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Factors Influencing Team Cohesion and Sports Performance Among Under 15 Football Teams in Brookhouse School, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The study was carried out in Brookhouse School, Runda to investigate the factors influencing team cohesion and sports performance among under 15 football teams in Brookhouse School. In this study descriptive survey research ... -
Modeling the health impact and cost threshold of long-acting ART for adolescents and young adults in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: Despite high efficacy of oral antiretroviral therapy (ART), viral suppression among adolescents and young adults (AYA) living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains low. Compared to daily oral ART, bimonthly ... -
Determinants of the Implementation of Projects in Kenya; a Case of Kwale County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study was carried out with the aim of examining the determinants of the implementation of projects in Kenya; a case of Kwale county. The study was based on four specific objectives that included: to examine the extent ... -
Prevalence, intensity and associated risk factors of soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infections in Kenya: Impact assessment after five rounds of mass drug administration in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: In Kenya, over five million school age children (SAC) are estimated to be at risk of parasitic worms causing soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) and schistosomiasis. As such, the Government of Kenya launched ... -
Influence of Stakeholder Participation on Performance of : a Case of Co-operative Societies in Bomet County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Project stakeholders always anticipates projects which they have participated in to perform well. Stakeholder participation has been identified as one effective solution to sustainability of projects. Stakeholder participation ... -
Influence of Stakeholder Participation on Performance of Milk Cooling Projects: a Case of Co-operative Societies in Bomet County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Communities living adjacent to protected areas have at times had to pay the cost of conservation through major social and economic losses caused by wildlife...... -
Methodological rigor of prognostic models for predicting in-hospital paediatric mortality in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review protocol
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Introduction: In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where healthcare resources are often limited, making decisions on appropriate treatment choices is critical in ensuring reduction of paediatric deaths as well as ... -
Predictors of health workers' knowledge about artesunate-based severe malaria treatment recommendations in government and faith-based hospitals in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: Health workers' knowledge deficiencies about artesunate-based severe malaria treatment recommendations have been reported. However, predictors of the treatment knowledge have not been examined. In this paper, ... -
Influence of Women Enterprise Fund Project on Socio-economic Development: a Case of Lurambi Constituency, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This research project established the influence of women enterprise fund project on socio-economic development: a case study of Lurambi Constituency .The study discussed the extent at which accessibility of women enterprise ... -
The global impact of COVID-19 on gastrointestinal endoscopy units: An international survey of endoscopists
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background & study aims: Corona virus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic has markedly impacted routine medical services including gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy. We aim to report the real-life performance in high volume GI ... -
Influence of Monitoring and Evaluation on the Performance of Projects in Parastatals in Kenya: a Case of Kenya Ports Authority
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Infrastructure projects in Kenya have been the latest phenomena and most government entities have been part of it, KPA being one of them. The Port of Mombasa has been in the forefront in improving the current infrastructure ... -
Health system factors associated with post-trauma mortality at the prehospital care level in Africa: a scoping review
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: Africa accounts forabout 90% of the global trauma burden. Mapping evidence on health systemfactors associated with post-trauma mortality is essential in definingpre-hospital care research priorities and mitigation ... -
Prognostic models for predicting in-hospital paediatric mortality in resource-limited countries: a systematic review
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Objectives: To identify and appraise the methodological rigour of multivariable prognostic models predicting in-hospital paediatric mortality in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). Design: Systematic review ... -
Influence of Women Empowerment Projects on Enhancemet of Food Security in Mbeere Sub-counties, Embu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Women empowerment is a primary component in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that has received massive attention in international development. Globally, it is also a crucial aspect of the third Millennium Development ... -
Influence of Microfinance Services on Financial Sustainability of Tea Farmers
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of microfinances on Financial Sustainability of tea farmers in Kenya; a case of Greenland Fedha microfinance in Embu East sub county. The study was guided by the ... -
Influence of Gender Mainstreaming on Women Participation in Implementation of County Development Projects in Kenya: a Case of Kilifi County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The role of women in development is very important although their impact in societal development has been ignored ever since. It is therefore worth for a detailed research to be carried out to examine their relevance in ... -
Influence of Project Implementation Strategies on Performance of County Funded Projects: a Case of County Afforestation Projects in Meru County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Successful implementation of county funded projects in parts of the world is critical since it is the only way the citizenry can enjoy services provided by those projects. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to ... -
Effectiveness of Solid Waste Management Programs in Kenya: a Case of Kilifi County
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The Global Waste Management Outlook (GWMO), (2010), estimates solid waste (SW) production in Kenya at 2 billion tonnes which forms part of mandate county governments are responsible for disposal. Thus a need to make sure ... -
Prevalence and causes of vision loss in sub-Saharan Africa in 2015: magnitude, temporal trends and projections
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Background: This study aimed to assess the prevalence and causes of vision loss in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in 2015, compared with prior years, and to estimate expected values for 2020. Methods: A systematic review and ... -
Influence of Monitoring and Evaluation Practices on the Performance of County Government Projects: a Case of Mandera Central Sub-county, Mandera County: Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)The purpose of this study was to establish the influence of monitoring and evaluation practices on county government projects: a case of Madera central sub-county, Mandera County, Kenya. The study specifically established ...
