Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Jinsiangu–my Gender- a Documentary on Transgender Persons in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This film Documentary was born out of a desire to learn more about transgender, the interest triggered by a Television footage on what appeared to be a very daring gay person openly giving testimony about their gender ... -
Relationship Between Consumer Trust and Consumer-based Brand Equity of Laundry Detergents in Buru Buru Estate, Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between consumer trust and consumer-based brand equity for laundry detergents in Nairobi City County's Buru Buru Estate. The Howard-Model Sheth's of Consumer ... -
Anxiety Disorder Among Women Urban Refugees
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Incorporating Communication in the Alternative Rite of Passage (Arp) Intervention: a Case of Amref Health Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study examined how communication was used in the ARP-WASH (Alternative Rite of Passage/Water, Sanitation & Health) Project by AMREF Health Africa to address Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Kajiado West Subcounty, ... -
Factors Considered in Management of Workforce Diversity at Safaricom Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study sought to establish the importance of factors considered in the management of workforce diversity at Safaricom Kenya. The study adopted a case study design. The study collected primary data with aid of the interview ... -
Sero-prevalence and Risk Factors Associated With Coxiella Burnetii From Cattle in the Masaai Mara Ecosystem in Narok, Kenya
(UON, 2021)In Sub-Saharan Africa, livestock keeping is the backbone of livelihoods for most inhabitants and plays a key role in rural poverty alleviation strategies. In countries like Kenya, livestock keeping has a higher socio-economic ... -
Supply Chain Integration and Efficiency of Large Manufacturing Firms in Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study's goal was to see how supply chain integration affected the supply chain efficiency of large manufacturing firms in Mogadishu, Somalia. The study had three specific objectives: to determine supply chain integration ... -
Prevalence of Undetected Depression and assosciated Factors Among Patients Attending Physiotherapy at Kenyatta National Hospital
(UON, 2021)Background: Globally depression is the leading cause of disability, with Kenya is ranking fifth with the highest number of depression cases among African countries. Despite literature showing a strong connection between ... -
Effects of Risk Management on Financial Performance of Banks in Kenya 2016 - 2020
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study assessed effects of risk management on financial performance of banks in Kenya from 2016 to 2020 study period. The study was guided by four specific objectives. These were to: analyze effect of operational risk ... -
Effect of Financial Innovations on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Monetary inventions are used by commercial banks so that they can compete in financial markets and therefore improves their performance and maintains their efficiency on market. Financial experts and academicians have ... -
Influence of Contemporary Marketing Practices on Customer Satisfaction Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Banking is a significant economic driver for any country therefore its performance in terms of satisfying customers is considered a necessity for growth. The study investigated the influence of contemporary marketing ... -
Proximate Determinants of Healthcare Utilisation in Kenya- a Gender Disparity Analysis
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Disparity in healthcare utilization is a challenge not only to the developing countries, but also to developed nations. Progress has been made in understanding the gender-based differences in healthcare utilization, this ... -
The Role of Farmers’ Groups in Sustainability of Farm Enterprises: a Case of Small-scale Banana Farmers in Kirinyaga Central Sub County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This research sought to explore the role of farmers’ groups on the sustainability of farm enterprises in Kirinyaga Central Sub-county. The variables used in examining the sustainability of farm enterprise included crop ... -
Influence of Public Participation on Service Delivery in Counties in Kenya: the Case of Isiolo County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Kenya’s devolution, adopted following the March 2013 general elections, had the main purpose of making government services locally available to the people in addition to restoring the power of local communities to ... -
Investigating the Potential Use of Tuff Aggregates to Produce Lightweight Concrete
(UON, 2021)Lightweight concrete can be made by using either artificial lightweight aggregates or natural lightweight aggregates. Artificial lightweight aggregates include expanded clay, ground blast furnace slag, slate, and shale. ... -
Incentivizing Private Landowners for the Sustainable Management of Wetlands in Kenya: a Case of Nyando Wetland
(UON, 2021)The private land tenure system empowers landowners to exercise autonomy over their land, a situation that has somehow promoted the dominant belief that the utility of wetlands can only be realized by converting them to ... -
Effective Cyber Incident Response Capability Framework for County Governments in Kenya: a Case of Migori County.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The increased adoption of ICT in the Kenyan County Governments has led to increased cyber incidents within the counties. Response coordination and management of cyber incidents nationally and locally is the responsibility ... -
Diversity and Abundance of Selected Biting Flies in a Peridomestic and Natural Habitats, and Their Potential as a Protein Source for Feed in Kibwezi West Subcounty, Makueni County, Kenya
(UON, 2021)Biting flies are a diverse assemblage of blood-sucking flies that are important vectors of human, livestock and wildlife diseases. They may be found in domestic or peridomestic habitats, where they are associated with ... -
Coronavirus 2019 Preventive Protocols and Cancer-care- Experiences and Perspectives of Adult Cancer Patients at Kenyatta National Hospital Cancer Treatment Centre
(UON, 2021)Background: This study was conducted in the month of September, 2021 to explore adult cancer patients' experiences and perspectives on cancer care during implementation of COVID-19 prevention protocols. The rationale was ... -
Supply Chain Information Sharing and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)SCIS is critical in attaining optimal performance through proper planning and coordination as well as timely and accurate decision making. It informs organizations of market needs for example demand, and their role in ...
