University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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A One Health framework for integrated service delivery in Turkana County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Abstract Pastoralists in sub-Saharan Africa have limited access to public services due to their mobile lifestyle, economic and political marginalization, and the limited health infrastructure that is common to arid and ... -
Whole genome sequence analysis of porcine astroviruses reveals novel genetically diverse strains circulating in East African smallholder pig farms.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Astroviruses (AstVs) are widely distributed and are associated with gastroenteritis in human and animals. The knowledge of the genetic diversity and epidemiology of AstVs in Africa is limited. This study aimed to characterize ... -
Evaluation of Stakeholders Preparedness And Secondary Education In Nakuru County-Kenya Amidst of Covid-19 Pandemic
(JPAHAP, 2020-12-18)The purpose of this study was to establish whether stakeholders of secondary school education were prepared in combating COVID19 effects among students and staff in Nakuru County. The study came up with six objectives ... -
Teachers’ non-verbal behavioral instructional practice and students’ achievement in chemistry in Public Secondary Schools in Murang’a County, Kenya
(JPAHAP, 2020-12-18)Although teachers’ non-verbal behavioral pedagogical technique may sound obvious to educational researchers and practitioners, there is insufficient information regarding its use during the instructional process. Additionally, ... -
Interaction between educational guidance, counseling and study habits of distance learners in higher institutions: the experience of distance learners in bachelor of education studies of University of Nairobi, Kenya
(PAHAP, 2020-12-18)Repercussion of commercializationof distance educationin universities globally has brought issues of sustaining quality education, which is the bedrock of study habits. Developing sound habit is a ... -
Service tangibility, teaching and learning, and students' satisfaction at the University Of Nairobi, Kenya
(JPAHAP, 2020)To sustain a learning society that understands and deals appropriately with herself and the rest of the world, higher education institutions must provide efficient and effective services. Research demonstrates that in ... -
The effect of diaspora remittance on financial development in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In spite of the importance of remittance inflows gaining prominence in their contribution to the foreign capital inflows, the effects of remittances on capital formation specifically the financial sector developments has ... -
Sustainable Supply Chain Management Practices and Competitive Advantage in Cement Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Sustainability in the supply chain is steadily avowed among high-level executives as a keynote in delivering value. A sustainable supply chain annexes value invention prospects and advances substantial competitive plus ... -
People living with HIV on atazanavir-based second line regimens are not highly adherent to therapy; a report from a tertiary referral Hospital in Kenya
(KeSoBAP, 2020-08)Background: Adherence to antiretroviral therapy is a necessity for the attainment of favorable treatment outcomes. Several factors are known to influence adherence levels among different cohorts of patients. These factors ... -
Effect of Soil Amendment With Biochar, Lime and Compost on Soil Acidity and Root Rot in Common Bean Phasoelus Vulgaris L. In Western Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Root rot complex is a major biotic constraint to bean productivity in Western Kenya caused by synergistic associations of different soil borne fungal pathogens. It is aggravated by infestations of bean stem maggot and is ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing University Management’s Integration of Learners With Special Needs in the University of Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The purpose of the study was to investigate institutional factors influencing university management in integrating learners with special needs into college life in the University of Nairobi. This study aimed to determine ... -
Willingness to pay for Nairobi National Park: An application of discrete choice experiment
(AJ, 2021-02)Nairobi National Park is a protected ecosystem where various types of wildlife find hiding place. The park has in the recent past experienced destruction through construction of a standard gauge railway (SGR) line and a ... -
The Effects of United Nations Security Council Veto Power on Stability of States- a Case Study of Syria and Its Neighbors
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study examined the effects of UNSC veto powers on stability of Syria and its neighbors from 2011 to 2019. The central argument of this study is that the UNSC has failed to execute its mandate and restore stability in ... -
Advertising and Gender in Kenya: Portrayal of Women in East African Breweries Limited Alcohol Commercials
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This research sought to investigate advertising and gender in Kenya. It analysed the portrayal of women in East African Breweries Limited alcohol commercials. The objectives of the study were: to evaluate how women are ... -
Observing Human Rights and Peace Support Operations in Africa: the Case of African Union Mission Amisom in Somalia
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Devolved Governments and the Enhancement of National Security: the Case of Northern Kenya, 2013 - 2017.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The overall goal of this study was to investigate the role of devolved governments in enhancing national security in Kenya between 2013 and 2017. Specifically, this study sought to address three major questions. The first ... -
Influence of Teacher Performance Appraisal on Job Performance in Public Primary Schools in Mumias East Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Teacher Performance Appraisal aims at strengthening supervision and monitoring of performance of teachers in the keeping up of the standards of teaching at institutional level. In this regard, this study sought to investigate ... -
Determinants of Financial Credit Uptake Among Women Owned Self-help Group (Shg) Projects in Samburu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The purpose of study was to explore the determinant of financial credit uptake among women owned self-help groups (SHG) projects in Samburu County, Kenya. The study was guided by four research objectives. The objectives ... -
Home Based Factors Influencing Students’ Dropout Rate in Public Mixed Day Secondary Schools in Buret Sub-county Kericho County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The study investigated the influence of home based factors on students’ dropout rate in public mixed day secondary schools in Buret Sub-County Kericho County, Kenya. The specific objectives were to examine the influence ... -
Meta-Analysis of Prevalence Rates of Anxiety Disorders in Kenya from 2000-2018
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The goal of this project, was to use the available data from published documents to come up with a pooled e_ect estimate that can inform the Health policy and economic planning in Kenya using Meta-analysis of prevalence.Anxiety ...
