University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Groundwater quality prediction using logistic regression model for Garissa County
(University of Nairobi, 2019-02)Groundwater quality modeling can reduce the cost of exploration and siting of boreholes considerably. The present study applies Logistic Regression Model to predict the probability of siting boreholes of fresh or saline ... -
Determinants Of Loan Repayment Default Among Small And Medium Enterprises In Kisumu Central Sub County, Kenya
(UoN, 2019)Loan repayment default has been a challenge among SME`s in Kenya. This study checked determinants of loan repayment default among SME`s at Kisumu Central Sub-County, Kenya. The study adopted descriptive cross sectional ... -
Primary School Enrolment In South-Sudan: Evidence From Cross-Sectional Survey Data
(University of Nairobi, 2019)In spite of the important role of human capital investment in a country’s socioeconomic development, primary school enrolment in Sub-Sahara Africa and particularly in South-Sudan remains very low. This study examines the ... -
Integrated Database System for Hiv/aids Management: a Case of Kicoshep-kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Kicoshep is a national NGO founded in 1990 in Kibera slums with the aim of supporting communities to cope with the impact of HIV/AIDS and provide home-based care services to the people living with HIV (PLHIV) and their ... -
Information and Decision Making on Assisted Reproductive Technologies Among Families Experiencing Infertility in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study sought to explore the information on infertility and information on Assisted Reproductive Technologies available in Kenya and how it was packaged and disseminated; to find out whether those suffering infertility ... -
Socioeconomic Determinants Of Treatment Choice For Childhood Fever In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The existence of fever, especially in young children, gives an indication of existence of an underlying health condition that would require treatment. Acute fever in most cases is caused by respiratory infections that ... -
Demand For Caesarean Delivery In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Background. Caesarean delivery is a method of child birth whereby an incision is made through the abdominal muscles and uterine wall to remove the baby. Historically, it was done only if the mother had died before delivery. ... -
New Vernacular TV Viewership Habits;A Case of Inooro TV
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Impact Of Public Health Expenditure On Household Consumption In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Regardless of the fact that public health spending contributes significantly in determining the consumption levels among Kenyan households, it is still not clear by what extent does public health spending determine ... -
Benefits of protected areas to adjacent communities: the case of Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019-02)Kenya has ratified several Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) such as the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and International Trade in Endangered Species of Flora and Fauna (CITES) and they all emphasize ... -
Corporate Sports Sponsorship and Brand Awareness of Commercial Banks in Kenya: a Case of Family Bank’s Eldoret Half Marathon
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Using Family Bank’s sponsorship of Eldoret Half Marathon as a case study, this study aimed to establish how corporate sports sponsorship and brand awareness affect the bank’s customers. The study was anchored on the Social ... -
Social Media Influence on Body Influence on Body Image Among Female University Students :a Case Study of Instagram
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study aimed at examining how social media and precisely instagram influences body image among female university students. The specific objectives were to find out and investigate: the consequences of instagram use ... -
Impact of Information and Communication Technology-based Extension Services on Dairy Production and Household Welfare: the Case of Icow Service in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Agricultural extension services play an important role for growth and transformation of the agricultural sector in Sub Saharan Africa. Benefits such as high productivity, quality of produce, reduction of diseases and pest, ... -
Implementation Of Integrated Financial Management Information System And The Pending Bills Of County Governments In Kenya
(UoN, 2019)Following the implementation of new constitution in Kenya in 2010, which aimed at a devolved government system, that would involve devolving huge resources, the adoption of Integrated Financial Management Information ... -
Strategic Procurement Practices And Service Delivery In The Ministry Of National Treasury And Planning
(UoN, 2019)The general procurement function depends on strategic positioning in the services being offered in an organization. In the recently past years, there has been growing focus on the various procurement practices being used ... -
Workplace Design And Employee Productivity Of Pharmaceutical Companies In Nairobi County
(UoN, 2019)Employee productivity depends on the nature of work environment. However, the workplace design in most industry is unsafe and unhealthy and this includes also the pharmaceutical industry. These includes poorly designed ... -
An Analysis of Alternative Dispute Resolution as a Communication Strategy in Conflict Resolution: a Case Study of Court Annexed Mediation, Milimani Law Courts - Family Division
(University of Nairobi, 2019)This study sought to analyse Alternative Dispute Resolutions as a communication strategy in conflict resolution. The study focused on Court Annexed Mediation at Milimani Law Courts at the Family Division. The study was ... -
Generic Strategies And Competitive Advantage Of Bata Shoe Company
(UoN, 2019)The study was purposed to reveal the linkage between generic strategies and competitive advantage of Bata Shoe Company, Kenya. Case study was used as a research design with Interview guide being used to collect primary ... -
National Innovation System Factors, Incentives, Culture And Institutional Linkages In Kenyan Ict Innovation Firms
(UoN, 2019)National Innovation System (NIS) is the set of institutions and their institutional institutional linkages that allow movement of information and technology among organizations and persons which is vital to the innovative ... -
Relationship Between Loan Amount Accessed And Growth Of Small And Medium Size Enterprises In Nairobi City County
(UoN, 2019)This investigation aimed at establishing the link between the loan amount accessed and the growth of SME's in Nairobi County. The investigation utilized descriptive research design. The target population 30253 SME’s in ...
