PUBLICATIONS FOR THE YEAR 2018
2018
S/No |
Publication Year |
Authors |
Title |
Journal, Volume Number, Pages numbers |
87. |
2018 |
Grundy, S.J., Tshering, L., Wanjala, S.W., Diamond, M.B., Audi, M.S., Prasad, S., Shinohara, R.T. et al. |
Retinal parameters as compared with head circumference, height, weight, and |
Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 99(2):482-488 |
86. |
2018 |
Wazome, T. |
Class size and learning achievement; the |
International Journal of Social Science and Technology, 3(6):106-127 |
85. |
2018 |
Guyo, A.G., Yu, H., Muthiani, J. and Kembero, R.M. |
Exploring an association between online alcohol advertisements and alcohol drinking among college students in Kenya |
International Journal of Science and Technology (STECH), Bahir Dar- Ethiopia, 2018; 7(2):1-11 |
84. |
2018 |
Wamiti, L.G., Khamis, F.M., Abd-alla, A.M.M., Ombura, F.L.O., Akutse, K.S., Subramanian, S., Odiwuor, S.O., Ochieng, S.J., Ekesi, S. and Maniania N.K. |
Metarhizium anisopliae infection reduces |
BMC Microbiology, 18(1):142 |
83. |
2018 |
Odundo, A. |
Isolation and identification of bacterial contaminants and the potential link between food contamination and the risk factors in selected cooked street foods on Mombasa island |
Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Management 1(1):40-56 |
82. |
2018 |
Kimaiga, R.K. and Pepela, A.W. |
Nature of employment and its effect on the quality of life of employees in SMTEs in Mombasa County, Kenya |
Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management, 6(5):248-258 |
81. |
2018 |
Lule, D., de Villiers, S., Fetene, M., Odeny, D.A., Rathore, A., Das, R.R. and Tesfaye, K. |
Genetic diversity and association mapping of Ethiopian and exotic finger millet accessions |
Crop & Pasture Science |
80. |
2018 |
Kariuki, S.M., Abubakar, A. and Newton, C.R.J.C. |
The impact of epilepsy on behavior and cognition in African children |
Chapter 14 |
79. |
2018 |
Maneno, R.J. and Makuna, J.M. |
A blend of Western and African psychotherapy |
International Journal of |
78. |
2018 |
Odundo, A., Okemo, P. and Chege, P. |
An assessment of food safety practices among street vendors in Mombasa, Kenya |
International Journal of Health Sciences & Research, 8(5):235-243 |
77. |
2018 |
Kidere, F. and Tumsifu, E. |
The practice of sustainability entrepreneurial approach in Kenya’s flower industry |
European Journal of Business and Management, 10(26):140-149 |
76. |
2018 |
Masha, S.C., Cools, P., Sanders, E.J., Vaneechoutte, |
Trichomonas vaginalis and HIV infection acquisition: a systematic review and meta-analysis |
Sex Transm Infect, 95:36–42. |
75. |
2018 |
Masha, S.C., Cools, P., Descheemaeker, P., Reynders, M., Sanders, E.J. and Vaneechoutte, M. |
Urogenital pathogens, associated with |
BMC Infectious Diseases 18:549 pp. 1-7 |
74. |
2018 |
Ndiso J.B., G.N. Chemining’wa, F.M. Olubayo and H.M. Saha |
Effect of Cowpea Crop Residue Management on Soil Moisture Content, Canopy Temperature, Growth and Yield of Maize-Cowpea Intercrops |
International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Bioresearch. Vol. 3(5), pp. 231-250 |
73. |
2018 |
Sanzua, L.J., Muigai, E.N., Ndungu, C.K. and Mwafaida, J. |
Evaluation of salinity tolerance of water melon (Citrullus lanatus thanb) in Kilifi – Kenya |
Afr. J. Hort. Sci. 13:1-12 |
72. |
2018 |
Nyarieko, G., Mghalu, M. and Guyo, P. |
Management of tomato bacterial wilt using root bark extracts of Acacia stuhlmannii |
Afr. J. Hort. Sci. 13:13-20 |
71. |
2018 |
Rajat, J., Mwafaida, J. and Jefwa, J. |
