Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Health Promotion Interventions, Monitoring And Evaluation Process, Policy Guidelines And Perfomance Of HIV Prevention Projects For Adolescents In Kisumu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study purposed to determine the relationship between health promotion interventions and performance of HIV prevention projects for adolescents in Kisumu County. The study had six objectives. First to determine the ... -
Water Resource Conflict in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Despite the many recent studies on resource conflict, its effect on community livelihoods, relations and security, these studies, mainly, focus on the link between conflict and the consequent inefficient natural resource ... -
An Artificial Neural Network Model For Forecasting Inflation In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The greatest priority of Monetary Authorities in an economy is price stability. Unstable prices result to inflation whose economic effects are undesirable. Price stability, calls for timely prediction of forecasting of ... -
The Influence of Lending Innovations on Growth of Commercial Banks in Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2019)Commercial banks have been adopting technological digital banking platforms to improve in serving their customers and one aim of technological advancement is to leverage on credit facilities or finance for businesses and ... -
Influence of Institutional Practices on Effective Implementation of Teacher Performance Appraisal in Public Primary Schools in Tharaka South Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The purpose was to investigate the influence of the institutional factors influencing implementation of Teacher Performance Appraisal and Develosepspment programmes in Tharaka South Sub-County of Tharaka Nthi County. The ... -
Evaluation of varietal purity of certified basmati 370 and bw 196 from two rice seed sources in mwea and the response of rice to varying n, p and k fertilizer regimes
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Cultivating good quality seed and using appropriate nutrient levels are critical in reducing the current rice yield gap (8.5 t/ha) in kenya. Planting good quality seed reduces the susceptibility of crops to diseases, ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing Principals’ Governance Practices on Teachers’ Job Satisfaction in Public Secondary Schools in Rangwe Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The purpose of this study was to investigate the principals’ governance practices influencing teachers’ job satisfaction in public secondary schools in Rangwe Sub-county, Kenya. The objectives were to determine the extent ... -
Knowledge and Practices of Antenatal Maternal Nutrition by First Time Mothers: a Case of Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Nutrition is a fundamental pillar of human life and its nutrient requirements vary with age, gender and physiological conditions of an individual. Poor nutrition can lead to a range of health problems for first time antenatal ... -
Determination of the Cost-effectiveness of Contraceptive Methods Offered in Kiambu County Hospital, Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2019)Background: In 2014, Kenya had a Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) of 53% (modern methods) among married women and required about Kenya Shillings (KeS) 30 Billion (300 Million USD) between 2017 and 2020 to increase the ... -
Influence Of Monitoring And Evaluation Practices On Performance Of Projects Funded By Faith Based Organisations In Meru North, Meru County Kenya
(UoN, 2019)This study sought to evaluate the performance of projects linked to Faith based organizations in Meru North. The study was guided by 4 objectives namely; to determine the influence of M&E Planning on performance of projects ... -
Utility Of Multidetector Computed Tomography (mdct) Scan Findings In Surgically Treated Acute Abdomen At Kenyatta National Hospital - Kenya
(UoN, 2019)Background: Acute abdomen is the leading cause of exploratory laparotomies in the emergency department. MDCT is the main imaging modality in most cases of acute abdomen and determines those that require surgical management. ... -
Ethnobotanical, Antioxidant And Toxicity Study Of Selected Medicinal Plants Used In Nyamira North Sub-county, Nyamira County
(UoN, 2019)Traditional medical practices are common with many Kenyan communities. There is a steady use of herbal remedies to treat diseases despite increased availability of conventional medicines. Therefore it is of paramount ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation Of Community Water Projects By County Government Of Kisumu, Kenya.
(UoN, 2019)This study sought to investigate factors influencing implementation of community water projects by county government of Kisumu, Kenya. Water as a resource is a valuable commodity which human beings and living things cannot ... -
Pathological Conditions And Associated Financial Losses For Organ Condemnations In Cattle Slaughtered In Siaya County, Kenya
(UoN, 2019)Cattle production is an important economic activity in Kenya, but not fully maximized due to losses from disease conditions, some causing condemnation of organs at slaughter. To date, no studies have documented the conditions ... -
Factors Influencing Performance Of Orphans And Vulnerable Children Programmes In Kenya: A Case Of Unbound Project In Tharaka Nithi County, Kenya
(UoN, 2019)Orphans and vulnerable children Programmes in Kenya are facing challenges of qualified project chiefs and lack of an extensive number of project administrators who have the applicable abilities required for project ... -
Factors Influencing Employee Job Performance In County Government Departmental Projects: A Case Of Meru County Government, Kenya.
(UoN, 2019)Employee performance continues to be a major hurdle for county governments in Kenya. The purpose of the study was to determine the factors influencing employee job performance with a focus on the projects ran by county ... -
Factors Influencing Women’s Participation In Community-based Entrepreneurship Projects In Nyamira County, Kenya
(UoN, 2019)The purpose of this research study was to establish factors influencing women’s participation in community-based entrepreneurship projects in Nyamira County, Kenya. The specific objectives were to determine the influence ... -
Factors Influencing Sustainability Of Community Based County Projects In Kenya: A Case Of Isiolo North Sub County, Isiolo County
(UoN, 2019)This study intended to determine the factors influencing sustainability of community based county projects. This study aimed to highlight the factors that influence the sustainability of the community based county projects. ... -
Factors Influencing Performance Of Devolved Government Units In Kenya: A Case Of Department Of Agriculture, Meru County
(UoN, 2019)The international unresponsive approach by centralized governments to the social, cultural and economic needs of the citizenry at the grassroots did inform the devolution of both political and administrative powers to ... -
Influence Of Principals’ Instructional Supervision Practices On Kenya Certificate Of Secondary Education Performance In Public Schools, Loitokitok Sub County – Kenya
(UoN, 2019)The study investigated the influence of principals’ instructional supervision practices on Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education performance in public schools, Loitokitok Sub County, Kenya. The specific objectives were ...
