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Language in conflict: Kiswahili metaphors in the international criminal court indictment discourse in Kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)
ABSTRACT
Metaphor is one of the most powerful linguistic devices that convey messages through expanding understanding by relating the unknown to the familiar. Through metaphors, complex issues and ideas can be simplified ...
Perceptions on girl-child risky sexual behaviors and role Of guidance and counseling in public mixed day secondary Schools in Siaya district, Kenya·
(Maseno University, 2014)
Statistics indicate that 29% of the girl-child in Siaya District experience early pregnancy
compared to 23 % for Kenya despite the presence of guidance and counseling. Sexual
debut in the district is at 16 years compared ...
Effects of brick making activities on the biophysical And socio-economic environment of Vihiga county, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2013)
Brick making is alternative source of income in many localities. Low capital and other
expenses required to start the business encourages the growth and expansion of brick making in Vihiga County. Bricks remain a cheap ...
Uchanganuzi wa kisemantiki wa mabango ya kiswahili kuhusu Suala la afya mjini Kakamega, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2013)
Human communication has undergone various changes over time. The traditional methods of
communication that is oral and written communication have been modified by the invention
of different modes of communication being ...
Antimycobacterial activity of persea americana and conventional drugs susceptibility against molecular isolates of mycobacteria from new cases of pulmonary tuberculosis in kisumu county, kenya
(Maseno University, 2019)
ABSTRACT
Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Challenges in the diagnosis and identification of the causative agent among members of mycobacteria in TB patients due to ...
Immunoglobulin g subclass responses to plasmodium Falciparum antigens during a period of low to absent Malaria transmission in the highlands of western Kenya
(Maseno University, 2014)
Malaria control strategies have significantly reduced malaria transmission in many parts of Africa, including Kenya, yet the extent to which interruption of malaria transmission might affect immune correlates to malaria ...
Temporal trends in the prevalence of plasmodium falciparum Drug resistance markers over five years of changing Antimalarial drug policy in western Kenya
(Maseno University, 2015)
ABSTRACT
Malaria remains one of the most deadly infectious disease in sub-Saharan Africa accounting for
high rates of mortality and morbidity especially in children less than 5 years. Plasmodium
falciparum (Pj) parasite ...
Assessing The Vulnerability of Sole Proprietor Businesses in Awendo Town, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2013)
ABSTRACT
Sole proprietor is one of the most vulnerable businesses. Issues affecting them are shortage of
working capital, intensity of competition, inadequate business development services, collateral
requirement by ...
Influence of Free Primary Education Policy On Pupil Participation by Gender in Public Primary Schools In Rongo Sub County, Kenya
(Maseno University, 2014)
ABSTRACT
Countries world over have endeavored to achieve gender equality in education given that
it is central in propelling national growth and development. Kenyan Government, in its
efforts to attain gender parity and ...
Relationship between meaning making and coping strategies in women incarcerated at Kisumu women prison, Kenya.
(Maseno University, 2014)
ABSTRACT
Incarceration of women in KWP produces various indices of existential harms experienced cognitively as meaninglessness and functionally as ineffective coping. The women enter prison in perilous states which ...