Some selected medicinal plants of Kaya Kauma and Kaya Tsolokero of Kenya |
Journal of Pollution and Public Health, Auctores Publishing – Volume1-10009 pp. 01-05 |
70. |
2018 |
Oduor, F.O., Raburu, P.O. and Mwakubo, S. |
Estimation of willingness to pay for conservation of Nyando Wetlands, Kenya: A contingent valuation approach |
Advances in Ecological and Environmental Research, 1-16 |
69. |
2018 |
Olwendo, J. and Cilliers, P. |
A comparison of ionospheric scintillation proxy indices derived from low rate IGS data with the amplitude scintillation index, S4, in a low latitude region over Africa |
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics 173:160–167 |
68. |
2018 |
Olwendo, J.O., Cilliers, P., Weimin, Z. Ming, O. and Yu, X. |
Validation of ROTI for ionospheric amplitude scintillation measurements in a low-latitude region over Africa |
Radio Science, 53:1-12 |
67. |
2018 |
Otieno, W., Oyoko, H. and Amolo, G. |
Variation of the Photoionization Cross-Section with the Position of a Hydrogenic Donor Impurity in a Gallium Arsenide Quantum Well Dot of Square Cross-Section |
American Journal of Optics and Photonics, 6(3):25-30 |
66. |
2018 |
Oketch, F. and Oyoko, H. |
A study of the effect of Hermanson's Spatial Dielectric Function on the photoionization cross-section of a Hydrogenic and a Non-hydrogenic donor impurity in a GaAs Quantum dot of cylindrical geometry in the region of finite and in |
Journal of the Korean Physical Society, 73(7):928-933 |
65. |
2018 |
Machuka, L., Oyoko, H.O. and Amolo, G. |
The Effect of Hermanson’s Spatial Dielectric Function on the Density of Impurity States in a Gallium Arsenide Quantum Dot of Rectangular Cross-Section |
International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, 4(3): 73-77 |
64. |
2018 |
Makenzi, N.G., Mbinda, W.M., Okoth, R.O. and Ngugi, M.P. |
In Vitro plant regeneration of sweetpotato through direct shoot organogenesis |
Journal of Plant Biochemistry & Physiology, 5:207. |
63. |
2018 |
Dzeha, T., Nyiro, C., Kardasopoulos, D., Mburu, D., Mwafaida, J., Hall, M.J. and Burgess J.G. |
UV Resistance of bacteria from the Kenyan Marine cyanobacterium Moorea producens |
MicrobiologyOpen, e697. |
62. |
2018 |
Okuku, E. O., Tole, M., Bouillon, S. |
Role of cascade reservoirs in regulating downstream transport of sediment, carbon and nutrients: Case study of tropical arid climate Tana River Basin. |
Lakes & Reservoirs, 23:43–55. https://doi.org/10.1111/lre.12206 |
61. |
2018 |
Jao, L.M. |
Interaction « à haut risque » Comportement verbal stratégique des étudiants en FLE lors d’un examen oral en milieu exolingue au Kenya |
AntipodeS - Études de langue française en terres non francophones https://portalseer.ufba.br/index.php/Antipodes |
60. |
2018 |
Juma, D.L,, Shauri, H., Abdullahi, O. and Mwangi, T. |
Concomitant Co-Infections of Malaria and Schistosomiasis among school going children in the mining and agricultural concession areas of Kwale County, Kenya |
International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS). 5(10):132-137. |
59. |
2018 |
Maneno, R.J. and Makuna, J.M. |
Afrian psychotherapy, blended, culture, traditional and western psychotherapy |
International Journal of Psychotherapy, Counseling and Psychiatry: Theory, Research & Clinical Practice |
58. |
2018 |
Ndiso J.B., G.N. Chemining’wa, F.M. Olubayo and H.M. Saha. |
Effect of different farmyard manure levels on soil moisture content, canopy temperature, growth and yield of maize – cowpea intercrops. |
Journal of Advanced Studies in Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Sciences (JABE). Vol. 5(3), pp. 5-21. |
