University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Influence of Stakeholders’ engagement strategies on performance of projects A case of Tullow Oil in Kenya
(UoN, 2020)Unsatisfactory community engagement by the government and Tullow Limited Company has left doubt as to whether the oil exploration will lead to improvements in the lives of the people of Turkana. This is despite counter ... -
Influence of monitoring and evaluation practices on performance of church projects; a case of the Anglican Church of Kenya, Eldoret diocese
(UoN, 2020)Projects initiated by churches have the main goal of changing positively the socio-political and economic status of the beneficiaries of a given region. Lack of oversight expertise among several projects has resulted to ... -
Determination of bacterial isolate profiles, their antimicrobial susceptibility patterns and trends of antibiotic use in patients with open fractures.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: Open fractures are a high burden both locally and globally. Their commonest complication is wound infection, which often escalates to sepsis, osteomyelitis, amputation and even death. The morbidity and mortality ... -
Selected Institutional Reforms, Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation, Organizational Culture and Change of Behavior of Inmates in Correctional Facilities in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study focused on selected institutional reforms, participatory monitoring and evaluation, organizational culture and change of behavior of inmates in correctional facilities in Nairobi County, Kenya. The study objectives ... -
Holiday Effect On Stock Market Return At The Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)In an efficient market, securities prices fully indicates all the available information at any time and therefore investors cannot beat the market using past stock price behavior to predict future prices. Those who oppose ... -
Health-related quality of life and drug therapy problems in patients with sickle cell disease on hydroxyurea at Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: Sickle cell disease is an inherited genetic disorder caused by presence of a mutated form of hemoglobin. It is estimated that 312,000 babies are born with sickle cell disease every year, with 90% of these ... -
Managers’ Perception Of Customer Value Strategy And Competitive Advantage At Investment And Mortgages Bank Limited, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Organizations seeking to gain competitive advantage in their industries make choice of strategies that can guarantee such advantage. Customer value strategy is among the strategies that organizations chose. However, how ... -
Precision Agriculture for Resource Use Efficiency in Smallholder Farming Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review
(MPDI, 2021-01)Opportunities exist for adoption of precision agriculture technologies in all parts of the world. The form of precision agriculture may vary from region to region depending on technologies available, knowledge levels and ... -
Development and application of a photometric method in quality evaluation of benzimidazole anthelminthics in Nairobi city county.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Introduction: Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a group of communicable diseases which are prevalent in the tropics affecting more than one billion people. Helminthiases are classified among NTDs. Treatment and ... -
Influence of women participation in the implementation of health projects a case of county government-funded projects in Buuri sub-county, Meru county, Kenya
(UoN, 2020)Women involvement in development is an issue of world concern with a key focus on progress made towards women inclusion (Hart, 2013). With respect to study by (Shah, 2016) progress towards women inclusion in development ... -
Oil Exploration and Security Dynamic in Kenya-a Study of Lokichar Oil Exploration Site,Turkana County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study aimed at exploring the relationship between oil exploration and security in Lokichar Sub-county in Turkana County, Kenya. To achieve this objective, it posed the research question: In what ways have oil exploration ... -
Institutional factors influencing performance of maternal health projects in Kenya a case of Linda mama project in Isiolo county, Kenya
(UoN, 2020)The purpose of this study was to determine factors influencing the Performance of Linda Mama Project in Isiolo County, Kenya. The study sought to achieve the following objectives; to evaluate the extent to which staffing, ... -
Characterization of the steady state concentrations and pharmacogenetics of ritonavir boosted atazanavir in Kenyan HIV positive patients.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background Atazanavir is a protease inhibitor currently recommended for use as a second line agent in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected patients who have failed therapy on a first line regimen. The pharmacokinetics ... -
The Quality Of Public Service Delivery In Public Organizations In Kenya A Study Of The Role Of The Client-Service Charter In The Case Of Kirinyaga Water And Sanitation Company.
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study aimed at assessing the quality of public service delivery in public organizations in Kenya: a study of the role of Client-Service Charter in the Kirinyaga Water and Sanitation Company. The objectives that guided ... -
An Evaluation of the Efficacy of Law in Addressing Fraud in the Processing of Extension and Renewal of Leases in Kenya
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The Effect of Debt Maturity Determinants on Performance of Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The main goal for this research was to study the determinants of debt maturity and their influence on performance of companies registered with Nairobi Securities Exchange . The research was anchored on the trade off theory, ... -
Factors influencing women participation in donor-funded projects in Kenya A case of livelihood projects in Mwingi central sub-county, Kitui couny
(UoN, 2020)In Kenya, a few donor funded livelihood projects have either crumpled halfway or they have not profited the planned beneficiaries bringing up issues regarding whether or not non-participation of women in conceptualizing ... -
Curbing The Use Of Excessive Force By The Police In Kenya
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Influence of Principals’ Leadership Styles on Students’ Discipline in Public Secondary Schools in Imenti South Sub-county, Meru County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The purpose of the s research was to investigate the influence of school principals’ leadership styles on students’ discipline in public secondary schools in Imenti South constituency, Meru County, Kenya. The research ... -
Determinants of the public primary school feeding project sustainability in North-Horr sub-county in Marsabit county, Kenya
(UoN, 2020)Hunger and poverty directly correlate to both educational attendance and performance. Children from poor rural communities of such as North-Horr Sub County in Marsabit County suffer a lack of access to schools, as they are ...
