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Livelihood dynamics and challenges to wellbeing in the drylands of rural East Africa – the Drylands Transform study population in the Karamoja border region

Global Health Action
Background The Karamoja region in the East African drylands is a rural, impoverished setting where pastoralism is increasingly replaced by other livelihood strategies.
Barbara Schumann, Alice Turinawe, Kristina Lindvall, Joseph Lule Kyanjo, Derick Ansyijar Kuule, Caroline Kawira, Annrose Mwangi, Peter Mwangi, Agneta Hörnell   +8 more
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An Assessment of Returning Foreign Terrorist Fighters’ Commitment to Reintegrate: A Case Study of Kwale County, Kenya

Journal for Deradicalization, 2020
This study seeks to contribute to filling the prevailing research deficit in empirical data informed by Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTFs) and their experiences of, and challenges in, reintegration, through qualitative interviews with returning FTFs in ...
Tina Mykkänen
doaj  

A TEST OF ASYMMETRIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN URBAN POPULATION AND GREEN ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN KENYA [PDF]

Journal of Sustainable Energy
In this paper, we examine the relationship between urban population growth and energy consumption in Kenya, using data from 1980 to 2021. The justification for this study stems from the growing pressure on countries to reduce their carbon emissions by ...
MUSAKWA, M.T., ODHIAMBO, N.M.
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Customary system as ‘constraint’ or ‘enabler’ to peri-urban land development: Case of Kisumu city, Kenya

Town and Regional Planning, 2019
Scholarly research on land delivery processes and land tenure dynamics in the context of accelerated urbanization and massive rural-urban land use conversion in sub-Saharan African cities remains limited, especially in Kenya.
Edwin Wamukaya , Musyimi Mbathi
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What Multi-Level Solutions Can Enhance the Financial Literacy of Healthcare Professionals in Kenya? [PDF]

Athens Journal of Health and Medical Sciences
Financial literacy is a crucial asset within the human capital pool, whether individuals are working within or outside the hospital setting. Professionals in various fields benefit from financial literacy, and the main recipients include individuals, the
Fiona-Hope A. Mtula, Barbara Son, Francis Wambalaba   +2 more
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Assessment of the HIV Enhanced Access Testing in the Emergency Department (HEATED) program in Nairobi, Kenya: a quasi-experimental prospective study

HIV Research & Clinical Practice
Background Persons seeking emergency injury care are often from higher-risk and underserved key populations (KPs) and priority populations (PPs) for HIV programming.
Adam R. Aluisio, Joshua Smith-Sreen, Agatha Offorjebe, Wamutitu Maina, Sankei Pirirei, John Kinuthia, David Bukusi, Harriet Waweru, Rose Bosire, Daniel K. Ojuka, McKenna C. Eastment, David A. Katz, Michael J. Mello, Carey Farquhar   +13 more
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Female role models in Bukusu folktales: Education at the mother’s hearth

Cogent Education, 2016
Folktales serve a descriptive, as well as prescriptive role, by consistently depicting societal and cultural norms. Sexist portrayals sanction the marginality of Bukusu women, particularly when these reflect prevailing gender roles and expectations ...
Namulundah Florence
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A Comparative Study of Caffeine Levels in Coffee and Cocoa in Kenyan Supermarkets and Shops

Pan-African Journal of Health and Environmental Science
Background: Caffeine is an alkaloid belonging to the methylxanthine family. An overdose of caffeine causes the following side effects: restlessness, nervousness, excitement, insomnia, flushed face, diuresis, gastrointestinal disturbances, muscle ...
Alex Muthengi, Silas Njiru, Juster Mungiria   +2 more
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Entwined economies of violence: understanding borderland conflict and resource politics in northern Kenya. [PDF]

Disasters
Rogei DS.
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Enhancing TB case detection: a case study of Kenya's Global Fund-supported public-private mix. [PDF]

Public Health Action
Pola R, Mugambi-Nyaboga LN, Mwirigi N, Otieno A, Kathure I, Mukiri N, Kipkelwon S, Maina A, Warugongo P, Okoth C, Mwamsidu C, Kiptai T, Munene A, Mungai J, Chakaya J, Wandwalo E, Yassin MA, Ulo B.   +17 more
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