Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Sustainable Management Of Natural Wetlands In Urban Areas
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The concern that human settlements can have direct and indirect impacts on the environment, and that wetlands are particular susceptible to negative change, has long been proven. It is for this reason that this study was ... -
Perceived factors influencing service delivery by the Kenya police service officers in Nairobi county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017) -
Factors influencing road projects performance in Kenya: a case of road contractors in Machakos county
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The Impact of Liberalisation on Maize Productivity in Kenya: the Case of Maize Sub Sector 1986-2017
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Testing the Pecking Order Theory of Capital Structure Among Kenyan
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Influence Of Zuku Fibre Optic Project On The Performance Of Small Businesses In Nairobi County,
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The small business sector is very important due to its contribution to the economy. Just like in other underdeveloped nations, the small business sector is considered Kenya’s growth engine due to its contribution in the ... -
Outcomes of Trabeculectomy at Kenyatta National Hospital and University of Nairobi: a Retrospective Case Series
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Trabeculectomy is the commonest glaucoma surgery done at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) and University of Nairobi (UON) School of dental sciences. Few studies have been done in Kenya to assess the outcomes of trabeculectomy. ... -
Assessment of Knowledge Attitudes and Practice of Analgesic Use Among Doctors and Adequacy of Pain Management in Cancer Patients in Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Background Pain in cancer is one of the most common and most feared symptom and is an important determinant of the patient‟s quality of life. Despite multiple protocols being set for pain management in cancer patients, ... -
Women Self-Help Groups As Vehicles To Women Empowerment In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of the study was to examine women self-help groups as vehicles to women empowerment. The main objective of the study was to examine the contributions of self-help women groups. Three theoretical frameworks ... -
Factors Influencing Sustainability of Community Based Projects: a Case of Health Project in Garissa County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)With an agenda of fighting poverty at the grass root, many donors and facilitators are opting to channel their funding through Community Based Projects (CBPs). These CBPs have a gestation period or life-span in all the ... -
Baseline Profile, Rhythm Abnormalities and Outcomes for Patients With Pacemakers Inserted at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Keywords: pacemaker, rhythm abnormalities, indications, outcomes, Kenyatta Background: Permanent pacemakers are the only treatment for high degree atrioventricular block or symptomatic bradycardia. Quadrennial surveys by ... -
The Effects of Organized Criminal Gangs on the Livelihoods of the Urban Residents: a Case Study of Gaza Gang in Kayole Estate, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The main purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of organized criminal gangs on everyday lives of residents of Kayole estate. The specific objective of this study were; to establish the motivating factors that ... -
Economic Valuation of Coastal and Mangrove Associated Fisheries, Kwale County, Kenya
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Influence of Independent Policing Oversight Authority on the Performance of Police Officers in Kenya: a Case of Nairobi City Sub-county
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority on the performance of police officers in Nairobi city sub county, Kenya. The objectives of the study were to; determine ... -
Magnitude and Risk Factors for Puerperal Sepsis at the Pumwani Maternity Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Background: Puerperal sepsis is the third commeonest cause of maternal mortality in the world. It remains one of the leading preventable causes of maternal mortality, despite advances in modern medicine. Puerperal sepsis ... -
Factors Influencing Supply of Petroleum Products in Kenya: a Case of Kenya Pipeline Company Eldoret Depot, Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Petroleum products are typically in high demand in most economies around the globe with countries such as South Sudan, Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda rely on Kenya for petroleum products. Management of petroleum products has ... -
Experiences of Women Survivors of Sexual Violence in Seeking Medicalcare in Kibaha District, Coast Region, Tanzania
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This was an exploratory study of experiences of women survivors of sexual and gender-based violence in seeking medical care in Kibaha District. In this study, a close assessment of lived experiences and challenges in ... -
Gender factors influencing sustainability of community water development projects in Bakool region, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2017)
