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Time and cost performance of Construction Project
(University of Nairobi, 1988)There is much optimism in preparing estimates for costs and construction periods for construction projects where it is hoped that such estimates are adequate for completion of the projects. An unacceptable trend has been ... -
Time And Space Relationships Between Faulting And Mineralization In The Keiyo- Marakwet District
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Time as metaphysical determinant of pedagogy
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Time budgets of maintenance activities and dietary characteristics of camels (camelus dromedarius) and goats (capra hircus) in the semi-arid southeastern Kenya
(University of NairobiFaculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 1995)The grazing behaviour and dietary characteristics of camels and goats grazing together were studied on a 50 ha plot at Kibwezi Dryland Field station in southeastern Kenya.Tree and shrub densities of woody plants on the ... -
Time course RNA-seq differential expression analysis of wild type and Jumonji (atjmjd5) mutant of arabidopsis thaliana
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Next generation sequencing technologies coupled with bioinformatics tools has reduced the cost of generating vast amounts of biological count data while enabling researchers to sequence and study genomes. Ribonucleic ... -
Time intervals from symptom onset to diagnosis and treatment in childhood cancer in KNH and associated factors
(University of Nairobi, 2013)BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis and timely initiation of definitive treatment in childhood cancers is an important determinant of outcome. Unfortunately, prolonged time intervals from symptom onset to presentation and diagnosis ... -
Time Series Analysis and Forecasting of Monthly Air Temperature Changes in Nairobi Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Climate change has for a long time been the biggest debate among many people all over the world. Temperature is a key element that can be used to detect climate change. Time series analysis and forecasting is one of the ... -
Time Series Analysis and Short Term Forecasting of Female Contraceptives Consumption in the Public Health Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background: Contraceptives security is crucial in ensuring access and delivery of family planning services and improving the contraceptive prevalence rate. Commodity security ensures that clients have access to commodities ... -
A Time Series Analysis of Agricultural Output and Economic Growth in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021-08)Agricultural productivity in many countries in Africa is predicted to greatly impact economic growth since it is the mainstay of the majority of the people. Nevertheless, the effect of output from agriculture on growth ... -
Time series analysis of beef price spreads
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Time series analysis of extreme rainfall and temperature over Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The objective of this study was to determine the characteristics of extreme climatic events of rainfall maximum and minimum temperatures over Kenya.Tobe able to achieve this, the trend series and frequency analysis of ... -
Time series analysis of rainfall in East Africa
(Meteorology, University of Nairobi., 1980)The present study is a time series an~lysis of the East African rainfall records. The first phase of the study investigated the nature of fluctuations in the rainfall records during the period 1922-1975. The components ... -
A time series forecasting approach to prediction of refugee population in kenya
(2016)Kenya has for many years been referred to as the Oasis of Peace in the Sea of Instability, this is due to the country’s geographical and political position as a safe haven for refugees fleeing from war and civil unrest ... -
Time series modelling and forecasting of morbidity and mortality of highland malaria among children and expectant mothers in Kisii level 5 hospital year 2000-200
(Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases, University of Nairobi,, 2010)The focus of this project is to apply time series analysis in modelling and forecasting of the malaria mortality and morbidity based on data from Health Management Information System for Kisii level 5 Hospital between ... -
Time to childhood immunization uptake in Kenya: a survival model
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: Childhood immunization is an important intervention aimed at reducing morbidity and mortality among under-fives. Immunization coverage is the most common indicator used to evaluate the performance of this ... -
Time to Treatment Outcome and Associated Factors Among Tuberculosis Patients: an Application of Cox Regression Model
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Background: Tuberculosis is among the leading causes of morbidity in the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), TB is ranked ninth leading cause of death worldwide and the leading cause of a single ... -
Time to Viral Suppression and Its Associated Factors Among Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy
(University of Nairobi, 2023)HIV/AIDS is a widespread issue that affects people of all ages and ethnicity. Part of the United Nations SDGs includes bringing to an end the burden of HIV epidemic by 2030. To ensure this is achieved, world health organization ... -
Time-to-event Analysis of Effectiveness of Hiv Post-exposure Prophylaxis in a Nairobi Sex Workers Cohort
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background: The current overall HIV prevalence in Kenya is 4.8%, yet research on effectiveness of non-occupational Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV prevention is still patchy and consequent risks poorly understood ... -
"Time-varying Risk Premia" an Empirical Investigation on the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of NairobiDepartment of Economics, 2005-09-09)In this study, the price of risk on the Nairobi stock market was estimated using a conditional asset pricing model that allows for time variation in the risk. Two different GARCH (1, 1)-M models are used in the econometric ... -
Timing and Spacing of Births in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1999)