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Prevalence of Fibromyalgia Syndrome in Diabetics With Chronic Pain at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) an increasingly recognized medical condition characterized by chronic widespread pain (CWP) and a heightened response to pressure, for which no other cause is identified with variable aetiopathogenesis ... -
External actors in State Reconstruction: a case study of Somalia (1991-2015)
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study examines state reconstruction in the context of external actors both state and nonstate and Somali provides the case of study. The study makes use of Structural realism to examine behavior of actors in the ... -
A Cross-sectional Study on Challenges of Intrahospital Transport of Critically Ill Patients to Kenyatta National Hospital Critical Care Units.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background: Intra-hospital transport of critically ill patients is unavoidable and is associated with an increased risk of adverse events.[1] In 1970, intra-hospital transport (IHT) was first documented and published as ... -
Effects of Computer Tutor on Children’s Academic Performance in the Concept of Subtraction of Mathematics Activities in Preschools of Ildamat Ward in Kajiado County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of computer tutor on performance of subtraction among pre-school children on Ildamat ward in Kajiado central, Kenya. The objectives of the study were: to determine ... -
Institutional Factors Influencing Implementation of Strategic Plans in Public Secondary Schools in Dagoretti South Sub County, Nairobi City County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The purpose of this study was to investigate factors influencing implementation of strategic plans in public secondary schools in Dagoretti South Sub-County in Nairobi City County, specifically assessing influence of timely ... -
Factors Influencing Uptake of Free Maternity Services in Kakamega County 5 Years After Introduction
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background: Delivery with skilled birth attendance and access to basic and emergency obstetric care is the most crucial intervention for reducing maternal and new-born deaths. A significant proportion of women in Kenya ... -
Stakeholder-related Factors Influencing Implementation of Strategic Plans in Public Secondary Schools in Machakos Sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The purpose of this study was to investigate stakeholder related factors influencing implementation of strategic plans in public secondary schools in Machakos Sub-county in Kenya. It was based on four research objectives ... -
The Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Management of Residual Cin Following Primary Leep at Kenyatta National Hospital,a Cross-sectional Study.
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Introduction. Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women in developing countries. Cervical cancer screening is the principal preventive measure in detection of cervical intraepithelial lesions. Colposcopy ... -
Influence Og Principal` Use of Guidance and Counselling on Students Discipline in Public and Secondary Schools, in Bondo Sub - County, Siaya County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The purpose of this study was to investigate the principals‟ use of guidance and counseling on public secondary schools students‟ discipline in Bondo Sub-County, Siaya County. The study objectives were to determine extent ... -
Microbial Pattern in Amniotic Fluid and Histology of the Smooth Chorion in Women With Premature Rupture of Membranes and Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) is rupture of membranes at 37 weeks gestation (1).... -
Influence of Psychosocial Support on Refugee Girls’ Academic Performance in Primary School Education in Dadaab Refugee Camp, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Provision of psychosocial support plays important role in enhancing academic performance of refugee girls in primary schools. In refugee primary schools in Dadaab Camp, girls register low academic grades in examinations, ... -
Socio Cultural Factors Influencing Girls `drop Out in Secondary School in Garowe District. Nugaal Region, Puntland
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Determinants of Under-representation of Kenyan University Students in Selected Ball Games at the International Competitions
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Girl child drop out in Garowe District, Nugaal region has been an existing educational challenge for the last 10years.In order to improve girl child education and particularly the retention rate of girls, an in depth ... -
Determinants of Under-representation of Kenyan University Students in Selected Ball Games at the International Competitions
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Kenyan universities have the potential of presenting a significant percentage of athletes to the national teams just like other countries around the world. The country has over seventy public and private universities with ... -
Influence of Miraa Business Management on Students’ Participation in Secondary School Education in Marsabit Central Sub-county, Marsabit County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of miraa business management on students’ participation in secondary school education in Marsabit Central Sub-County, Kenya. The study sought to determine the ... -
Institutional Based Factors Influencing Teachers` Job Commitment in Public Primary Schools in Nyando Sub County, Kenya
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On Comparison of Local Polynomial Regression Estimators for P=0 and P=1 in a model based framework
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2018-07)This article discusses the local polynomial regression estimator for P=0 and the local polynomial regression estimator for P=1 in a finite population. The performance criterion exploited in this study focuses on the ... -
Influence Of Key Account Management Orientation On Performance Of Commercial Banks In Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2019)In Kenya the performance of the commercial banks is strongly steered by the board and senior management decisions. the level to which practices of KAM are embraced in the institution affects performance both in non-financial ... -
Prevalence and Predictors of Suicidal Ideations Among Students in Public National Schools in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Introduction: Suicidal ideation is a precursor to suicide which is a significant public health issue affecting adolescents globally. Suicide ideation is complex with multiple predicting factors which lead an individual ...
