University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Patterns of Injury in Fatal Motorcycle Road Traffic Incidents and Determinants of Fatalities at Kenyatta National Hospital and Nairobi City Mortuaries
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background: Fatal road traffic incidents (RTIs) are of global concern accounting for the highest cause of death among the young productive age of 15-49 years. Low and middle income countries (LMIC) being the worst hit ... -
Factors Influencing Adoption of Electronic Data Capturing Systems by Technoserve Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Accurately captured data that leads to timely information places an organization in its contextual environment and offer, perceptions on how to conquer new markets, develop new products, grow and sustainably become profitable. ... -
Effect of Technological Innovations on Organizational Performance of Government Agencies in Kenya
(university of nairobi, 2018)The study determined the effect of technological innovations on organizational performance of government agencies.the independent variables for the study were system development enhancement, digital tools and services, ... -
Prevalence and Determinants of Adverse Drug Events Among Hiv Infected Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background: HIV infection remains a threat to public health. Management of HIV infection normally includes the use of multiple antiretroviral drugs. There are various limitations of antiretroviral therapy (ART) which include ... -
Marketing Mix and Performance of Used Motor Vehicle Dealership Companies in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The objective of the study was to find how marketing mix influence performance of used motor dealership in Nairobi, Kenya. The extent to which the 4Ps are used by these car dealership companies was evaluated; each element ... -
Assessment of Features of Carbon Monoxide and Cyanide Inhalation Poisoning in Patients With Flame Burns at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background & Justification of the Study Patients with flame burns invariably inhale smoke but about 60% of those presenting to hospital sustain heat or smoke inhalation that is significant to contribute to their morbidity ... -
The Effect of Lending Rate on Loan Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The banking sector in Kenya has recently had new laws introduced that sought to cap interest rates, notwithstanding the warnings by the commercial banks, the CBK governor, Kenya Bankers Association on the adverse effect ... -
Outcomes of Refractive Laser Surgery at Eagle Eye Laser Centre, Nairobi- a Retrospective Case Series
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Study title Outcomes of refractive laser surgery at Eagle Eye Laser Centre, Nairobi: A retrospective case series. Study objective To evaluate the outcomes of refractive laser surgery at Eagle Eye Laser Centre, Nairobi, ... -
Influence Of Social Media Marketing On Performance Of Small And Medium Enterprises In Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)In the most recent time, popularity of social media has grown tremendously in the last decade and is projected to grow even more in the coming years. Underpinned by marketing equity and Chaffey’s theories, the current study ... -
Effect of Investment Strategies on Investment Returns: Evidence From Kenyan Pension Funds
(university of nairobi, 2018)This study was aimed at determining the impact of investment strategies on investment returns. The strategies in this case were categorized based on the extent of asset allocation in risky assets; the categories of investment ... -
Factors Affecting Compliance and Challenges in Using Topical Medications in Patients Attending the Glaucoma Clinic at Menelik Ii Referral Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background: In ophthalmology, non-compliance with eye drop therapy particularly for chronic diseases like glaucoma is a well-recognized problem, with 80% of the patients administering their own eye drops using various ... -
Urban Transport Development as a Strategic Traffic Management Approach: Case Study Thika -nairobi Super Highway
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Economic recovery strategy for capital and employment creation 2003-2007 recognized transportation as a pillar of economy recovery effort. According to Finnish transport agency, (2010) strategy takes into account organizational ... -
Project Design Orientations, Social Capital And Orphaned Learners’ Educational Achievements: The Case Of Orphan Support Projects In Homa Bay County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of project design orientations and social capital on orphaned learners’ educational achievements in Homa County. The study was guided by six research objectives, namely ... -
A Multicenter Study of the Outcomes of Combined Cataract and Trabeculectomy Surgery in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)Background: More than90% of the world's visually impaired people live in developing countries. Globally, cataract and glaucoma are the leading causes of blindness accounting for 43% and 12% of the total cases ... -
Effects of Mergers and Acquisitions on Financial Performance of Petroleum Companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The business environment is rapidly evolving and this has forced firms to adopt survival strategies to cope up with these changes. M&A is a concept that has attracted attention of most firms as a way of turning around firm ... -
Optimizing Social Media in Corporate Communication Trends Tools and Strategies
(University of Nairobi, 2018)The general objective of this study was to examine the elements that guide successful social media strategies for business organisation s. Specifically, the study sought to establish how corporates are integrating social ... -
Effect of Financial Management Practices on Financial Performance of Income Generating Activities in Public Secondary Schools in Mombasa County
(university of nairobi, 2018)The Aim of This Investigation Was to Set Up the Effect of Financial Management Practices on Financial Performance of Income Generating Activities in Public Secondary Schools in Mombasa County. The Legislature of Kenya Is ... -
The Relationship Between Free Cash Flows and Capital Expenditure of Manufacturing Firms Quoted at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2018)FCF has continuously raised more arguments especially in the capex determinants theory. Empirically, cash flow and investment are certainly related but much of the debate arises on the strength and its cause. Much of the ... -
The Role of Social Media in Income Generation Among the Youth in Kenya: a Case of Senior Youth in Four Selected Seventh-day Adventist Churches in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2018)This study sought to address the role of social media in income generation among the Kenyan youth, with the target population being senior youth from four sampled Seventh-day Adventist churches in Nairobi County. The ... -
The Impact of Demutualization on Financial Performance of a Stock Exchange a Case of Nairobi Securities Exchange
(university of nairobi, 2018)Since its inception in 1954, Nairobi Securities Exchange operated as a mutually owned organization. This resulted in numerous challenges including limited ability to fund its operations, financial unviability, poor management ...