57. |
2018 |
Hassan, F.A., Ong’ayo1, H.A., and Osore, M.K. |
Measuring the level of community participation in a Demand Driven Development Project: Case of Hazina ya Maendeleo ya Pwani approach in coastal Kenya |
Open Journal of Social Sciences, 6:189-203 |
56. |
2018 |
Rajat, J., Jefwa, J., Mwafaida, J. and Chiro, L. |
Ethnobotanical important plant species of Kaya |
International Journal of Horticulture & Agriculture. Vol. 3(1): 1-6 |
55. |
2018 |
Thomson Wazome |
Class size and learning achievement; The |
International Journal of Social Science and Technology. Vol. 3(6), pp 106-127 |
54. |
2018 |
Ndiso J.B., G.N. Chemining’wa, F.M. Olubayo and H.M. Saha. |
Effect of n-fertilizer application on soil moisture content, canopy temperature, growth and yield maize-cowpea intercrops |
Journal of Advanced Studies in Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Sciences (JABE). Vol. 5(2), pp. 62-78. |
53. |
2018 |
Sanzua L.J., H.M. Saha and J. Mwafaida. |
Status of Greenhouse Farming in the Coastal Humid Climatic Region of Kenya |
Universal Journal of Agricultural Research. Vol. 6(5):165-172. |
52. |
2018 |
Mainga, B., H.M. Saha and J.K. Mwololo. |
Use of cattle manure, calcium ammonium nitrate and diammonium phosphate in watermelon (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai) production increases fruit quality and maximize small holder farmers net returns and profits. |
Horticulture International Journal |
51. |
2018 |
Mainga, B., H.M. Saha and J.K. Mwololo. |
Cattle manure, calcium ammonium nitrate and diammonium phosphate improve growth and yield of watermelon (Citrullus lanatus (thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai). |
African Journal of HorticulturalScience (AJHS), Vol. 13: 65-80. |
50. |
2018 |
Kuso, K.H., Okeyo, B. and Ong’ayo, H. |
Determination of the status and factors influencing occurrence and adequacy of Panicum maximum (Guinea grass) in Tana Delta, Kenya |
Journal of Natural Sciences Research, 8(18):43-55 |
49. |
2018 |
Ngowa, N. J. |
The Riversive Derivation in Swahili |
Arusha Working Papers in African Linguistics: Vol. 1 |
48. |
2018 |
Okeyo, B. and Wamugi, S.M. |
Climate Change Effects and the Resulting Adaptation Strategies of Smallholder Farmers in Three different Ecological Zones (Kilifi, Embu and Budalangi) in Kenya |
Journal of Environmental and Earth Sciences: Vol. 8(7): 40- 70. |
47. |
2018 |
Omar, S.A, Ming'age, F.L.M and Okeyo, B. |
Drivers, Institutional Arrangements and the Impact of Resource-based Conflicts on Communities’ Livelihood in the Tana Delta, Kenya |
International Journal of Science and Research. Vol. 7(10): 1610- 1619. |
46. |
2018 |
Kosore, C., Ojwang, L., Maghanga, J., Kamau, J., Kimeli, A., Omukoro,J., Ngisiag'e, N., Mwaluma, J., Ong'ada, H., Magoei, C. and Ndirui, E. |
Occurrence and ingestion of microplastics by zooplankton in Kenya's marine environment: first documented evidence |
African Journal of Marine Science: ISSN: 1814-232X |
45. |
2018 |
Shauri, H., Embwa, M.A., Rutto S.K. and Namasaka, F.W. |
Impact of Socio Economics on low access to basic eduction among girls in Bali Local Government, Taraba State, Nigeria |
European journal of Education Studies 4(10) |
44. |
2018 |
Shauri, H. |
Towards strengthening crime reporting and mitigation of challenges of insecurity in Kilifi County, Kenya |
International journal of innovative studies in Sociology and Humanities 3(8):46-57 |
43. |
2018 |
Shauri, H. |
Insecurity and youth vulnerability to recruitment into criminal gangs and violent extremist organizations in Kilifi, Kenya |
