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A Land Administration Data Exchange and Interoperability Framework for Kenya and Its Significance to the Sustainable Development Goals by Okembo, Clifford, Morales, Javier, Lemmen, Christiaan, Zevenbergen, Jaap, Kuria, David

“…Sharing land data from one department to the other is a continuous process. A solid structure and a set of guidelines on how to share them is to be put in…”
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Facing Our Fears: The Impact of a 4-Day Training Intervention to Reduce Negative Perspectives on Sexual and Gender Minorities among Religious Leaders in Kenya by Mbote, David Kuria, Mombo, Esther, Mutongu, Zablon Bundi, Mkutu, Anthony, Ciarleglio, Adam, Sandfort, Theo G. M.

“…This study evaluated short- and long-term impact of a 4-day training intervention to reduce negative perspectives of religious leaders in Kenya on sexual and…”
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Religious Fundamentalism and Attitudes towards Sexual and Gender Minorities and Other Marginalized Groups among Religious Leaders in Kenya by Mbote, David Kuria, Mombo, Esther, Mutongu, Zablon Bundi, Alaro, Chris, Mkutu, Anthony, Sandfort, Theo G. M.

“…Religious fundamentalism is associated with negative perceptions towards outgroups and marginalized populations. However, this association has not been studied…”
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Police Discrimination, Misconduct, and Stigmatization of Female Sex Workers in Kenya: Associations with Delayed and Avoided Health Care Utilization and Lower Consistent Condom Use by MBOTE, DAVID KURIA, NYBLADE, LAURA, KEMUNTO, CAROLINE, GIGER, KAYLA, KIMANI, JOSHUA, MINGKWAN, PIA, NJUGUNA, STELLA, OGA, EMMANUEL, KRAEMER, JOHN D.

“…Discrimination and violence against sex workers by police are common in many populations and are associated with negative health outcomes, as well as being per…”
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Development of the Coupled Atmosphere and Land Data Assimilation System (CALDAS) and Its Application Over the Tibetan Plateau by Rasmy, M., Koike, T., Kuria, D., Mirza, C. R., Xin Li, Kun Yang

“…Land surface heterogeneities are important for accurate estimation of land-atmosphere interactions and their feedbacks on water and energy budgets. To…”
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Field-Supported Verification and Improvement of a Passive Microwave Surface Emission Model for Rough, Bare, and Wet Soil Surfaces by Incorporating Shadowing Effects by Kuria, D.N., Koike, T., Hui Lu, Tsutsui, H., Graf, T.

“…To investigate the potential of passive microwave techniques for observing the atmosphere over land, it is important to understand the nature of emissions from…”
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Coupled Data Assimilation Framework utilizing multifrequency passive microwave remote sensing in retrieval of land surface variables and integrated atmospheric variables: development and application over the Tibetan Plateau by Kuria, David Ndegwa, Koike, Toshio, Gachari, Moses Karoki, Mirza, Cyrus Raza

“…Retrieval of land surface variables and atmospheric variables over land from passive microwave remote-sensing data sets has been a challenge for many years. A…”
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Testicular tuberculosis can mimic a testicular tumor by Jumbi, Tim, Mugo, Robert, Onkunya, Leon, Mwende, Caroline, Osawa, Francis, Shahbal, Swaleh, Kuria, David Kihiko

“…AbstractTesticular tuberculosis (TB Orchitis) is a rare condition with a presentation that mimics testicular tumors. We present a rare case of TB orchitis in a…”
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Total quality management in secondary schools in Kenya: extent of practice by Waithanji Ngware, Moses, Kuria Wamukuru, David, Onyango Odebero, Stephen

“…Purpose - To investigate the extent to which secondary schools practiced aspects of total quality management (TQM).Design methodology approach - A…”
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Developing an adapted land administration domain model profile for Kenya by Okembo, Clifford, Lemmen, Christiaan, Kuria, David, Zevenbergen, Jaap

“…Land is an important resource globally and its administration and management are crucial in meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for example goal…”
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Implementing data exchange and interoperability on LADM country profiles using the ISO framework for enterprise interoperability standard by Oukes, Peter, Okembo, Clifford, Morales, Javier, Lemmen, Christiaan, Zevenbergen, Jaap, Kuria, David

