Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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School-based Factors Influencing Integration Of Information And Communication Technologies In Teaching And Learning At Public Secondary Schools In Kwanza Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The purpose of this study was to investigate the school-based factors influencing integration of ICT in teaching and learning in public secondary schools in Kwanza sub-county. The study was guided by the following objectives: ... -
Adoption And Use Of Smart Device Applications In Academic Work Among School Of Journalism Students
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The purpose of this research was to investigate the adoption and use of smart device applications in academic work among university students. The research objectives were to identify the types of applications students use ... -
Factors Influencing Implementation Of Enterprise Resource Planning In The Telecommunication Industry In Kenya: A Case Of Geonet Technologies Limited
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Telecommunication firms all over the world continue to upgrade their capabilities, to remain competitive by continuously striving to improve their own business practices and procedures. Despite the attributes and major ... -
Influence Of Procurement Management On Performance Of Health Policy Plus Project In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Procurement Management is an important and strategic function in every organization, since it forms a critical part of every project undertaken by the organization. The link between procurement management and project ... -
Towards Decent Work On Online Labour Platforms: Implications Of Working Conditions In Online Freelance Work On The Well being Of Youths In Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This research examined the implication of the working conditions in online freelance work on the wellbeing of youths working on online labour platforms in Nairobi County. In doing so, it examined the characteristics of ... -
Influence Of Turkana Wind Power Project On Economic Empowerment Of The Community; A Case Of Loiyangalani, Marsabit County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The study‟s purpose was to determine the influence of Turkana Wind power Project on economic empowerment of the community. Specifically, the study sought to examine in what ways the Turkana wind power project has influenced ... -
Quality Of Sexual Life In Women With Female Genital Mutilation/cutting And Associated Factors At Garissa Level Five Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background: Globally an estimated 3million young girls undergo female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) each year in the world. FGM/C has no health benefits and is associated with complications including sexual problems. ... -
Analysis Of Knowledge And Attitude Of Pre- exposure Prophylaxis By Clients: The Case Of Special Treatment Centre.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)An estimated 1.5 million people in Kenya died after developing AIDS since 1984, leaving about one million orphans (NACC, 2005). Areas with high HIV prevalence and risk population have been the target by CDC in its quest ... -
Analysis Of Success Factors In Integration Of Information Communication Technologies In Public Secondary Schools In The Urban Informal Settlements
(University of Nairobi, 2019)In Kenya, quality education is a basic human right. Over the years, several strategies to improve provision of education through efficient curriculum roll-outs have been initialized, however, only a few have successfully ... -
Effect Of Strategic Capability On Electoral Technology Management In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Strategic capability of an organization focuses on the level to which they are able to contribute to improvement in core competences, competitive advantage and eventually the performance of an organization. This study ... -
Influence Of Customer Relationship Management Practices On The Adoption Of Innovations By Insurance Firms In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The aim of the study was to assess the influence of Customer Relationship Management Practices on the adoption of innovations within the insurance industry in Kenya. The study utilized the survey design where both in depth ... -
Assessment Of Occupational Radiation Exposures: A Case Study Of Nuclear Moisture-density Gauge In Construction Industry In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)In construction industry, nuclear technologies are widely used in quality control; use of nuclear gauges in direct measurements of in-situ moisture and density of compacted granular pavement layers. In Kenya, nuclear gauges ... -
Assessment Of Geomorphological Characteristics And Land Use Change On Kiserian River Catchment In Kajiado County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Urbanization process increases impermeable surface which causes change in stream discharge. Streamflow variability is the most important element in geomorphological process of erosion and sediment transportation. This study ... -
The Impact Of Public Sector Investment In Human Capital On Economic Growth: A Case Study Of Healthcare And Education In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The paper sought to explore how investment in human capital by the public sector impacts on growth of Kenyan economy. To establish the impact specific components of such investments, human capital was disintegrated into ... -
Physicochemical Characterization of Honey from Selected Counties in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Honey is a natural product with unique flavour and is highly nutritious. It is produced by honeybees and consumed by many. It contains sugars, proteins, water and minerals just to mention a few. There is growing interest ... -
Assessment Of The Hydrodynamics Process Of Anaerobic Ponds Of Dandora Wastewater Treatment Plant: Radiotracer Application
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Wastewater is a serious environmental concern when released to the environment untreated. Dandora Waste Water Treatment Plant treats about 80,000 m3(80%) of wastewater generated within Nairobi and its environs per day ... -
Assessment Of Radiological Hazards Associated With Indoor Norm Dose Exposure In Residential Houses In Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Indoor air quality has profound impact on health worldwide; effects on respiratory, circulatory and immune systems due to sick building syndrome. This study examined the radiological hazards associated with indoor air ... -
A Case For Introducing Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Honey is a natural product with unique flavour and is highly nutritious. It is produced by honeybees and consumed by many. It contains sugars, proteins, water and minerals just to mention a few. There is growing interest ... -
The Psychosocial Burden And Quality Of Life Of Mothers With Preterm Birth Versus Term Birth At Kenyatta National Hospital (a Mixed Methods Study)
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background: Globally there are 13 million premature babies born annually. Prematurity comes with an increased demand in care, neonatal morbidity and mortality as well as attendant long term sequelae. These pose a burden ... -
Early Functional Outcomes Of Closed Tibial Plateau Fractures In A Kenyan Setting
(University of Nairobi, 2019)BACKGROUND: Tibial plateau fractures result from compressive axial forces alone, or combined with varus or valgus stresses on the knee and may interfere with the functional integrity of the joint. These fractures can be ...