International Journal of Social Science and Technology:ISSN:2313-3759 |
42. |
2018 |
Shauri, H. |
Perception of the police and the youth in enhancing Community-Police relations in Kilifi County, Coastal Kenya |
International Journal of Social Science and Technology, 3(5):69-88 |
41. |
2018 |
Kahindi, S.C., Muriu, S., Derua Y.A., Wang Xiaoming, Zhou ,G., Chieh L.M., Mwangangi J., Atieli H., Githeko A.K., and Yan G. |
Efficacy and persistence of long-lasting microbial larvicides against malaria vextors in western Kenya highlands |
Parasites and Vectors - Open Access |
40. |
2018 |
Derua, Y.A., Kahindi, S.C., Mosha, F.W., Kweka, E.J., Atieli, H.E., Wang, X., Zhou, G., Lee, M.C., Githeko, A.K. and Yan, G. |
Microbial larvicides for mosquito control: Impact of long lasting forumulations of Bacillus thuringiensis var israelensis and Bacillus sphaericus on non-target organisms in western Kenya Highlands |
Ecology and Evolution - Open Access |
39. |
2018 |
Ong'ayo, A.H. |
Book Chapter |
Lambert Academic Publishing |
38. |
2018 |
Mukamia, A., Ngetich, A., Mweu, C., Muthangya, M. and Oduor, R.O. Ngugi, M. and Mbinda, W. |
Rapid and efficient plant regeneration from shoot apical meristems of finger millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.] via direct organogenesis |
Africa Journal of Biotechnology 17(29):898-905 |
37. |
2018 |
Nawiri, S., Oduor, R. and Mbinda, W. |
Isopentenyletransferase gene enhances drought tolerance in genetically engineered sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam) |
Journal of Plant Biochemistry & Physiology 6(3)1-11 |
36. |
2018 |
Embwa, A.M., Shauri, H., Rutto, S. and Namasaka, F. |
Effect of Cultural factors on Low access to basic education among girls in Bali LGA, Taraba State Nigeria |
International Journal of Development Research 8(8):22256-22262 |
35. |
2018 |
Ong'ayo, A.H., Onyango, C.A. and Ochola,W.O |
Extension service providers; perception towards demand driven system of Agricultural Extension service delivery. Case study of Siaya and Kilifi Counties in Kenya |
International Journal of Current Research 10(7):71747-71752 |
34. |
2018 |
Biirah, J. and Anika, A. A. |
Perception of Learners on Parenting System and ITS Influence on Academic Performance among Secondary Schools students of Bukonzo Country, Uganda |
World Jouranal of education Research 5(1):40-50 |
33. |
22 Sept 2018 |
Kamau, M.N., Saha, H.M. and Mwololo, J.K. |
Influence of Seaweed Extract in Enhancing Phytoremediation of Bio-Digester Effluent by Duckweed |
Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 29(2): 1-7. |
32. |
2018 |
Mbinda, W., Ngetich A., Mweu, C., Ngugi, M., Mukami, A. and Ojulong, |
Efficient plant regeneration protocol for finger millet via somatic embryogenesis |
African Journal of Biotechnology:17(21):660-667 |
31. |
2018 |
Lusweti, S., Kwena, J. and Mondoh, H. |
Predictive power of cognitive styles on academic performance of students in selected national secondary schools in Kenya |
Congent Psychology:5 1-19 |
30. |
2018 |
Shauri, H. |
Impact of Violent Extremism and Recruitment of Spouses on Widows in the Coastal Region of Kenya |
Journal of African Politics, Development and International Affairs: 45(1):96-116 |
29. |
2018 |
Shauri, H. and Wanjala, S. |
Incorporating Social Aspects in City and Regional Palnning to Cope with Flooding and Soil Erosion, in Kenya |
International Journal of Innovative Studies in Sociology and Humanities:2(9):20-23 |
28. |
2018 |
