University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Quality of Life in Children After Corrective Surgery for Anorectal Malformation at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Twenty five patients with Anorectal Malformation were enrolled in the study for assessment of Quality of Life after corrective surgery for Anorectal Malformation. Seventy two percent of the participants had good functional ... -
Barriers to Help-seeking Faced by Women Survivors of Gender-based Violence in Kesses Sub-county, Uasin Gishu County, North-rift Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to investigate the barriers to help seeking faced by women survivors of gender-based violence GBV) in Kesses Sub-County of Uasin Gishu County. The study sought to: determine whether women survivors of GBV ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance on Credit Risk Management in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The central aim of the management of a bank is to ensure that there is a maximization of shareholders wealth in the long run. The interpretation is that bank management aims at capitalizing on the company’s ordinary share ... -
Using Neural Networks to reduce noise in internet of things data streams
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Noise in the Internet of Things is threatening to drown out sensor data. The problem is growing as more and more devices are being connected to the internet. The noise comes from the electric components both within and ... -
The Effect of Macroeconomic Factors on Financial Performance of Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The insurance industry in particular is part of immune and repair system of an economy and successful operation of the industry can set energy for other industries and development of an economy. However, insurance companies ... -
The Role Of National Branding In Promoting Tourism In Kenya: A Case Of Hotels In Nairobi Central Business District
(University Of Nairobi, 2016)Globalization has brought about competitiveness among nations. Nations can no longer sit back and wait for tourists to visit their countries. Marketing of national attributes and creating awareness of what they possess has ... -
The Effects of Credit Information Sharing on Performance of Non-deposit Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of credit information sharing on performance NDTs in Nairobi County. This study concludes that credit information on investment decisions on performance of Non- ... -
Effect of Bonus Issue Announcement on Share Returns of Companies Listed at the Nairobi Stock Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The study aimed at determining the effects of bonus issue announcement on share prices of companies listed at the NSE. Investors are interested in movement of share prices of various companies as this directly affects their ... -
Barriers to Help-seeking Faced by Women Survivors of Gender-based Violence in Kesses Sub-county, Uasin Gishu County, North-rift Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)This study sought to investigate the barriers to help seeking faced by women survivors of gender-based violence GBV) in Kesses Sub-County of Uasin Gishu County. The study sought to: determine whether women survivors of GBV ... -
Quality of life in children after corrective surgery for anorectal malformation at Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Twenty five patients with Anorectal Malformation were enrolled in the study for assessment of Quality of Life after corrective surgery for Anorectal Malformation. Seventy two percent of the participants had good functional ... -
Clinically manifest ocular lesions among HIV infected patients at Kamenge University Hospital, Burundi.
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Background Over 33 million people live with HIV/AIDS worldwide and around 22 million are located in Sub-Saharan Africa, where access to medical treatment and care is poor. The disease is associated with a wide variety ... -
Effect of citizen participation on budget implementation in Kenyan counties: a case study of Nyandarua county
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)The study was aimed at investigating the Effect of Citizen Participation on Budget Implementation in Kenyan Counties with a special focus on Nyandarua County. The research was guided by one main objective: To examine the ... -
Strategic Change Management Practices at Barclays Bank of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Change is impactful to the world and organistaions need it to strealime their business processes in a manner that can match unfulfilled needs that are keep on evolving. Howevr, the process of implementing change is challenging ... -
Retail Technology and Operational Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)The aim of the study was to establish if the use of retail technology in commercial banks in Kenya had an impact on the bank’s operational performance. The specific objectives were to determine the retail technology ... -
Customer Relationship Management as a Marketing Strategy in Imperial Health Sciences Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In most marketing academics, scholars and practitioners describe customer relationship management as the new marketing paradigm. Nevertheless, in spite of the wide scale adoption of CRM practices by organization globally, ... -
Influence of Brand Orientation on the Performance of Daily Newspapers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016-11)Customer perception of brands has been of great interest to the organizations as more and more organizations embrace brand orientation whether knowingly or unknowingly. This leads to a more efficient system of work as there ... -
Prevalence of behavioral risk factors for non-communicable diseases among postgraduate students in the College of Health Sciences at the University of Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2016-10)Introduction Non-communicable diseases are a major death globally. Kenya is faced by communicable diseases burden alongside a rapid increase in NCDs related morbidity and mortality. Health care workers are considered ... -
A Critical Appraisal of Mobile Phone Forensic Evidence in Kenya
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Prevalence of hyponatremia in patients admitted with heart failure at the Kenyatta National Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Background Hyponatremia is a common electrolyte disturbance in hospitalized patients with heart failure. It is associated with high morbidity, longer in-hospital stay and is a well known predictor of mortality in patients ... -
Strategies Adopted by Heritage Foods Kenya Limited to Gain a Sustainable Competitive Advantage
(University of Nairobi, 2016)In recent times, the concept of sustainable competitive advantage has taken centre stage in discussions of business strategy. One of the major challenges organizations face today is how to create a sustainable competitive ...
