• Discrimination of Blue and Black Ballpoint Pen Inks for Forensic Investigations 

  Kirui, M; Obondi, G; Nderu, D; Munde, M (International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, 2023-07)

  Background: Great attempts have been made to fight fraud and falsification of crucial documents such as travel documents. However, document fraud and falsification are still rampant. This study aimed to determine the ...
• A Metric Scale-Based Assessment Framework for Risks Categorization and Associated Harm for LMS in Public Universities of Kenya. 

  Kiplimo, J (Kirinyaga University, 2023-10)

  The development of e-learning is one of the information and communication technology's (ICT) most successful applications in Kenyan public universities. The higher education has undergone a significant change in learning ...
• Determinants Of The Outcome Of Sexual Offenses’ Forensic Investigations In Butere Sub- County, Kakamega County Kenya. 

  Alwora, A (Kirinyaga University, 2023-10)

  The criminal justice system has been faced with challenges to conclusively address the plight of victims and survivors of sexual assault offences. In Kenya, it is estimated that only 25% of total sexual offence cases ...
• Analysis of Membrane Type-1 Matrix Metalloproteinase (MT1-MMP, MMP14) in Eutopic and Ectopic Endometrium and in Serum and Endocervical Mucus of Endometriosis 

  Jane B. Maoga 1, Muhammad A. Riaz 1 , Agnes N. Mwaura 1 , Ezekiel Mecha 2 , Charles O. A. Omwandho 3 , Georgios Scheiner-Bobis 4 , Ivo Meinhold-Heerlein 1 and Lutz Konrad (Biomedicines, 2023-10-09)

  Background: Membrane type-matrix metalloproteinases (MT-MMPs) are a subgroup of the matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) family and are key molecules in the degradation of the extracellular matrix. Membrane type-1 matrix ...
• Practices by nurses to prevent pressure ulcers among patients at a level five hospital in Kenya 

  Stanley, Kiarie Njau (Kenyan Journal of Nursing & Midwifery, 202-10)

  Introduction Pressure ulcer refers to a breakdown of skin due to prolonged pressure or shear. The incidence of pressure ulcers is about 20% in most clinical settings, despite existence of numerous national and international ...
• Developing Biomimetic Hydrogels of the Arterial Wall as a Prothrombotic Substrate for in Vitro Human Thrombosis Models 

  Jacob Ranjbar; Wanjiku Njoroge; Paul Roach; Ying Yang; Jonathan M. Gibbins; Alan G. S. Harper (Gels, 2023-06)

  Current in vitro thrombosis models utilise simplistic 2D surfaces coated with purified components of the subendothelial matrix. The lack of a realistic humanised model has led to greater study of thrombus formation in in ...
• HIV-1 Transmission Cluster in Injection Drug Users in Nairobi City, Kenya 

  Sella K; Mark Kilongosi; Godwil Munyekenye; David Onyango; Immaculate Marwa; Nancy Bowen (Asian Research Journal of Mathematics, 2023-03)

  While there is a striking increase in the prevalence of HIV in injection drug users, information on envelope-gene subtypes and transmission clusters in injection drug users is scarce. METHOD: In a cross-sectional study, ...
• Utilization of Partograph in the Management of Women in Labor among Nurses Working in Embu County, Kenya 

  Boraya JO; Annastacia Mbisi; Githae CN (Journal of Womens Health and Safety Research, 2021-06)

  A partograph is a graphical representation of the fetal status, maternal status and progress of labor. Its proper interpretation assists in early identification of complications which may lead to morbidity and mortality. ...
• Detection of lipid efflux from foam cell models using a label-free infrared method. Analyst, 147(23), 5372-5385. 

  Xie, B., Njoroge, W., Dowling, L. M., Sulé-Suso, J., Cinque, G., Yang, Y. . (The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2022-10)

  Cardiovascular diseases are still among the leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. The build-up of fatty plaques in the arteries, leading to atherosclerosis, is the most common cause of cardiovascular diseases. ...
• Utilization of Youth Friendly Health Services in Kerugoya and Kutus Health Centres in Kirinyaga County, Kenya 

  Njeru, S.K., Angwenyi O. M. (Advance Research Journal of medical and clinical science, 2022-10)

  Objective: This study aims at assessing the utilization of youth friendly health services in Kutus and KerugoyaYouth Health Centres in Kirinyaga County. Design: A descriptive cross sectional study. Setting: Kutus and ...
• Determinants of Preterm Deliveries Associated with Maternal Mortalities at Lady Grigg Maternity, Coast General Hospital, Mombasa County, Kenya. 

