KIRINYAGA UNIVERSITY Repository: Recent submissions

  • Owuor, J., Okelo, B., Owino, J., & Kinyanjui, J. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    Characterizations of properties of operators in a Banach space setting have been done over many years with interesting results obtained. Dentability of sets and norm-attainable mappings is one of the important properties ...
  • Kamotho, C., Ngure, J., & Kinyua, M. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome is the primary cause of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The first case was reported in Wuhan, China, on December 30th, 2019 with the first case in Kenya on 13th March, 2020. This contagious ...
  • Ireri, C., & Muchangi, J. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    Gullies often occur in semi-arid regions characterized by rainfall variability, seasonality and increased overland flow, affecting ecological fragility of an area. In most gully prone areas, extent of land affected by ...
  • Musyoka, C., & Wanjohi, P. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    The majority of a nation's wealth comes from small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), which account for half of all jobs and 90% of all businesses worldwide. However, SMEs continue to face limited credit availability ...
  • Mageto, V. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    Facial expressions are a convenient way of expressing non-verbal communication effectively. The feasibility of this subject has become a dominant area of research in the field of computer vision and artificial intelligence. ...
  • Mwikya, R.J., & Karani, J. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    Web services are self-contained, modular, distributed, dynamic applications that can be described, published, located, or invoked over the network to create products, processes, and supply chains. These applications can ...
  • Kagendo, J (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    Global diminishing of essential natural resources for survival of biodiversity due to depletion and pollution is a concern for governments and the United Nations's agenda 21 which suggested best ways to conserve the ...
  • Ndenga, K. M. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    Detecting and controlling propagation of hate-speech over social media platforms is a challenge. This problem is exacerbated by extreme fast flow, readily available audience, and relative permanence of information on ...
  • Wasike, J. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-04)
    Despite the potential benefits of knowledge management systems (KMS) for societal empowerment, there is limited understanding of how KMS can be effectively implemented and utilized in a Kenyan context to address societal ...
  • Waithaka, P.N (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    Drug resistance is a serious threat to human existence today. This study investigated sensitivity of selected pathogenic microorganisms to antibiotic extracts from soils of Menengai crater geothermal vents in Kenya. ...
  • Ngunyi, H., & Irungu, C. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    Studies on how social media platforms are being used as tools for individuals to interact, connect and support one another have been done in the past. A great number of youth are spending significant amount of time ...
  • Kagendo, J. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    The aim of this paper was to investigate whether or not community forest association (CFA) get benefits as they conserve dryland forest that is also fully leased. The study adopted descriptive survey design and was ...
  • Waithaka, P.N (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest global problem of our times. The leading producers of antibiotics that can be used to curb this problem are actinomycetes. This study sought to isolate antibiotic producing ...
  • Maina, C. W. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    The main objective of prisons in general and Kenyan in particular is to rehabilitate the inmates facilitate acquisition of self-dependence skills with a view of avoidance of repeat. The aim of this research was to ...
  • Mburu, S., & Gitonga, H. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    The triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is one of the sub-types of breast cancers. This subtype is not only very aggressive, but also has worse prognosis, than the others. For instance, patients without pathological ...
  • Odira, M.O. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-02)
    In recent years, there has been growing interest in the use of nanotechnology for drug delivery in disease treatment. Nanoparticles, which are particles with a size range of 1- 100 nanometers, have unique properties that ...
  • Marwa, I.N. & Okello, E.A. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    Globally, Road Traffic Injuries (RTIs) are ranked 8th among the leading causes of disability adjusted life years lost among all populations and is the leading cause of death in children and young adults 5-29 years of ...
  • Njau, S.K. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    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 guidelines. ...
  • Kamau, S.M. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    The process of educating a nurse till they are able to effectively take on a professional role requires the student to go through theory work in class as well as clinical practice both in the laboratory skills labs and ...
  • Nderu, D. (6th Annual International Conference-2023, Kirinyaga University, Virtual, 2023-03)
    Norovirus (NoV) is a major cause acute gastroenteritis (AGE) across the world. However, limited information on epidemiology of NoV exists in many African countries despite the plausible burden this enteric virus exerts ...

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