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56+Total Publications
32+Journal Articles
13+Reports & Briefs
5+Conference Papers
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Journal Article OPEN ACCESS
2024
Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance Profiles of Enteric Bacterial Pathogens Isolated from Clinical and Environmental Samples in Western Kenya
Prof. Nathan O. Omwenga, Dr. Mercy C. Chebet
Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance • Elsevier • 2024
Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in regional referral hospitals and rural healthcare facilities across Kisii, Migori and Homa Bay found multidrug-resistant non-typhoidal Salmonella and Escherichia coli isolates, highlighting the need for One Health antimicrobial stewardship programmes.
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Ethnobotanical Survey, Phytochemical Screening, and Antimicrobial Evaluation of Traditional Medicinal Plants in the Gusii Highlands
Dr. Beatrice A. Kwamboka, Prof. Nathan O. Omwenga
Journal of Ethnopharmacology • Elsevier • 2024
Ethnobotanical documentation of 48 indigenous medicinal plant species used by herbal practitioners in Kisii and Nyamira counties, including bioassay fractionation confirming strong antibacterial activities of Warburgia ugandensis extracts.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2024.118675
Journal Article OPEN ACCESS
2024
Integrating Digital Pedagogy and Local Indigenous Ecological Knowledge within the Competency-Based Curriculum Framework
Dr. Everlyn K. Nyanchama, Prof. George O. Raburu
International Journal of Educational Research Open • Elsevier • 2024
Kenya's Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) emphasizes experiential learning and community service. This empirical study evaluated pilot pedagogical toolkits integrating digital micro-learning modules with indigenous agroecological narratives among 45 primary and junior secondary schools.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijedro.2024.100342
Book OPEN ACCESS
2024
Handbook of Indigenous Soil Management, Agroforestry, and Ecological Restoration in Highland Agro-Ecosystems
Prof. Joseph N. Mogaka, Dr. Collins O. Ouma
Handbook of Indigenous Soil Management in Highland Agro-Ecosystems • Kisii University Scholarly Editions & Academic Press • 2024
A comprehensive reference volume examining indigenous soil conservation techniques, terrace stabilization with vetiver grass, agroforestry intercropping systems, and watershed catchment rehabilitation in the Lake Victoria basin.
Kisii University
Journal Article
2024
Augmented Lung Cancer Prediction: Leveraging Convolutional Neural Networks and Grey Wolf Optimization Algorithm
Dr. Teresa Kwamboka Abuya, Wangari Catherine Waithera
OALib Journal, 11(4), pp. 1-25 • 2024
This publication contributes evidence and practical insight to current research and development priorities.
Kisii University
Journal Article
2023
An Image Denoising Technique Using Wavelet-Anisotropic Gaussian Filter-Based Denoising Convolutional Neural Network for CT Images
Dr. Teresa Kwamboka Abuya
Applied Sciences, 13(21), 12069 • 2023
This publication contributes evidence and practical insight to current research and development priorities.