University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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The Effects Of First Language On Learning Of English In Early Childhood Development Centres In Ndithini Division Machakos County
(University of Nairobi, 2012)This research sought to find out what causes poor masterly of English language and identify possible remedies which can assist ECD pupils to successfully learn English. The study employed the descriptive survey design ... -
Outcome of glaucoma surgery at Mombasa Light House for Christ Eye Centre
(University of Nairobi, 2009)OBJECTIVES: The main objective was to evaluate the outcome of glaucoma surgeries in a centre for eye care in Kenya. The main outcomes were intraocular pressure control, changes of the cup: disc ratio, visual field (VF) ... -
Kibera Division,NAIROPT
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Bean production constraints, bean seed quality and effect of intercropping on floury leaf spot disease and yields in Taita Taveta District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2002)T he study was undertaken to document bean production constraints in Taita-Taveta district, to evaluate the incidence and severity of lloury leaf spot (Mycovellosiella pluiseoli (Drummond) Deighton) on different bean lines ... -
The Impact of Performance Management in Business With in Insurance Industry in Kenya: the Case of Salama Insurance Broker
(University of Nairobi, 2011)Performance Management is an incentive that leads to enhanced business performance if handled well. However, if the process is poorly implemented , it can potentially impact on the Business Performance negatively. It is ... -
The importance safe drinking water and hygienic sanitation facilities
(University of Nairobi, 2010)The Government of Kenya, in the fight against water borne diseases, introduced a public health intervention in primary schools. The importance of water in the diet is taught to school children from ten years of age. The ... -
Case records and commentaries in obstetrics and gynaecology
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Factors that affect abundance and distribution of submerged and floating macrophytes in lake Naivasha, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2005)The present study was conducted in Lake Naivasha (0° 45’S, 36° 20’E), a fresh water lake, which occupies a closed basin more or less circular in shape with no apparent outflow. Lake Naivasha is relatively small with an ... -
Young Peoples’ Perceptions of Peer Education as a Communication Strategy for Prevention of Hiv/aids: the Case of Goal Kenya’s Peer Education Programme in Mukuru Slums, Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2005)This study examined perceptions of young people on peer education as a communication strategy for the prevention and control of HIV/AIDS with specific reference to GOAL Kenya’s peer education projects in Mukuru slums of ... -
Profile of unilateral acute hand injuries seen at a referral hospital in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2007)This study was designed to assess the pattern and outcome of unilateral acute hand injuries managed at the Kenyatta National Hospital. A prospective analysis of consecutive patients who had hand injuries and followed up ... -
Studies on the immunoe&tdemiology of bancroftian filariasis in East Africa
(University of Nairobi, 2000)This study assessed the effect of transmission intensity on the patterns of infection, disease and specific antibody response in bancroftian filariasis, by comparing observed patterns of infection, disease and specific ... -
Predictors Of Social Distance Among Kenyan Ethnic Groups: The Case Of Post Election Violence Victims Pipeline IDP Settlement Camp - Nakuru
(University Of Nairobi, 2012)Ethnic violence and inter tribal wars have become a major monster worldwide that has swallowed mans lives from generation to generation. Packaged in different forms like tribalism, ethnicity or racism, it could be a major ... -
Tanzania's National Interest and the Collapse of East African Community
(University Of Nairobi, 2010)The problem facing most of the developing countries today is that of the establishment of appropriate regional organizations that will optimally implement development policies within a given region. A number of regional ... -
Knowledge, Perceptions And Behavior Associated With Hiv/aids Among Somali Refugees On Transit Undergoing Medical Screening In Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2007)AIM: The study was conducted on urban Somali refugees on transit and undergoing HIV and AIDS counselling sessions as part of their medical screening process at the IOM's Migration Health Assessment Centre (MHAC) in ... -
Land Management for Housing the Urban Poor in an African Metropolis: the Case of Nairobi
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Scheduling for supplemental irrigation in Mwala, Machakos district
(University of Nairobi, 2003)This study focuses on supplemental irrigation in Mwala area of Machakos District. 1 he area is classified as Arid and Semi-Arid land (ASAL) where rainfall is unreliable in both time and space. This has often led to crop ... -
The Effect of Land Treatment and Seeding Methods on Establishment of Three Range Grasses in the Semi-arid Rangelands of Makueni District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1992)The problem of vegetation degradation in Kenya's semi-arid areas must be addressed, if these areas are to support the increasing human and livestock population. However, efforts to rcvcgctatc denuded rangelands will be ... -
Studies on the Nutritive Evaluation of Pigeon Peas (Cajanus Cajan) as a Protein Supplement in Broiler Starter Feeds
(University of Nairobi, 1981)Studies were conducted to evaluate the nutritional quality and acceptability of pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan) as a protein supplement in chick feeds. Raw pigeon peas were included in starter diets at levels of 0, 10, 15 and ... -
Semen analysis and induction of acrosome reaction in spermatozoa of Tana mangabey (cercocebusgaleritus) and de brazza’s (cercopilhecus monkeys
(University of Nairobi, 1998)Semen from Tana Mangabeys (Cercocebus galeritus n=4) and De Brazza's monkeys (Cercopithecus neglects, n=3) was evaluated for routine parameters to establish fertility potential following electro-ejaculation. The correlations ...
