Eco-innovation is the act of creating, developing, and applying new or improved processes and services that have a positive impact on the environment, while at the same time optimizing positive social and economic impacts. ...

The slope-area method is used in estimating flood peak discharge at un-gauged sites or when flows exceed the maximum stage at a gauged site. The method is based on the concept of uniform flow and requires a channel reach ...

Objective: To determine important factors that affect antiretroviral drug adherence among HIV/AIDS male and female adult patients (18 years and above) attending Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, Eldoret, Kenya. Methods: ...

Background Street-connected individuals (SCI) in Kenya experience barriers to accessing HIV care. This pilot study provides proof-of-concept for Enabling Adherence to Treatment (EAT), a combination intervention providing ...

This book is a collection of chapters detailing the social and economic ramifications of Covid-19 in Africa. Written amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, it offers insights on initial responses to this pandemic on the continent, ...

Adolescent (<20 years) and advanced maternal age (>35 years) pregnancies carry adverse risks and warrant a critical review in low- and middle income countries where the burden of adverse pregnancy outcomes is highest. Objective: ...

A highly fecund root-lesion nematode parasitizing a variety of crops was discovered and found to be widespread in Kenya and South Africa. These populations were molecularly identical to Pratylenchus teres teres and P. teres ...

Recently validated among a sample of young adults in the United States, the Trauma Bonding Scale for Adults© is a much-needed instrument for assessing trauma bonding, which refers to the emotional attachment that often ...

Background: Newborns with hypoxemia often require life-saving respiratory support. In low-resource settings, it is unknown if respiratory support is delivered more frequently to term infants or preterm infants. We hypothesized ...

Introduction In Kenya, patients with breast cancer predominantly present with late-stage disease and experience poor outcomes. To promote early-stage diagnosis, we implemented the Academic Model Providing Access to ...