Wanjala, S., Grundy, S.J., Tshering L., Diamond, M.B., Audi, S.A., Prasad, S., Shinohara, R.T.,Rogo, D.,Wangmo,D.,Wangdi,U.,Aarayang, A., Tshering, Tl, Burke,T.F. and Mateen, F.J. |
Retinal Parameters as compared with Head Circumference, Height, Weight, and BMI in Children in Kenya and Bhutan |
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene |
27. |
2018 |
Mwakumanya, M.A. and Mwachupa, J. |
Digital mapping as a tool for environmental and social corporate accountability in the extractive sector in Kwale County, Kenya |
Journal of Sustainable Mining: (17):97-104 |
26. |
2018 |
Chege, J.M., Semenye, P.P. and Lemba, J.K. |
Influence of Indigenous Knowledge on Household Food Security Status among the Smallholder Farmers in Kilifi South Sub-county, Kenya |
Advances in Research:14(6):1-8 |
25. |
2018 |
Anika, A.A. and Macmbinji, V.O. |
Teachers Challenges and Coping Mechanisms in Educating Learners with Disabilities among Some Selected Special Needs Units in Mombasa County, Kenya |
World Journal of Educational Research:5(1):52-65 |
24. |
2018 |
Anika, A.A. and Biirah, J. |
Perception of Learners on Parenting System and ITS influence on Academic performance among Secondary Schools Students of Bukonzo Country, Uganda |
World Journal of Educational Research: 5(1):40-51 |
23. |
2018 |
Mbinda, W., Ndile, M.M. and Ngugi, M.P. |
Unexploited Natural Source of Medicine |
Journal of Phythopharmacology, 7(3):287-290 |
22. |
2018 |
Ngira, A. and Mbugua, M.W. |
Causes of Human Encroachment on Aberdare Forest in Njabini Ward, Nyandarua County, Kenya |
Research Journali's Journal of Geography 5(3):2349-5367 |
21. |
2018 |
Mwangala, P. N., Kariuki, S. M., Nyongesa, M. K., Mwangi, P., Chongwo, E., Newton, C. R. and Abubakar, A. |
Cognition, mood and quality-of-life outcomes among low literacy adults living with epilepsy in rural Kenya: A preliminary study. |
Epilepsy & Behavior, 85, 45-51 |
20. |
2018 |
Ssewanyana,D., van Baar, A., Newton, C. R. and Abubakar, A. |
A contextually relevant approach to assessing health risk behavior in a rural sub-Saharan Africa setting: the Kilifi health risk behavior questionnaire. |
BMC public health, 18(1):774. |
19. |
2018 |
Chea, S.K., Mwangi, T.W., Ndirangu, K.K., Abdullahi, O.A., Munywoki, P.K., Abubakar, A. and Hassan, A.S. |
Prevalence and correlates of home delivery amongst HIV-infected women attending care at a rural public health facility in Coastal Kenya |
PLoS ONE 13(3): e0194028. |
18. |
2018 |
Kariuki, S. M., Abubakar, A., Kombe, M., Kazungu, M., Odhiambo, R., Stein, A. and Newton, C. R. |
Prevalence, risk factors and behavioural and emotional comorbidity of acute seizures in young Kenyan children: a population-based study. |
BMC medicine, 16(1):35. |
17. |
2018 |
Murray, E., Fernandes, M., Newton, C. R., Abubakar, A., Kennedy, S. H., Villar, J. and Stein, A. |
Evaluation of the INTERGROWTH-21st Neurodevelopment Assessment (INTER-NDA) in 2 year-old children. |
PloS One, 13(2), e0193406. |
16. |
2018 |
Ssewanyana, D., Mwangala, P. N., Marsh, V., Jao, I., Van Baar, A., Newton, C. R. and Abubakar, A. |
Socio-ecological determinants of alcohol, tobacco, and drug use behavior of adolescents in Kilifi County at the Kenyan coast. |
Journal of Health Psychology, 1359105318782594. |
15. |
2018 |
Shallwani, S., Abubakar, A. and Kachama, M. |
The Quality of Learning and Care at Community-Based Early Childhood Development Centers in Malawi. |
Global Education Review, 5(2):28-46 |
14. |
2018 |
Kariuki, S. M., Newton, C. R., Abubakar, A., Bitta, M. A., Odhiambo, R. and Phillips Owen, J. |
