University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Prescription Patterns and Risk Factors for Seizure Control Among Adult Epileptic Patients at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Background Epilepsy, a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures, presents complex and multifaceted challenges to patients in Low and Middle-Income Countries. Objective To describe the prescribing of ... -
Impacts of Climate Change on Water Yield in Lake Kyoga Catchment: A Case of Akokorio and Kapiri Sub-catchments
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Lake Kyoga basin is largely under semi-arid characteristics with limited water resources and sensitive to climate change. Previous studies reveal that the region is prone to occurrence of extreme wet and dry climatic ... -
Pathfinders for Women’s Economic Empowerment
(African Women Studies Research Centre & Women's Economic Empowerment Hub, University of Nairobi, 2025-10)This book is a sequel to "Conversations with Pathfinders: Strategies that Worked for Women in the 2010 Constitution-Making Process," capturing in detail the stories of women involved in the process and the spirit that ... -
Nyeri county Nutritional Recommendations
(University of Nairobi, 2024-06)This bulletin is a social marketing platform for novel ideas that emerge from the Food Local Agriculture and Nutrition Diversity Project. The ideas are offered in the form of ninety-eight (98) nutritional recommendations ... -
Kitui County Nutritional Recommendations
(University of Nairobi, 2024-06)This bulletin is a social marketing platform for novel ideas that emerge from Food Local Agriculture and Nutrition Diversity Project. The ideas are offered in the form of 94 nutritional recommendations each looking for ... -
Kisumu County Nutritional Recommendations
(University of Nairobi, 2024-06)This bulletin is a social marketing platform for novel ideas that emerge from the food local Agriculture and Nutrition Diversity project. The ideas are offered in the form of forty (40) nutritional recommendations each ... -
Strategies that Work for Women’s Economic Empowerment
(African Women Studies Research Centre & Women's Economic Empowerment Hub, University of Nairobi, 2025-12)This publication is based on a study by Kabira & Ngunjiri (2024) that explored the impact and contributions of the Women’s Movement and Self-Mobilization in Kenya during both the pre-independence and post-independence ... -
Replicating Strategies that Worked for Women in the 2010 Constitution-Making Process in Networking and Alliance Building for Women’s Economic Empowerment (NABWEE)
(African Women Studies Research Centre & Women's Economic Empowerment Hub, University of Nairobi, 2025-12)The Networking and Alliance Building for Women’s Economic Empowerment (NABWEE) Project of the University of Nairobi, African Women Studies Centre, Women Economic Empowerment Hub (UoN-AWSC WEE Hub) under cluster 4 Project ... -
Determinants of Missed Opportunities for Vaccination Among Children Aged Under 5 Years in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2022-08)Vaccination is a set of processes in which a person or child becomes immune to an infectious and fatal illness by receiving a vaccine. World Health Organization (WHO) indicates that vaccination activates defensive mechanism ... -
Relationship Between Work-life Balance and Depression Among Police Officers in Starehe Division, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Work-life balance has emerged as a substantial issue for workers and employers worldwide. Imbalances between work and personal life can result in psychological problems like stress, anxiety, depression, and physical ... -
Kitharaka Segmental Morphophonology With Special Reference to the Noun and the Verb
(University of Nairobi, 1993)In this thesis we explore Kitharaka segmental mophophonology using the Natural Generative Phonology model as proposed by Hooper (1976). We have looked at the underlying representation and the surface realisations of ... -
AWSC Report - Organizational Capacity Assessment (2025)
(African Women Studies Research Centre & Women's Economic Empowerment Hub, University of Nairobi, 2025-06)This report presents a comprehensive organizational capacity assessment of the African Women Studies Centre (AWSC), University of Nairobi (UoN), conducted in February 2025. The assessment was part of AWSC's initiative to ... -
One-Year Post-Diagnosis Outcome of Children Aged Less Than 12 Years with Dilated Cardiomyopathy at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2024)BACKGROUND: In Africa, dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in children is the main factor contributing to heart failure. Outcomes vary from complete recovery to death or cardiac transplant. The outcomes of children with DCM at ... -
Environmental Toxic Injuries in Kenya: Resolving the Compensation Dilemma
(University of Nairobi, 2025)Environmental toxic injury (ETI) claims in Kenya have faced compensation challenges despite the country having in place liability and compensation systems. The study sought to investigate compensation challenges and ... -
Modeling the Dynamics of Covid-19: Model With Patients With Underlying Conditions
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Introduction : Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The virus can spread from an infected person’s mouth or nose in small liquid particles when they cough, sneeze, speak, ... -
Spoken Word Poetry as a Postmodern Urban Genre in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Urbanization in Kenya has led to the creation of a multicultural society which is characterized by an increased use of digital technology in the postmodern era. This society is made up of young people who may not have ... -
Bank Innovations, Financial Inclusion, Institutional Characteristics and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Evidence available from Kenya's main commercial banks shows a downward trend in investment revenue. There are a number of elements inherent to the banking industry that contributes to the aforementioned issues with banks' ... -
The Efficacy of Defence Diplomacy in Promoting Peace and Security in Africa: A Case Study of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Defence diplomacy refers to the non-violent activities or undertakings carried out by security and defence institutions to further government objectives through collaboration and partnerships with other related players ... -
Project Procurement Practices Affecting Disposal of Assets in Government Agencies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study addressed the persistent inefficiencies in the disposal of assets within Kenyan Government Agencies, which contribute to significant financial losses estimated at Ksh 30 billion annually. Despite regulatory ...
