Theses and Dissertations: Recent submissions
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Factors Influencing Sustainability Of Corporate Social Responsibility Projects By Manufacturing Companies In Kenya: A Case Of Bata Shoe Company In Limuru, Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Sustainable development is a complex concept conventionally defined as development that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Sustainable ... -
Influence Of Learner Characteristics On Information Communication Technology Distance Education Programmes .a Case Of Masinde Muliro University Of Science And Technology, Kakamega County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study sought to investigate the influence of learner characteristics on ICT integration in distance education programmes. The study was guided by the following objectives:- To determine how learner perception influence ... -
Influence Of Institutional Factors On Independent Electoral And Boundaries Commission Voter Registration Performance In Turkana East Constituency, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study determined the influence of institutional factors on the performance of voter registration of IEBC, Turkana East Constituency, Turkana County Kenya. Specific objectives for the study was to establish the influence ... -
Influence Of E-Monitoring And Evaluation On Performance Of Real Estate Projects In Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The purpose of the study is to establish influence of e-monitoring and evaluation on performance of real estate projects in Nairobi County, Kenya. The study objectives were to establish how e-Cost tracking, e-quality ... -
Organizational Factors Influencing Performance Of Contractors In Public Building Projects In Pokot Central Sub-County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study determined the influence organizational factors have on performance of contractors in building public projectsin Pokot Central Sub-County. Specific objectives were to determine the influence of communication ... -
Influence Of Stakeholders’ Participation On Implementation Of Constituency Development Fund Projects: A Case Of Kiambu Constituency, Kiambu County, Kenya Radio Programme Makueni County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The research sought to investigate the influence of stakeholder participation on the implementation of CDF projects in Kiambu Constituency, Kiambu County, Kenya made some key findings. The four key objectives guiding the ... -
Social Economic Factors Influencing Adoption Of Livestock Production Technologies In Kenya: A Case Of “Mifugo Ni Mali”
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The level of livestock improvement technologies disseminated and adopted by the target audience needs to be investigated. Information dissemination is slowly gaining momentum as a complimentary factor in promoting ... -
Influence Of Human Factors On Performance Of Selected Medical Laboratory Projects Managed By Centre For Disease Control In Central Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Performance of medical laboratory services and patient outcomes are improved by Quality management systems. Previous studies have been dedicated to identifying the critical factors for successful implementation of Quality ... -
Technical Efficiency of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Small and medium-sized enterprises play a crucial role in the development of the Kenyan economy. The sector is not only a major source of employment but also plays a significant role in promoting competition, innovation ... -
Determinants of Food Security Among Wage Workers in the Flori-horticulture Industry in Kenya: a Case Study of Northwest Mt. Kenya Region
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Understanding the determinants of household food security is critical in designing relevant and appropriate policy interventions aimed at improving the livelihoods of flori-horticulture wage workers in Kenya. The study set ... -
Effect of Public Investment on Private Investment in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This paper aimed at determining wheatear public investment encourage or inhibits private investment in Kenya using annual data between 1980-2017. An ARDL technique was employed where private domestic credit, lending interest ... -
Perceptions of and Willingness to Pay for Hexanal Technology Among Smallholder Banana Farmers in Meru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)About 40-50% of horticultural produce meant for consumption is lost along the value chain in Sub-Saharan Africa due to post-harvest losses. This greatly reduces food availability and leads to increased food prices thereby ... -
Strengthening Surveillance System Of HIV Infected Adolescent At Patient Support Center In Kisii Teaching And Referral Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Antiretroviral therapy coverage has contributed to reversal of the global trend in HIV/AIDS mortality through new institutions formed with substantial commitment to HIV/AIDs prevention and treatment. As a result of curbing ... -
Optimized Retention In Care Model For Newly Diagnosed HIV Clients In Kisumu County Referral Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2019)PROJECT SUMMARY Kisumu County is one of the 47 counties in Kenya. The county has an urban and rural background with a rich ethnic, racial and cultural diversity. The County has seven sub counties with fishing, farming and ... -
Diversity and Abundance of Dung Beetles Across Different Land Use Types and Their Role in Soil Fertility Improvement in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Dung beetles are crucial in livestock systems due to their contribution to dung removal, nutrients cycling and sustainable pasture production. There are limited studies to elucidate biodiversity and species-specific ... -
Uptake Of HIV Self-Testing At The Work Place; A Case Of Homabay County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)HIV self testing is a process where an individual collects their own sample, conducts an HIV test, and interprets their own result in an easy, safe and confidential manner. The importance of knowing one’s HIV status cannot ... -
Scaling Up Implementation And Usage Of Electronic Medical Records In Migori County
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Introduction and implementation of new health care technologies on a bigger scale calls for a systematic approach that must include a clear plan, proper implementation process, and adequate follow-ups; and it requires ... -
Analysis of Extent and Impact of Adoption of Soil Carbon Enhancing Practices on Maize Yield Among Small Holder Farmers in Kakamege and Vihiga Counties, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Smallholder farmers account for nearly 80 percent of food production in sub-saharan african (SSA),signifying their role in the achievement of food security.However,they are faced with low productivity due to poor agricultural ... -
Inflammatory Cytokine Profiles In HIV/AIDS Patients With Hypertension Comorbidity At Kenyatta National Hospital Comprehensive Care Center
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background. Hypertension is the leading risk factor of Cardiovascular complications in HIV/AIDS patients and poses a threat to their survival, quality of life and economic productivity. The high predisposition to developing ... -
Clinical Outcomes Of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Neu Positive Breast Cancer Patients At Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi; A Survival Analysis Study
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Worldwide, breast cancer in women is ranked as second and most common type of cancer. Also, known to be the most common cause of mortality in women population in less developed regions. Up to 25.6% of breast cancer patients ...
