Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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United States Military Intervention In Iafghanistan
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An evaluation of access to Voting Rights for Persons with Mobility-impairment in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The study examined access to voting rights for persons with mobility-impairment in four constituencies within Nairobi County in Kenya. Voting rights are protected in international, regional and national law. Article 29 of ... -
Prevalence of vitamin d deficiency among tb patients at a kenyan health facility
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2019)Background: tuberculosis (tb) is a chronic illness of global importance, caused by a Bacterium known as mycobacterium tuberculosis. Vitamin d is known to play a central role as An immune regulator especially in active ... -
Immigration Management Flaws and National Security in Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2019)It is a fact that many states in world are struggling with migration issues. For example, migration is an important if not a contentious part of European Union foreign policy. It also bears lots of implications not only ... -
The Influence Of Immigration Policies On The East African Integration Process
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Regional integration is a worldwide concept that is built on the objectives of member countries whose main aim is experience positive terms of trade due to free trade. The East African Regional integration has been ... -
The Influence Of Counter Terrorism Measures In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)With key focus on Kenya’s alarming rate of radicalization particularly along the Coastal region, the study sought to examine the influence of counter terrorism measures in Kenya. The study was guided by three objectives ... -
Determinants For Effective Conflict Resolution Responses In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)County government is vital to the county's conflict management. Legislation has been put in place but rampant conflicts have occurred in Nairobi County despite these. The study sought to identify factors in Nairobi City ... -
The Role Of Border Communities In Counter Terrorism In Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Border communities’ participation in counter terrorism in Africa with Kenya as a case study. Little or no research had been done on the role of communities living along ... -
Fraud And Board Failures In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study makes a case for effective enforcement mechanisms against fraudulent directors and boards that fail to conduct their governance duties. Although the CMA has in the past instituted legal reforms to enhance good ... -
Burden on Caregivers of Children Diagnosed With Cancer and Its Associated Effects at Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background: Childhood cancers affect caregivers in various ways; physically, socially, psychologically and economically which lead to caregiver burden. Caregiver burden is still a challenge in the developing countries where ... -
Assessment Of The Dynamics Of Resource-Based Conflict On Human Security In Kenya: A Case Study Of Isiolo County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)With key focus on increased resource-based conflict in Kenya, this study sought to examine the nature of resource based conflict in Isiolo County. Chapter one covers the background to the study, problem statement, ... -
Histopathological Spectrum and Neuro-radiological Correlations of Childhood Intracranial Brain Tumors in Kenyatta National Hospital and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background: Central nervous tumors are the leading solid tumors in the childhood population accounting for the majority of tumor mortality worldwide. The central nervous system is a specialized system which has on average ... -
Prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome among women presenting with amenorrhea and oligomenorrhea at the kenyatta national hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background: polycystic ovary syndome is the commonest endocrinological condition associated with anovulatory infertility in women of reproductive age. It is also associated with morbidities like type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular ... -
Evaluating the Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Therapy in Cytoreduction 0f Nonmetastatic Breast Cancer in Patients at Knh
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Cultural Factors And Foreign Relations In Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This research project seeks to investigate cultural factors and foreign relations in Africa: the place of creative and performance arts - case study (East and Western Africa). There are many avenues to foster these relations, ... -
The Role Of Media In Conflict Management Of Inter-Communal Conflicts In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The study focused on the role of media in conflict management of inter-communal conflict in Kenya focusing on the Rendille- Gabbra community attacks. It examined various views by scholars on their perception of the media's ... -
Assessment of Growth in Children Following Adenoidectomy and or Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep Disordered Breathing at Kenyatta National Hospitaldr.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background Obstructive Sleep disordered breathing (oSDB) is a spectrum of disease that varies from simple snoring to obstructive sleep apnoea. It has many harmful effects in the paediatric age group including growth ... -
An Evaluation Of The Influence Of Media Activities On Multinational Corporations In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Despite of the many research conducted on media effects, there has been little efforts with regards to the effects of media on Multinational Corporation (MNCs). This study attempts to understand the effect media has on ... -
Nurses’ knowledge and attitude towards patients with alcohol use disorders at baringo teaching and referral hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Introduction: the harmful alcohol use can result into alcohol use disorder and alcohol dependence. Alcohol-related morbidity and mortality remain to be high at the hospitals. Nurses are a key resource in management and ... -
The Role Of Refugees In Economic Development
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Integrating refugees accords them an opportunity to partake in the economic development of the host community. Considered hidden and exposed, urban refugees only face dynamic problems, far from the normal refugee camps. ...
