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Technology Communication and Firm Performance of Kenya Tea Producers Companies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology
The study sought to examine the role of Technology Communication on performance of Tea Producers companies in Kenya. The study reviewed theoretical and empirical literature relevant to the role of Technology Communication on performance of Tea Producers ...
S. J. Cherono   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mount Kenya University Newsletter (Kigali Campus) issue 002 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This publication covers events of interest to Mount Kenya University fraternity and the stakeholders. The Editor welcomes original news articles, features, expert opinion and general interest articles from the staff and students for consideration ...
Mount Kenya University, Kigali Campus
core   +1 more source

Association between coagulation indicators and menorrhagia among women in Kenya

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Laboratory Medicine
Background: Despite the significant burden of menorrhagia (bleeding 80 mL every menstrual cycle) among women in Western Kenya, it remains unknown whether coagulation disorders are an important underlying cause of this condition in the region. Objective:
Phidelis M. Marabi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers and Facilitators to Uptake of Prostate Cancer Screening in a Kenyan Rural Community

open access: yesThe Annals of African Surgery, 2021
Background: Prostate cancer (PC) is curable with early detection, yet it remains a major public health problem globally and a leading cause of mortality among men.
Ruth Gathoni Mbugua   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

RISK COMMUNICATION IN CIGARETTE HEALTH WARNING LABELS AND BEHAVIOR CHANGE IN KENYA: A QUALITATIVE STUDY

open access: yesJPH RECODE (Journal of Public Health Research and Community Health Development)
Background: The introduction of three-picture health warnings on cigarette packs, approved in 2014 and implemented in 2018, aimed to raise awareness and educate the public about the dangers of smoking.
Maureen Khaoya, Hezron Mogambi
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Sharing and Transactions Costs: Evidence from Kenya's Mobile Money Revolution

open access: yes, 2014
We explore the impact of reduced transaction costs on risk sharing by estimating the effects of a mobile money innovation on consumption. In our panel sample, adoption of the innovation increased from 43 to 70 percent.
W. Jack, T. Suri
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Haitian Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Aflatoxin‐Compliant Peanut Butter in the Informal Market

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of COVID-19 cases in the formal and informal settlements in Dagoretti sub-county Kenya, 2020

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: COVID-19 posed a serious public health threat to all ages. In Kenya, it was first detected on March 13, 2020, in its capital - Nairobi, which remained the epicenter of the disease thereafter. Dagoretti is one area that has both formal and
Florence Wanjiru Mugo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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