“…For a complete, harmonized and modernized land administration processes, seamless data exchange among departments within an organization, and among…”
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Estimating continental river basin discharges using multiple remote sensing data sets by Sichangi, Arthur W., Wang, Lei, Yang, Kun, Chen, Deliang, Wang, Zhongjing, Li, Xiuping, Zhou, Jing, Liu, Wenbin, Kuria, David

“…Rivers act as a source of fresh water for terrestrial life, yet the discharges are poorly documented since the existing direct observations are inadequate and…”
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Assessment of the neonatal referral and transport system for patients with gastroschisis in Kenya by Gohil, Hetal Rajnikant, Jumbi, Timothy Mwai, Kuria, David Kihiko, Osawa, Francis

“…Purpose To assess the neonatal referral and transport system for gastroschisis patients referred to a tertiary level hospital in Kenya. Methods This was a…”
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Kenyan Religious Leaders' Views on Same-Sex Sexuality and Gender Nonconformity: Religious Freedom versus Constitutional Rights by Mbote, David Kuria, Sandfort, Theo G. M., Waweru, Esther, Zapfel, Andrew

“…Religion plays an important role in framing the public discourse on sexuality, especially in countries where religion fully permeates social life. We explored…”
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Convective cloud discrimination using multi-frequency microwave signatures of the AMSR-E sensor: evaluation over the Tibetan Plateau by Kuria, David, Koike, Toshio

“…Multi-frequency passive microwave remote sensing affords a unique opportunity to understand various phenomena; low-frequency microwaves penetrate clouds and…”
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Quantitative drought monitoring in a typical cold river basin over Tibetan Plateau: An integration of meteorological, agricultural and hydrological droughts by Makokha, Godfrey Ouma, Wang, Lei, Zhou, Jing, Li, Xiuping, Wang, Aihui, Wang, Guangpeng, Kuria, David

“…•Standardized anomaly index was utilized for drought quantification.•Rain, snowmelt and glacier-melt standardized anomaly index was proposed.•We applied the…”
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HIV and STI Prevalence and Risk Factors Among Male Sex Workers and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in Nairobi, Kenya by Muraguri, Nicholas, Tun, Waimar, Okal, Jerry, Broz, Dita, Raymond, H Fisher, Kellogg, Timothy, Dadabhai, Sufia, Musyoki, Helgar, Sheehy, Meredith, Kuria, David, Kaiser, Reinhard, Geibel, Scott

“…Previous surveys of men who have sex with men (MSM) in Africa have not adequately profiled HIV status and risk factors by sex work status. MSM in Nairobi,…”
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Using the SARIMA model to predict the trends of evapotranspiration and runoff in the Muringato river basin, Kenya by Muthee, Simon Wachira, Kuria, Bartholomew Thiong’o, Mundia, Charles Ndegwa, Sichangi, Arthur W., Kuria, David Ndegwa, Wanjala, Johanna Anyesi, Kipkemboi, Wisdom, Goebel, Marcus, Graw, Valerie, Rienow, Andreas

“…The trends of evapotranspiration and runoff in hydrological basins are heavily dependent on climatic patterns and their amounts vary as a result of changes in…”
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Estimates of the size of key populations at risk for HIV infection: men who have sex with men, female sex workers and injecting drug users in Nairobi, Kenya by Okal, Jerry, Geibel, Scott, Muraguri, Nicolas, Musyoki, Helgar, Tun, Waimar, Broz, Dita, Kuria, David, Kim, Andrea, Oluoch, Tom, Raymond, H Fisher

“…Size estimates of populations at higher risk for HIV infection are needed to help policy makers understand the scope of the epidemic and allocate appropriate…”
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Using SWAT to model the response of evapotranspiration and runoff to varying land uses and climatic conditions in the Muringato basin, Kenya by Muthee, Simon Wachira, Kuria, Bartholomew Thiong’o, Mundia, Charles Ndegwa, Sichangi, Arthur W., Kuria, David Ndegwa, Goebel, Marcus, Rienow, Andreas

“…Evapotranspiration and runoff being the major outflows in a water balance help in accounting for the water losses from the land surface and the amount of water…”
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