Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Subclinical Carotid Atherosclerosis in Hiv Infected Patients at Mbagathi District Hospital Comprehensive Care Clinic
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Factors Influencing Quality of Life of Patients Living With Mental Illness: a Case Study of Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Quality of life is important to all human beings (Fallowfield, 1990) and is an essential element of health. Treatment should improve lives of people with mental illnesses, and a good way of evaluating the treatment being ... -
The effectiveness of IGAD in promoting regional diplomacy: a case study of the Somalia peace process
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Influence of Innovation Services on Customer Satisfaction, a Case of Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited, Elgeyo Marakwet County.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The vital nature of customer satisfaction to organizational performance, development and general success cannot be undervalued. However, the extent to which innovation services at KPLC like the bill query innovation service, ... -
Factors Influencing Participation in Domestic Tourism Among Public Sector Employees: a Case of Civil Servants in Manyatta Subcounty, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The study assesses the Factors Influencing Participation in Domestic Tourism among Public Sector Employees: A Case of Civil Servants in Manyatta Sub County, Kenya. The objectives of the study were to establish the influence ... -
Tutors’ Characteristics Influencing Curriculum Implementation in Pre-school Colleges’ in Murang’a East Sub County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of this study was to investigate tutor characteristics influencing curriculum implementation in pre-schools colleges in Murang’a East Sub County. The study objectives were to determine the influence of tutors’ ... -
Determinants of Effective and Efficient Enterprise Resource Management in Organizations: a Case of the National Treasury, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Kenyan Government through department of Treasury adopted Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS) as the main accounting system for all the government ministries and departments since 2003.The system was ... -
Factors Affecting Sand Harvesting in Machakos County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Sand harvesting is practiced in Kenya as an economic activity and is occasioned by a variety of factors. The practice has both positive and negative impacts to livelihoods. It is the negative impacts that occur due to ... -
Influence of Charitable Childrens’ Institutions Services on the Social Development of Orphaned and Vulnerable Children in Trans-nzoia County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The plight of orphaned and vulnerable children is a matter of great concern worldwide, with the increase in pandemic diseases and decrease in life span, many children are left with no place to call home hence end up in ... -
Validation of a Myelomeningocele Severity Scale
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Background: Myelomeningocele as a neural tube defect occurs in varying levels of severity. The ambulatory function outcome is well correlated with the MMC spectrum by existing spina bifida scores. None of the existing ... -
Factors Influencing Access to Government Services Through E-government Programme: a Case of Starehe Subcounty, in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Governments around the world are under pressure to hasten their execution of egovernment, so as to improve the accessibility, good organization and promptness of their services. Nevertheless, there are no suitable policies ... -
Factors Influencing the Reliability of Power Supply Substations in Kenya: a Case of the Energy Sector Recovery Project in Kabete Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)One of the major problems facing most counties is frequent power outages due to the poor state of electricity infrastructure, policies and lack of finances. Any power outage even for the shortest period can have adverse ... -
Analysis of Economic Value, Utilization and Conservation of Selected Non-timber Forest Products in the Falgore Game Reserve in Kano, Nigeria
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The increasing degradation of non-timber forest resources due to anthropogenic activities and the growing impacts of climate variability and change call for a shift in the approaches of managing natural resources. Experts ... -
Influence of Socio-economic Factors on Girls' Completion Rates in Secondary School Education in Chepalungu Sub-county, Bomet County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of the study was to investigate factors influencing girls’ completion rates in secondary education in Chepalungu Sub County in Bomet County. It was guided by the research objectives to determine how early ... -
Influence of Self-help Groups Activities on the Women Empowerment in Rural Kenya: a Case of Miambani Ward, Kitui County.
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of self help groups‟ activities on women empowerment in Miambani ward, Kitui County. There are few empirical studies concerning women empowerment through self help ... -
Four Routes to Mixed Poisson Distributions
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The objective of this work is to express mixed Poisson distributions in four ways; namely, in explicit form, in terms of special functions, in recursive form and in terms of transforms also called expectation forms. In ... -
School Related Factors Influencing Students’ Discipline in Public Secondary Schools in Thika West Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This study sought to investigate the school related factors influencing students‟ discipline in public secondary schools in Thika West Sub-County, Kenya. This study determined the influence of administrators‟ sensitivity ... -
Factors Influencing Adoption Of E-Commerce Within Small And Medium Enterprises
(University of Nairobi, 2017)This is a research report on factors influencing adoption of e-commerce within SMEs.The case of selected SMEs in Kamukunji constituency Nairobi county Kenya. Technology acceptance model was developed in this study. Five ... -
Evaluation Of Building Approval Processes On Construction Project Delivery (Time And Cost) - A Study Of Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2017)The acquisition of statutory building approvals required by developers has been cited as one of the hindrances to adequate and affordable housing. With the rate of urbanization in Kenya estimated at 32.8% and an annual ...