  Ngigi S., G., Kagoiyo S.,G., Njeru, S.,K., (Advance Research Journal of medical and clinical science, 2022-10)

  Objective: To determine the determinants of preterm deliveries associated with maternal mortalities in Lady Grigg Maternity of Coast General Hospital, Mombasa County, Kenya Study Design: A descriptive cross-sectional ...
• Detection of lipid efflux from foam cell models using a label-free infrared method 

  Xie, B., Njoroge, W., Dowling, L. M., Sulé-Suso, J., Cinque, G., & Yang, Y. (The Royal Society of Chemistry, 2022-10)

  Cardiovascular diseases are still among the leading causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. The build up of fatty plaques in the arteries, leading to atherosclerosis, is the most common cause of cardiovascular diseases. ...
• Endometriosis among African women 

  Mecha .E., Njagi .N., Makunja .N., Omwandho C., Saunders .T., Horne .A untranslated (Bioscientifica, 2022-08)

  Endometriosis has long been wrongly perceived to be rare among women of African descent. The misconception about the prevalence of endometriosis among African women has significantly contributed to long diagnostic delays, ...
• Determination ofIn Vitrolethality of actinomycetes antibiotic extracts from Menengai crater geothermal vents, Kenya 

  Waithaka, P (Journal of Pharmacovigilance and Drug Research, 2022-08)

  Introduction: Drug resistance is the biggest threat to human existence today. This study was conducted to investigate the sensitivity of selected pathogenic microorganisms to antibiotic extracts from soils of ...
• Resistance of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato to Pirimiphos-methyl Insecticide in Kakamega County, Highlands of Western Kenya 

  Kitungulu, N; Guyah, B; Webale, M; Shaviya N; Machani, M; Mulama, D; Ndenga, B (African Health Sciences, 2022-04)

  Background: Insecticide treated bed nets and Indoor residual spraying remains the principal interventional malaria control strategies. To achieve malaria disease eradication, vector control programmes that monitor ...
• Impaired Expression of Membrane Type-2 and Type-3 Matrix Metalloproteinases in Endometriosis but Not in Adenomyosis 

  Maoga, J. Muhammad, A. Mwaura, A. Scheiner-Bobis, G. Mecha, E. Omwandho, C. Meinhold-Heerlein, I. Konrad, L. (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022-03)

  Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) play an important role in menstruation and endometrio sis; however, the membrane-type matrix metalloproteinases (MT-MMPs) are not well studied in endometriosis and adenomyosis. We analyzed ...
• Genetic Diversity and PopulationStructure of Doum Palm (Hyphaene compressa) Using Genotyping by Sequencing 

  Omire A, Neondo J, Budambula N, Wangai L, Ogada S, Cecilia Mweu C (Frontiers in Genetics, 2022-02)

  Doum palm (Hyphaene compressa) is a perennial economic plant primarily growing in Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs). It is heavily relied upon for food, animal feed, construction materials and medicine, making it ...
• Detection of Plasmodium Sporozoites and Blood-Meal Source in a Population of Anopheles Coustani Senso Lato in Kakamega County, Western Kenya 

  Ayuya S, Webale M, Busula A, Kitungulu N, Kipchoo M, Omukunda E (International Journal of Innovative Research & Development, 2022-01)

  Background Re-emerging of malaria vectors in the highlands of Western Kenya pose a challenge to malaria eradication efforts. Anopheles coustanis.l is a sub-Saharan mosquito species implicated in transmission of malaria ...
• Creation of a comprehensive COVID-19 daily news and medical literature briefing to inform healthcare and policy in New Mexico 

  Munde E (Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2022-01)

  JMIR Preprints Jarratt et al Abstract Background: On March 11, 2020, the New Mexico (NM) Governor declared a Public Health Emergency in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The NM Medical Advisory ...
• Control of Greenhouse Whiteflies That Are Vectors Of Plant Viruses Using Noise In Form Of Acoustic Sound In Egerton University, Njoro Kenya 

  Paul N.; Eliud M.; Benson G; Newton M. (J.Bio.Innov 10(3), 2021-11)

  White flies are vectors of plant pathogenic microorganisms which lead to low yields all over the world. Although there are a wide range of chemicals being used today to control white flies, the flies have developed ...

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