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Child healthcare in the 21 st century and beyond: the Role of Preventive Interventions, clinical evidence and research

Fabian Omoding, Esamai, (Moi University, 2007-07-07)

In this inaugural lecture I will dwell on the current state of child healthcare in Kenya and other developing countries, the current thinking on the way well and sick children should be cared for and future trends in child ...
Clinical and Ethonological Significance of Sickle Cell Gene in the Great Lakes Region of East and Central Africa; Special Reference to Kenya

Joash Ronald, Aluoch, (Moi University, 2008-06-06)

Although the prevalence of sickle cell trait (SCT) in Kenya was known, the magnitude of sickle cell disease (SCD) was yet to be established. We performed a national survey in all hospitals from November 1987 to May 1990 ...
Recognising the Constraints of Soil Fertility Depletion and Technologies to Reverse it in Kenyan Agriculture

John Robert, Okalebo (Moi University, 2009-02-02)

Agricultural Sector is important to many national economies and it is key for the daily survival of human populations . In Kenya , the sector contributes up to 25% of total Gross Domestic (GDP) and about 60% of the Export ...
Kubidhaaisha na kuwezesha Lugha kama sarafu ya Kiuchumi na Kijamii: Kielelezo cha taaluma za Kiswahili na Tafsir

Shitemi, Naomi L. (Moi University, 2011-03-11)

Mhadhara huu unajadili lugha kama bidhaa yenye sifa za uamilifu changamano. Ni bidhaa ambayo ina umuhimu na thamani ya kisarafu katika maendeleo ya kiuchumi na kijamii na kwa hivyo inahitaji kupangiwa, kuendelezwa, kudumishwa ...
Re-discovering African Wholistic Approach to Life: Ways of Acquiring and Appropriating Knowledge

Adam K., arap Chepkwony, (Moi University, 2011-05-05)

The introduction of western science and Christianity in Africa at the turn of the 20 th century seems to have revolutionized the African mind and indeed way of life. Western science and Christianity, a product of the western ...
(Re)constructing Gender: A Holistic Strategy to Controlling HIV/AIDS in Kenya

Kamaara, Eunice Karanja (Moi University, 2012)

If power is as fundamental to our understanding of the human social world as energy is to our understanding of the physical world, gender is the gravitational theme around which human development revolves. From the moment ...
Evolution of Biomedicine in Kenya

Khwa–Otsyula Barasa Otsyula (Moi University, 2012-06-06)

Medicine is the science and art dealing with maintenance of health and prevention, alleviation or cure of disease. Whereas the scientific aspect may appear obvious, the art is not always fully appreciated by both practitioners ...
From Accumulation of Women and Children to “Land Grabbing”: Agrarian Kleptocracy and the Land Question in Kenya

Peter Benedict Odhiambo, Ndege, (Moi University, 2012-08-08)

This lecture is about the genesis, development and consequences of land grabbing in Kenya as it relates to the land question. The land question is conceptualised as complex and dynamic; as tied to changes in marital, gender, ...
The Kenyan Maize Sub–Sector Performance and Its Implications for Food Security Policy Dialogue

Odhiambo, Mark Ollunga (Moi University, 2012-09-09)

Maize is the most important staple food crop in Kenya and is therefore widely grown in the country and features prominently in the diets of the majority of the people. Although the crop is believed to have been introduced ...
Literacy, Language and Liberty: The Cultural Politics of English as Official Language in Africa

Kembo Edward Sure (Moi University, 2013)

The debate on the value and appropriateness of English as the language of governance and education around the world has been going on for many decades and it is not going to end any time soon. The lecture tries to link ...
Integration of Educational Technology in Teacher Education: A vantage for teacher training at County Level in Kenya

Chris Wekesa, Mukwa, (Moi University, 2013-02-02)

Sustainable development of a nation is a result of provision of quality education to its people. Superior education is a product of superior teachers. One aspect of training capable teachers is to appropriately integrate ...
Literacy, Language and Liberty: The Cultural Politics of English as Official Language in Africa

Edward, Kembo–Sure, (Moi University, 2013-08-08)

The debate on the value and appropriateness of English as the language of governance and education around the world has been going on for many decades and it is not going to end any time soon. The lecture tries to link ...
Children in Especially Difficult Circumstances

Ayaya Samuel Olwambula (Moi University, 2014-03-03)

Children living under especially difficult circumstances is a UNICEF concept that refers to children whose families cannot provide them with adequate care, safety and protection. The concept includes children who are: ...
The Kenyan Aquaculture subsector: Perspectives on potential Impacts on Food and Nutrition Security and Poverty Alleviation

Rasowo Joseph Ouma (Moi University, 2015-11-25)
The Kenyan Aquaculture subsector: Perspectives on potential Impacts on Food and Nutrition Security and Poverty Alleviation

Rasowo, Joseph Ouma (Moi University, 2015-11-25)
Effects of Animal Source Food Supplementation on Neurocognitive Outcomes of HIV-Affected Kenyan School-Aged Children: A Randomized, Double-blind, Controlled Intervention Trial

Ettyang, Grace (IUPUI, 2016)

Assess the effects of animal source food (ASF) versus soy versus wheat biscuit supplementation on the neurocognitive performance of HIV-affected, nutritionally at-risk school-aged children in rural Kenya.

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