Ntongha E. Ikpi
Department Of Sociology, University Of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria
Politicization Of Health Care Delivery In Nigeria As Stumbling Block To Universal Health Coverage
The goal of achieving universal access to health care services and improving the quality of health care delivery is largely threatened by the politicking in the health care system in Nigeria. This is because the way health care administrators, health care managers and other political leaders direct, control, coordinate and manage the affairs of the health care sector. These leaders

Professor Peter K. Kwapong
Head, Department Of Conservation Biology And Entomology, School Of Biological Sciences, College Of Agriculture And
Variation In Bee Abundance And Diversity Across Subzones In The Forest Savannah Transition Zone Of Ghana
Wild and managed pollinators including bees contribute to food security, biodiversity conservation and ecosystem stability. Across different landscapes, plant abundance and diversity change. Bee distributions may vary spatially in relation to differences in phenology. This study was carried out to identify the bee fauna in the Forest-Savannah Transition Zone (FSTZ) of Ghana and determine the variation of bee abundance and

Joshua Kailong Murei
Department Of Community Health. School Of Public Health. Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya
Disclosure Of Hiv Serostatus Among People Living With Hiv In Mombasa County Referral Hospital, Kenya
It is estimated that Kenya has 1.6 million people infected with HIV and AIDS, with a record of 88,000 new adult infections annually. The country has HIV prevalence rate of between 5.6 - 7.2% and incidence rate of 0.4 – 0.7%. Recent studies on disclosure among children have revealed HIV disclosure rate of 11% - 26% and 70-80% among

Dr. Daniel Nyamongo (PhD)
Lecturer, Head Of Department Of Rehabilitation Medicine, School Of Medicine, College Of Health Sciences Of
Effects Of Training On Men’s Attitude Towards Home-based Care Practices For People Living With Hiv And Aids In Kisii County, Kenya
An estimated 35.3 million people worldwide were living with HIV at the end of 2013 hence the need for care and support escalated. HIV/AIDS remains a major health and development challenge in Kenya as 5.9% of Kenyans are infected. Home-based care emerged as an effective method of providing cost-effective and compassionate care to those infected and affected with HIV and

Reuben Gitonga Mutegi, PhD
School Of Education, University Of Nairobi, Kenya
The Influence Of Transport Cost Differentials On Access To Secondary Education In Kenya
The government of Kenya introduced Free Tuition Secondary Education (FTSE) in January 2008 with the aim of increasing transition from primary to secondary by 70% percent. However, since the introduction of FDSE, little is known on the burden born by parents when taking their children to secondary education in relation to transport cost. This paper sheds light on the

Amb. Dr. John. O. Kakonge
Former Ambassador And Currently President Of Afics-kenya, Po Box 1736- 00621, Village Market, Nairobi, Kenya
The Curse Of Remoteness: What African Governments Should Do About Their Forgotten Regions
The paper looks at the notion of "remoteness" – generally understood to refer to inaccessible places, in both developed and developing countries – and its impacts on policy and development. It concentrates on three case studies (northern Kenya, southern Tanzania and the Niger Delta in Nigeria), which have been geographically and historically isolated ever since British colonial days and beyond.

Laban Kariuki Kihonge
Student, School Of Computing And Informatics, University Of Nairobi. Course: Msc Computational Intelligence. Contact: Box
Comparison Of Activation Functions For Nse Stock Price Prediction
ANN timeseries prediction has been successfully implemented and tested on Nairobi securities exchange (NSE) stocks prediction by Barack (2014) and other stock exchanges (Safi & White 2017) worldwide. Many of the studies have focused on factors like training algorithm, network size and learning parameters bypassing selection of activation function. With the different type’s activation functions currently available for use in ANN,

Gitonga L.
Linus Gitonga, Karatina University P.o. Box 1957 - 1010 Karatina
Reproductive Health Needs Of Hiv Infected Women In Relation To Their Fertility Desires And Intentions At Six Hospitals In Nyanza And Central Regions Of Kenya
Women of reproductive age living with HIV face unique challenges with regard to their reproductive health and partner relations; to ensure their optimal sexual and reproductive health, it is important to address their contraception, and fertility needs. A paucity of knowledge on reproductive health needs of this group in relation to their fertility desires and intentions exists. This study explored

Frempong Peter Ansong
Lecturer, Department Of Agribusiness, Valley View University, Techiman, Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana.
Evaluation Of Growth And Yield Of Garden Eggs (solanum Melongena) Grown Under Different Spacing In Techiman Municipality Of Ghana
This experiment was carried out at Valley View University Agribusiness research farm to study the growth and yield of garden egg (Solanum melongena) using a Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD). The seedlings were planted at four different spacings, 50cm x 40cm, 60cm x 45cm, 60cm x 60cm and 75cm x 60cm. The results showed that 75cm x 60cm spacing produced

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