University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Strategy Implementation at Kenyatta National Hospital Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Implementing strategies effectively is a crucial aspect of the strategic management process within all types of organizations. The process of strategy implementation commences during the planning and strategy development ... -
Vision-Related Quality of Life among Patients Attending the Diabetes and Eye Clinics in Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Objective: Our main objective was to determine the overall vision-related quality of life (VRQoL) among patients with diabetes mellitus attending the diabetes and eye clinics in Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya. Design: ... -
Entrepreneurial and Business Management Skills Development and Growth of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Entrepreneurial and business management skills are essential in open economies since they enable micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to operate effectively, promote growth, and foster long-term sustainability. ... -
Trypanosomes infection, endosymbionts, and host preferences in tsetse flies ( Glossina spp.) collected from Akagera park region, Rwanda: A correlational xenomonitoring study
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Akagera National Park and its surroundings are home to tsetse flies and a number of their mammalian hosts in Rwanda. A One-health approach is being used in the control and surveillance of both animal and human trypanosomosis ... -
A Computer Vision System for Early Detection of Sick Birds in a Poultry Farm Using Convolution Neural Network on Shape and Edge Information
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Poultry farming is increasingly becoming popular because it provides cheap alternatives to animal-based proteins in the form of eggs and meat. It is also easy to practice poultry farming because it does not require very ... -
Influence of Dignity Kits Uptake on Daasanach Girls’ Attendance and Performance in Primary Schools in Ileret Ward, Marsabit County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The study examined the uptake of dignity kits by Daasanach girls in primary schools in Marsabit county, Kenya. It specifically sought to: establish how uptake of dignity kits influence the performance of Daasanach girls ... -
Hepatitis B status and associated factors among participants screened for simulated HIV vaccine efficacy trials in Kenya and Uganda
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Introduction: Hepatitis B (HBV) prevalence remains high in Sub Saharan Africa and among some key populations such as those with continued exposure through sexual contact. We assessed the HBV status among potential participants ... -
Project Implementation Factors and Performance of ECDE Building Construction Projects in Kitui Central Sub County, Kitui County; Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Public projects play an important role in promoting socio-economic development in Kenya. However, these projects are not completed on the planned contract period, with poor quality. Research has shown how project performance ... -
From the Hands to the Eye; the Role of Kenya Sign Language in Realization of the Right to Access to Justice for the Deaf Community in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Access to justice is a fundamental right, as well as a prerequisite for the protection of all other human rights. Access to justice is a broad concept, encompassing people’s effective access to the formal and informal ... -
Socio-economic and Cultural Barriers Faced by Adolescent Mothers on Their Reintegration Back to School in Yimbo West Ward, Siaya County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This was a cross-sectional descriptive study on challenges faced by adolescent mothers on their reintegration back to school in Yimbo West Ward, Siaya County. The study examined the socio-economic and cultural barriers in ... -
Enterprise Resource Planning and Business Operations of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nairobi - Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have gained significant attention in recent years as a means to enhance business operations and competitiveness, particularly for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). This ... -
ICT Integration in Teaching in Secondary Schools in Embu County: Benefits and Challenges Realized
(University of Nairobi, 2023)In the spirit of digitalizing learning, schools in Kenya have adopted the use of various technologies. This study concentrates on finding out the benefits and challenges arising from ICT integration in teaching and learning. ... -
Effect of Production Implementation Practices on Supply Chain Performance of Food and Beverage Manufacturing Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The general objective for this study was to determine the effect of production implementation practices on how food and beverages manufacturing companies in Kenya perform. Specifically, the research sought to investigate ... -
Recognizing Brain Tumor Using Convolutional Neural Networks
(University of Nairobi, 2023)A brain tumor is a collection of abdominal cells in the brain that, if left untreated, can cause permanent brain damage and even death. In order to stop the progression of this life-threatening malignant tumor, early ... -
Influence of Performance Appraisal Criteria on Job Satisfaction Among Public Secondary School Teachers in Nandi Central Sub-county, Nandi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study sought to determine the influence of teacher performance appraisal and Job promotion criteria on job satisfaction among teachers in public secondary schools in Nandi Central Sub-County. The objectives of the ... -
Influence of Community Participation on Sustainability of Water Projects in Laikipia County: a Case of Solio Water Project
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Community participation in water programs has a number of advantages along with more sustainability, social acceptability and equalized benefits for all members. Since water is not readily available, it should be carefully ... -
Management Skills and Performance of Kipepeo HIV/AIDS Project in Vihiga County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The performance of many projects is one of the extreme problems facing organizations. As a result, skills of managing project are a vital resource for ensuring that community projects achieve the desired outcomes and ... -
Descriptive study: Feasibility of integrating hypertension screening into HIV assisted partner notification services model in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Prevalence of hypertension (HTN) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are high among men while screening rates are low. Assisted partner notification service is a strategy recommended by the World Health Organization ... -
The Relationship Between the Big Five Personality Traits and Aggressive Behavior: the Case of Dandora Secondary School in Embakasi North, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2023)According to research, understanding adolescent aggressive behavior may aid in their developmental process to become well-adjusted individuals going forward. This research looked into whether there was a connection between ... -
Strategy Evaluation and Service Delivery of Universal Health Care at Machakos Level 5 Referral Hospital in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Strategy evaluation is critical for universal health care systems to ensure that they are delivering high-quality care that meets the needs of patients while operating in a cost-effective and efficient manner. This study ...