Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Prevalence and Types of Abnormal Coagulation Parameters in Preeclampsia With Severe Features at Kenyatta National Hospital, 2019; a Cross Sectional Study.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Introduction: Pre-eclampsia with severe features is a major medical and public health concern. Participants with preeclampsia with severe symptoms often present with abnormal coagulation parameters. Dysfunction of the blood ... -
Effect of Inflation on the Loans Default Rate of Commercial Banks in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The study aimed at identifying the effect of inflation on loan default rate. Other independent variables that comprised of macroeconomic variables were identified by the study and their effects on loan default rate were ... -
Perceived Factors Influencing Performance of Maternal and Child Health Programs in Urban Informal Settlements in Kenya: a Case of the Government’s Maternal and Child Health Program in Dagoretti Subcounty, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study sought to understand how various perceived factors influence the performance of Maternal and Child Health Program. The researcher has vast experience in working in programs around children aged 0-5 years. This ... -
Change Management Strategies Adopted by Sbm Bank in Acquiring Chase Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Change management is critical in a business organization's reaction to changes in technology, market dynamics, data structures, the global monetary system, social values, and the political environment in which it works. ... -
The Effect of National Public Debt on Economic Growth in Kenya
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Challenges of Implementing Strategic Plan and Solutions by Mandera County Government, Kenya
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Influence of Socio-economic Factors on Performance of Community Empowerment Projects: a Case of Strengthening Somali Governance Project in Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of the study was to establish the influence of socio-economic factors on performance of community empowerment projects in Mogadishu, Somalia. Specifically, the study looked at literacy, gender roles, income ... -
Coagulopathy and Thrombocytopenia in Asphyxiated Neonates Undergoing Therapeutic Hypothermia in Kenyatta National Hospital New Born Unit
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Introduction: Globally, nine million new cases of perinatal asphyxia are reported annually and this contributes to 38% of the under-5 mortality. In Kenya, approximately 31.6%of neonatal mortality is attributed to perinatal ... -
Effects of Monetary Policy on Dividend Payout of Banks Listed Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Monetary policies are paramount in shaping the economic well-being of any country. The formulation of policies is strategically for the futuristic survival and sustainability of the business and the economy. The main ... -
The Relationship Between Financial Reporting Quality and Investment Decision Making of Firms Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The main objective of the study was to establish the effect of financial reporting quality on investment decisions of firms listed at NSE. While earnings management, conservative accounting and accrual quality were the ... -
The Role of Diplomatic Engagement in the Implementation of Regional Integration in Africa: Case Study of Kenya and Tanzania
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Shopping Malls Servicescape and Satisfaction of Customers in Westlands, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2021)There is an increased importance of customer satisfaction in service provision; thus, the study examined the influence of shopping malls servicescape on the satisfaction of shopping mall customers in Westland's, Kenya. The ... -
Healthcare Budget Allocation and Economic Growth Among County Governments in the North Rift Region in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Economic growth and development are often seen to occur when a country or state guarantees that the available resources are distributed across a wide range of productive economic units. Investment in the health of a country's ... -
Kenya’s Legal Framework for Public Participation: Towards an Effective Realization of the Right to Public Participation
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This project investigates the substance, the structure and the threshold of the right to public participation in Kenya during the period 2010-2021. Although the Constitution of Kenya 2010 obligates the parliament to ... -
The Nexus Between National Security Concerns and Protection of Refugee Rights: a Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Globally the increased flow of refugees has become a global challange. More often than not the burden of accommodating the asylum seekers and migrants often falls on the host country and refugees’ bodies like UNHCR. With ... -
External Auditor Attributes and Financial Performance of Listed Companies in the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The financial performance of companies listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) over the last five years has been on a downward trend. External auditors have vital qualities that are important in enhancing financial ... -
The Effect of Mergers and Acquisitions on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks Listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In the past decade, two commercial banks have been placed under receivership in Kenya: Chase Bank and the Imperial Bank. The Imperial Bank was placed under receivership due to poor banking practices that led to declining ... -
A Proposal for a Framework for Library and Information Science Education and Training: the Case of the Gambia
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The purpose of the study was to propose a framework for Library and Information Science Education and Training (LISET) in The Gambia. The objectives were to establish the current status of LISET in The Gambia; identify the ... -
Knowledge and Practices of Healthcare Workers on Early Signs and Symptoms of Childhood Cancers in Levels Three and Four Public Health Facilities in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Background: By 2020 about 90% of childhood malignancy mortalities occurred in low and middle-income countries. Various childhood cancers have been found to be curable if detected early and appropriate management instituted ... -
Effect of Reduced Extension Services on Use of Productivity-enhancing Agricultural Inputs in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The agricultural sector contributes significantly to economic growth in Kenya. However, the sector’s impact in the country’s economic growth has been declining over the years. In Kenya, farm production has either stagnated ...