Evaluation of Psychometric Properties and Factorial Structure of ADHD Module of K-SADS-PL in Children from Rural Kenya. |
Journal of Attention Disorders, 1087054717753064. |
13. |
2018 |
Ssewanyana, D., Abubakar, A., Van Baar, A., Mwangala, P. N. and Newton, C. R. |
Perspectives on underlying factors for unhealthy diet and sedentary lifestyle of adolescents at a Kenyan coastal setting. |
Frontiers in Public Health, 6, doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2018.00011 |
12. |
2018 |
Ssewanyana, D., Mwangala, P. N., Marsh, V., Jao, I., van Baar, A., Newton, C. R. and Abubakar, A. |
Young people’s and stakeholders’ perspectives of adolescent sexual risk behavior in Kilifi County, Kenya: a qualitative study. |
Journal of Health Psychology, 23(2):188-205. |
11. |
2018 |
Ssewanyana, D., Mwangala, P. N., van Baar, A., Newton, C. R. and Abubakar, A. |
Health Risk Behaviour among Adolescents Living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. BioMed Research International, 2018. |
doi.org/10.1155/2018/7375831 |
10. |
2018 |
Wuermli, A.J. von Suchodoletz, A, and Abubakar, A. |
Advancing the Sustainable Development Goal for Education through Developmentally Informed Approaches to Measurement. Sustainable Development Goals: Using Developmental Science to Improve Young Lives Globally. |
Suman Verma, & Anne Petersen, New York: (Editors).Springer |
9. |
2018 |
Kariuki, S. Abubakar, A. and Newton, C |
The impact of Epilepsy on Behavior and cognition in African Children. Tomlison, M, Hanlon, C & Stevenson, A. Child and Adolescent Development: An Expanded Focus on Public Health in Africa, Cape Town |
UCT Press Pgs. 300-310 |
8. |
2018 |
Abubakar, A., Shallwani, S., Wanjala, S.W., Mwangala, P.N. and Nyongesa, M.K. |
Community Dialogue for Child Protection: Lessons from Shinyanga, Tanzania. Sustainable Development Goals: Using Developmental Science to Improve Young Lives Globally. |
New York: Springer |
7. |
2018 |
Shauri, H.S. |
Impact of violent extremism and Recruitment of spouses on widows in the Coastal Region of Kenya |
Journal of African Politics, Development and International Affairs:45(1):96-116 |
6. |
2018 |
Bwana M.O., Njagi L.W., Nyaga P.N., Mbuthia P.G., Bebora L.C., Wahome, M.W., Mutinda W.U. and Kitala P.M. |
Stinging nettle and Neem enhance antibody response to local killed and imported live infectious bursal disease vaccines in indigenous chicken in Kenya |
Poultry Science 97:447-454 |
5. |
March 2018 |
Chege, J.M., Lemba J.K. and Semenye, P.P. |
Influence of Agricultural Extension on Household Food Security Status among the Smallholder Farmers |
Advances in Research14(2):1-9 |
4. |
March 2018 |
Hassan, F.A., Ong'ayo H.A., Osore, M.K., Morara, G.N. and Aura, C.M. |
Assessment of Beneficiary Satisfaction with Community Based Solid Waste Management Service. A case of Okoa Maisha Project in Mnarani Village, Kilifi County, Kenya |
International Journal of Scientific Research and Management (IJSRM) 6(3):2321-3418 |
3. |
March 2018 |
Mulinge, J., Saha, H.M., Mounde, L. and Wasilwa, L.A. |
Effects of Legume Cover Crops on Orange (Citrus sinensis) Fruit Weight and Brix |
International Journal of Plant & Soil Science 21(4):1-9 |
2. |
Feb 2018 |
Mbinda, W., Ombori, O., Dixelius, C. and Oduor, R. |
Xerophyta viscosa Aldose Reductase, XvAld1,enhances Drought Tolerance in Transgenic Sweetpotato |
Molecular Biotechnology,60(3):203–214 |
1. |
Feb 2018 |
Clare, M. L., Persoons, A. Bebber,D.P., Kigathi ,R.N., Maintz, J., Findlay, K. et al. |
Potential for re-emergence of wheat stem rust in the United Kingdom |
Communications Biology,1-9 |