Medication adherence is a predictor of mortality and morbidity for people living with HIV, with many youth living with HIV (YLWH) in low- and middle- income countries (LMICs) having low adherence rates. This paper details ...

Prenatal exposure to potentially toxic elements (PTEs), including heavy metals and metalloids, poses a significant public health risk in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where environmental surveillance is limited. ...

Background: SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence, superior to standard diagnostic testing, can estimate cumulative disease incidence. Limited estimates demonstrate wide ranges in Kenyan populations, with geographic and temporal ...

This study investigates the thermal performance of nano-enhanced phase change materials (NEPCMs) for thermal energy storage (TES) applications, focusing on their energy behavior during phase transitions. The primary objective ...

Aims: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), create jobs and contribute to GDP but SMEs in Kilifi County are facing stagnation and high failure rate. This study set out to test three hypothesis i.e. process innovation has ...

Organizational communication is essential and critical to the success of any enterprise. Further, businesses all over the world depends on effective communication and employee perception towards the organization for its ...

Background: Psychological disorders like anxiety and depression have become more frequent among older adults (50-80 years) as a result of the changes occurring in society. Some older adults have reported having trouble ...

Introduction: : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a concern as this increases morbidity, mortality and costs, with sub-Saharan Africa having the highest rates globally. Concerns with rising AMR have resulted in international, ...

Background: Rift Valley Fever is a mosquito-borne viral zoonosis of international importance. The disease causes high abortion rates and neonatal mortality in animals while humans experience a febrile illness that may ...

In a previous study based on LC-HRMS screening of pesticides and other organic micropollutants, it was shown that pesticide pollution of water resources in western Kenya poses a significant risk to aquatic and human health. ...