenasaw Yewhalaw, Guofa Zhou, Ming-Chieh Lee, Harrysone Atieli, Andrew K. Githeko and Guiyun Yan (2019) Evaluation of the performance of new sticky pots for outdoor resting malaria vector surveillance in western Kenya. Parasites & Vectors201912:278, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3535-3. Published: 31 May 2019
  1. Xin Jin, Fredrick O. Kengara, Xianhui Yue, Fang Wang, Reiner Schroll, Jean C. Munch, Cheng Gu, Xin Jiang, (2019) Shorter interval and multiple flooding-drying cycling enhanced the mineralization of 14C-DDT in a paddy soil. Science of The Total Environment, Volume 676,2019,Pages 420-428, ISSN 0048-9697,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.04.284. (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969719318194.)
  2. Nyaberi Leakey Mokua, Kilonzo Susan, Gumo Sussy (2019) The Current Situation of Pastoral Programs in the Prisons in Western Kenya Counties. Sociology and Anthropology 7(3): 111-125, 2019 http://www.hrpub.org DOI: 10.13189/sa.2019.070301.
  3. Asamba, I., Onyango, G.M. & Onyango, L. (2019). Understanding Institutional structures and their role on climate change adaptation: A case of Mara River Basin, Kenya. International Journal of Liberal Arts and Social Science, 7(4), 1-14. (May 2019).
  4. Kisinyo P. O., Opala P. A. and Gudu S. O. (2019) Response of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Munch) and Chemical Characteristics of Soil to Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on Kenyan Lower Midlands Acid Soil. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science 28(1): 1-8, 2019; Article no.IJPSS.48622 ISSN: 2320-7035
  5. Philip O. Onyango (2019) SPATIO-TEMPORAL VARIATION AND SIMILARITY INDEX OF THE POLLEN TYPES FROM MELISSOPALYNOLOGY OF EASTERN MAU APIS MELLIFERA LINN OGIEK HONEYS, KENYA. International Journal of Engineering Technology Research & Management IJETRM (http://ijetrm.com/) Vol (03) _Issue (03) ISSN: 2456-9348
  6. Schmidt J.D., Kimathi L., Owiso M.O. (2019) Researching Refugees and Forced Migration in Eastern and Horn of Africa: Introducing the Issues. In: Schmidt J., Kimathi L., Owiso M. (eds) Refugees and Forced Migration in the Horn and Eastern Africa. Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development. Springer, Cham
  7. Owiso M.O. (2019) The Counter-Trafficking in Persons’ Architecture in Kenya: A Security Governance Perspective. In: Schmidt J., Kimathi L., Owiso M. (eds) Refugees and Forced Migration in the Horn and Eastern Africa. Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development. Springer, Cham
  8. Ikanda F.N. (2019) Forging Associations Across Multiple Spaces: How Somali Kinship Practices Sustain the Existence of the Dadaab Camps in Kenya. In: Schmidt J., Kimathi L., Owiso M. (eds) Refugees and Forced Migration in the Horn and Eastern Africa. Advances in African Economic, Social and Political Development. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03721-5_15
  9. Deater‐Deckard, K. , Godwin, J. , Lansford, J. E., Tirado, L. M., Yotanyamaneewong, S. , Alampay, L. P., Al‐Hassan, S. M., Bacchini, D. , Bornstein, M. H., Chang, L. , Di Giunta, L. , Dodge, K. A., Oburu, P., Pastorelli, C. , Skinner, A. T., Sorbring, E. , Steinberg, L. and Tapanya, S. (2019), Chaos, Danger, and Maternal Parenting in Families: Links with Adolescent Adjustment in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries. Dev Sci. Accepted Author Manuscript. doi:10.1111/desc.12855
  10. Grace, M., Owuor, O. P., & Ongeri, D. M. K. (2019). Assessment of Levels of Nutrients in Selected ALVs at Different Harvesting Stages and Locations of Production in Western Kenya. International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review, 25(3), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.9734/ijbcrr/2019/v25i330076
  11. Sonnia Nzilani Musyoka, David Mbeva Liti, Erick Ogello, Herwig Waidbacher (2019) Utilization of the earthworm, Eisenia fetida (Savigny, 1826) as an alternative protein source in fish feeds processing: A review. Aquaculture Research. 2019;00:1–15.DOI: 10.1111/are.14091 Accepted: 7 April 2019
  12. Wangamati, C. K., Sundby, J., Izgubara, C., Nyambedha, E. O., & Prince, R. J. (2019). Challenges in Supporting Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse in Kenya: A Qualitative Study of Government and Non-governmental Organizations.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence.  https://doi.org/10.1177/0886260519846864
