University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Role of Government in Enhancing Diaspora Contribution to Development in Africa: a Case of Kenyan Diaspora in the Uk and Usa.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Diasporas being a population that has dispersed from their original homeland are becoming more widely acknowledged as important players in international, bilateral, and national relations as well as in the migration-development ... -
Assessing the Efficacy of Kenya’s Regime for Community Service Orders in Decongesting Prisons
(University of Nairobi, 2023)The introduction of CSO was among other objectives such as rehabilitation of offenders, aimed at decongesting the overcrowded prisons in Kenya post-independence. CSO as a tool goes a long way in even reorienting and allowing ... -
The Influence of Dynamic Capabilities on Competitive Advantage of Technical Vocational Education and Training Institutions in Mombasa County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)This study sought to determine how dynamic capabilities affect a company's competitive advantage Technical Vocational Education and Training Institutions in Mombasa County, Kenya. The study was anchored on dynamic capabilities ... -
Vitamin D3 Levels in Adults Attending Elective Orthopaedic Surgery Clinics at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Elective orthopedic surgery (EOS) encompasses procedures like ligament reconstruction, joint replacement, and fracture fixation, often needed to alleviate persistent pain and disability and enhance quality of life. ... -
The Impact of Dividend Policy on Long-term Investment Performance of Firms Listed With Nairobi Securities Exchange Investment Sector
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The purpose of the study was to determien the effect of dividend policy on long term perfromance of finance and investment companies listed at the Nairobi Securities Company. To determine the amount to distribute to ... -
Evaluation of Acute Neuroendocrine Dysfunction Among Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury in Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a weighty health issue globally, often resulting from falls and accidents, with severe cases impacting productive populations. Post-traumatic hypopituitarism (PTHP), historically ... -
Role of Civil Society Organizations in National Youth Policy Formulation and Implementation: a Case Study of Somalia National Youth Organization
(University of Nairobi, 2023)This study concentrated on and emphasized the duty of civil society organizations in national youth policy design and implementation. The National Youth Policy, formulated and implemented by the federal government of ... -
The Prevalence and Factors Associated With Depression, Burnout and Ptsd Among Humanitarian Aid Workers in Kakuma and Dadaab Refugee Camps.
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Background: The UN reports that 360 million people are in humanitarian need and these numbers have doubled in the last decade. This is a result of global strife which continues to grow disproportionate to the available ... -
Use of Vaso-active Inotropic Score, Veno-arterial Carbon Dioxide Gap and Oxygen Extraction Ratio in Predicting Patient Outcome in the Critical Care Unit, Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Background: Admission to the critical care unit is essential for patients requiring close monitoring, advanced life support, and specialized interventions due to the severity of their illness. Shock, a life-threatening ... -
Refugee Solutions and Implications for Peace Among the South Sudanese Refugees at Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Generally, this study is about the refugee solutions and implications for peace among the South Sudanese refugees at Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya. Consequently, it examined the global refugee issues and experiences within ... -
Premature Cessation of Exclusive Breastfeeding Among Somali Women in Boondheere District, Mogadishu, Somalia
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Breastfeeding practice remains a major focus of many disciplines exploring maternal and child health. The practice has been acknowledged as a Universal gold standard of nutrition of infants as it provides nutritionally ... -
Influence of Innovation Strategies on Performance of Water Service Company in Mombasa County Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The study sought to determine the effect of wastewater management innovation strategies and performance of water service companies in Mombasa County Kenya. The study was anchored on Resource-Based View (RBV) theory, ... -
Nutritional Status, Knowledge and Dietary Behavior of Primary School Children in Embakasi West Constituency, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Childhood is a critical period in the human lifecycle when an individual significantly grows and develops both physically and intellectually. Malnutrition in school children reduces physical, mental, and cognitive progress, ... -
Internal Controls Quality and the Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Kisumu County
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The Split Renal Function at Presentation, Associated Factors and Management in Adult Patients With Pelvi-ureteric Junction Obstruction(Pujo) at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Background: Pelvi-ureteric Junction obstruction is a condition that causes a risk of renal loss. A significant number of adults present with impaired split renal function; however, this number is not well described in ... -
Comparison of Cytoscrape Cell Blocks With Conventional Cytology Smears in the Diagnosis of Suspicious and Malignant Breast Lesions at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Background: Histological examination of formalin fixed tissue sections is the gold standard for diagnosis in pathology laboratories. Cell blocks, however, can be prepared when surgical biopsy is not available or contraindicated. ... -
Prevalence of Hearing Loss in Children Presenting With Speech and Language Delay at the Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Background: Speech and language skill acquisition is essential to a child’s development. Failure to meet the expected speech and language milestones appropriate for age constitutes a delay and has negative implications ... -
Evaluating Effect of Irrigation Regimes and Mulch on Spinach (Spinach Oleraceae) Growth and Development in Naromoru, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Water scarcity is a global concern that has threatened food security. The current study evaluated the growth and development of spinach at varying irrigation levels below field capacity, combined with mulch in Naromoru, ... -
Assessment of Breeding Performance and Practices in Dairy Cattle in Anseba Zone Eritrea
(University of Nairobi, 2024)Livestock husbandry, particularly dairy farming, plays a significant role in the livelihoods of the Eritrean population. However, the dairy sector in Eritrea faces challenges such as low productivity due to poor husbandry ... -
An Assessment on Status of the Child Protection System in Kasarani Sub County, Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2024)The child protection system in Kenya is corporately advanced than its peers in the region supported by a strong policy and legislative framework. However, the evidence indicates the CPS is still limited in its ability to ...
