University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Public Financial Management Reforms and Economic Growth: a Critical Literature Review.
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Resource Utilization and Financial Sustainability of Devolved Administrations
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Issues of resources utilization ar crucial since that capacity of organizations to fully and profitably exploit resources is a key indicator of competitiveness. In past several years, economic instability has emerged in ... -
Stock Markets Anomalies- a Critical Review of the Literature
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The security market is a very important component of any country's economy, in other words, it attracts investors and ultimately contributing to the economic growth of such countries. For example, what an investor may ... -
A Review of the Person-job Fit Theory
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This section is a review of literature on the person-job fit theory. The section demonstrate an understanding of the person-job fit theory by examining the source of the theory and reviewing the different understanding ... -
A Critical Literature Review on the Impact of Immigration on the Economy of the Host Country
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Migration has intrigued researchers in the recent times. The print of electronic media is at present teaming with news of migrants swarming Europe. Since knowledge at present travels faster in multiple ways through hand ... -
Mitigative Effects Of Moringa Oleifera Against Liver Injury Induced By Artesunate-amodiaquine Antimalarial Combination In Wistar Rats
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Background: Artesunate-amodiaquine (AS-AQ) is an antimalarial drug. It is associated with improved cure rates, accelerated response to therapy and delayed development of resistance. However, liver damage, neurotoxicity ... -
Characterization of Kenyan Honeys Based on Their Physicochemical Properties, Botanical and Geographical Origin
(University of Nairobi, 2019)Properties and composition of honey are essential in providing information regarding their quality as well as in their differentiation based on production region characteristics, e.g., floral sources. This paper presents ... -
Flexible Work Schedules- a Critical Review of Literature
(University of Nairobi, 2016-12)Flexible work schedules is an important and critical issue in this 2151 century. Nevertheless, human resource practitioners only recently began to see flexible work schedules as a business issue that has benefits for ... -
The Health Related Quality of Life of Hiv-aids Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2004)Background: It is estimated that less than 10% of PLWHA have access to anti -retroviral treatment in every region except the Americas. Until the year 2000, the cost of treatment was the single most significant factor ... -
Organisational Responses to the Environment- a Case of the Ministry of Health Responses to Ramp Ant Cases of Malaria in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)The Kenya health care system can be divided conveniently into three official sub sectors namely public, voluntary ( Non Governmental Organizations) and private. The public sector comprises the Ministry of Health (MoH), ... -
Sugarcane Response To Liming, Manuring And Inorganic Fertilizers On Acid Acrisols In Western Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Effects of agricultural lime, organic manure and selected inorganic fertilizers on sugarcane growth, yield and quality were determined in four trials conducted from 2009-2011 on acid acrisols in western Kenya. Predominantly ... -
Studies of Biological Diversity of the Tick Rhipicephalds Appendiajia'ius Acarina- Ixodidae in Relationship 'to Transmission of Theileria Parva Aplcomplexa- Theileridae in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1990)This study was undertaken to examine whether different populations of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus, the African bram ear tick, found inhabiting different geographically isolated zones in Kenya are biologically different ... -
. Influence Of Cropping And Irrigation Systems On Population Fluctuatio Of African White Rice Stem Borer (Maliarpha Separatella Rag And Damage To Rice.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Information on the population fluctuation of African white rice stem borer (Maliarpha separatella Ragonot), which is a major rice pest in Kenya, is not known. Availability of such information can assist in the development ... -
Types and Quality of Street Foods and Vendor Characteristics at Selected Construction Sites in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1996)Due to rapid urbanization prompted by high population growth rates, street food vending has proliferated in many developing countries, mainly as a means of survival for the urban poor and the unemployed. In this study, ... -
Consumers’ beliefs on indigenous and traditional foods and acceptance of products made with cow pea leaves
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The study was conducted to obtain background information on consumers’ beliefs on Indigenous and Traditional Foods (ITF) and to assess consumers’ acceptance of, preference for and intended consumption of products made ... -
Indigenous Knowledge Used in Breeding and Management of Capra hircus Populations in Kajiado and Makueni Counties, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The aim of this project was to study indigenous breeding practices used in management of Capra hircus (Galla and Small East African goats) populations in Kajiado County in Rift valley province and Makueni County in Eastern ... -
Gender Based Division of Labour and Rural Development in Ololulung' a Division
(University of Nairobi, 2011)This is a cross sectional and an exploratory study of gender based division of labour and rural development in Ololulung'a Division in Narok. Of interest in this study was the examination of gender-based division of ... -
Public Health and Utilization Level of Health Facilities in the Low Income Settlements- a Case Study of Kibera.
(University of Nairobi, 1999)Urbanization is an aspect of development in the social and economic field which always is accompanied by problems of housing, sanitation and pollution and so are problems resulting from the rising demand for medical and ... -
Histopathological Evaluation of Spleen, Liver and Kidneys from Pigs Fed on Moringa oleifera Leaf Meal Diets
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Moringa oleifera leaves and seeds have for a long time been used as food and medicine. Despite increased usage, little information is available on its application as a nutraceutical agent as well as toxicity. The objective ... -
Growth performance, feed conversion efficiency and blood characteristics of growing pigs fed on different levels of Moringa oleifera leaf meal
(University of Nairobi, 2017)To determine the effects of inclusion, at different levels of Moringa oleifera leaf meal (MOLM) in growing pig diets on pig’s daily feed intakes (DFI), growth performance, feed conversion efficiency (FCE), haematology ...