  13. Parisa Heydari, Maryam Yavari, Peyman Adibi, Gholamreza Asghari, Syed-Mustafa Ghanadian, Gabriel O. Dida, and Faham Khamesipour (2019). Medicinal Properties and Active Constituents ofDracocephalum kotschyi and Its Significance in Iran: A Systematic Review. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2019, Article ID 9465309, 14 pages, https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/9465309
  14. Gichana Z., Meulenbroek P., Ogello E. , Drexler S., Zollitsch W., Liti D. , Akoll P. and Waidbacher H. (2019) Growth and Nutrient Removal Efficiency of Sweet Wormwood (Artemisia annua) in a Recirculating Aquaculture System for Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Water 2019, 11, 923; doi:10.3390/w11050923 www.mdpi.com/journal/water
  15. A. Ermel, P. Tonui, M. Titus, Y. Tong, N. Wong, J. Ong’echa, K. Muthoka, S. Kiptoo, A. Moormann, J. Hogan, A. Mwangi, S. Cu-Uvin, P. J. Loehrer, O. Orang’o, D. Brown (2019) A cross-sectional analysis of factors associated with detection of oncogenic human papillomavirus in human immunodeficiency virus-infected and uninfected Kenyan women. BMC Infectious Diseases 19: 352. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3982-7
  16. XinJin, Fredrick O.Kengara, XianhuiYue, FangWang, ReinerSchroll, Jean C.Munch, ChengGu, XinJiang. Shorter interval and multiple flooding-drying cycling enhanced the mineralization of 14C-DDT in a paddy soil. Science of The Total Environment Volume 676
  1.  Shiluli C., Ouma C , Khayumbi J., Murithi W., Ochieng A., Musau S. (2019) INVESTIGATING TREATMENT RESPONSE OF PATIENTS WITH CONFIRMED DRUG-RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS IN AN HIV-1-ENDEMIC POPULATION IN WESTERN KENYA. https://gh.bmj.com/content/bmjgh/4/Suppl_3/A21.1.full.pdf
  2. Kubicek-Sutherland JZ., Dung M. Vu, Noormohamed A., Mendez HM., Stromberg LR., Pedersen C A., Hengartner A C., Klosterman K E., Bridgewater H A., Otieno V., Cheng Q., Anyona SB., Ouma C,  Raballah E, Perkins D J., McMahon B H.  & Mukundan H.(2109) Direct detection of bacteremia by exploiting host-pathogen interactions of lipoteichoic acid and lipopolysaccharide. Scientific Reports volume 9, Article number: 6203 (2019)
  3. Okach, D.O., Ondier, J.O., Rambold, G. Tenhunen J., Huwe B., Jung EY., Otieno D O. (2019) Interaction of livestock grazing and rainfall manipulation enhances herbaceous species diversity and aboveground biomass in a humid savanna . Plant Res (2019). Page 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10265-019-01105-x
  4. Gondi S. M. O., Ouma C, Atieli H  and Otieno W. (2019) Health Care Seeking Behavior among Caregivers of Sick Children Who Had Severe Malarial Anaemia W International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health 35(3): 1-9, 2019; Article no.IJTDH.47591 ISSN: 2278–1005, NLM ID: 101632866
  5. Okul S., Sika JO., Olel M. (2019) THE SOURCES AND PROPORTION OF PUPILS TRANSITING FROM PRIMARY TO SECONDARY EDUCATION LEVEL FROM 2013 TO 2017 IN MBITA SUB-COUNTY, KENYA. European Journal of Education Studies, Vol. 6 Issue 1, 2019, apr. 2019. ISSN 2501 1111.
  6. Ayiro, L., Mbagaya, C. V. & Othuon, L. A. (2019). Parenting style and maltreatment of Kenyan children in middle childhood. International Academic Journal of Social Sciences and Education, 2(1), 247-261
  7. Wamalwa DS., Sikuku PA.,, Netondo GW.,  and Buyela DK(2019) Influence of NPK Blended Fertilizer Application on Chlorophyll Content and Tissue Mineral Contents of Two Finger Millet Varieties Grown in Acid Soils of Kakamega, Western Kenya. International Journal of Plant & Soil Science 27(4): 1-9, 2019; Article no.IJPSS.40788 ISSN: 2320-7035
  8. Machani MG., Ochomo E., Sang D., Bonizzoni M., Zhou G., Githeko A. K., Yan  G.  and Afrane Y.A.  (2019) Influence of blood meal and age of mosquitoes on susceptibility to pyrethroids in Anopheles gambiaefrom Western Kenya. Malaria Journal201918:112 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-2746-6  Published: 2 April 2019
  1. Stern D. , Ogange B.  , Ayere M., Kim R. (2019) AIMING TOWARDS LIFE LONG LEARNING BY ADDING AN ECAMPUS TO A KENYAN UNIVERSITY. International Technology, Education and Development Conference
  2. Makhaya BK.,and Ogange BO.(2019) The Effects of Institutional Support Factors on Lecturer Adoption of eLearning at a Conventional University. Journal of Learning for Development – JL4D.ISSN: 2311-1550 Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 64-75
  3. George O. Achieng , Victor O. Shikuku, Dickson M. Andala , George M. Okowa, James J. Owuor (2019) Assessment of water quality of the Nyando River (Muhoroni-Kenya) using the water quality index (WQI) method. International Research Journal of Environmental Sciences  ISSN 2319–1414 Vol. 8(2), 27-33, April (2019)