University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Determinants of demand for modern family planning services among women of reproductive age: acase of Igembe South sub-county, Meru county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The Kenya government, in collaboration with other stakeholders involved in the provision of family planning services, have put in place various strategies and policies to increase uptake of family planning services. These ... -
Influence of information communication and technology tools on the performance of relief aid projects in Kenya:The case of red cross organization in Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The growing demand for development effectiveness is largely based on the realization that producing good “deliverables” is not enough. Efficient or well-managed projects and outputs will lose their relevance if they yield ... -
Role of community health workers in enhancing maternal health care program in Mombasa county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)In spite of considerable progress in many countries in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for health, progress is inadequate, stalled, or even worsening in a number of countries, particularly in Africa ... -
Determinants of performance of agroforestry projects in Mbooni division, Makueni county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study investigated the determinants of performance of agroforestry projects in Mbooni division in Mbooni West Sub-County in Makueni County with a view to generating information which may be used by policy makers at ... -
Factors influencing performance of micro, small and medium entreprises (msme) owned by women in Muthurwa market in Nairobi county, Kenya.
(University of University, 2015)Women owned enterprises are making a significant contribution to the Kenyan economy, accounting for 20% of Kenya‟s GDP. Of the 462,000 jobs created annually since 2000 in Kenya, 445,000 jobs have emanated from the informal ... -
Influence of government strategies in control of drugs and substance abuse among youths in Kikuyu sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)No county is immune to the consequences of drugs and substance abuse and trafficking. Their social ills which include unemployment, poverty and crime are devastating many families and communities. Empirical data has shown ... -
Influence of project management leadership on performance of information technology projects: a case of fin-tech Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Many projects continue to fail despite the huge investment and use of established project methods and techniques, as the leadership competency required for successful project performance have been found lacking. Previous ... -
Influence of free maternity healthcare programme on maternal mortality rate in Kenya: a case of Kenyatta National hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2015)There is a growing movement, globally and particularly in the Africa region, to reduce financial barriers to health care. Approximately 585,000 women of Reproductive age die each year from pregnancy related causes worldwide ... -
Influence of Kenya industrial estate services on the growth of jua kali enterprises in Meru county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The informal sector is internationally recognized as major engine of social and economic growth in many national and local economies of developing countries. In Kenya, the informal economic sector is often referred to as ... -
Influence of community driven-development approach on achievement of sustainable community livelihoods: a case of western Kenya community driven-development and flood mitigation project (wkcdd/fmp) in Busia county, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The dependence on donors for investments on economic and social development work has been on the increase in developing countries due to the constraints in national budgets as a result of unsustainable increasing public ... -
Factors that influence sales and marketing strategies adopted by commercial banks: a case of KCB bank, Kencom house branch, Nairobi county-Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The banking industry in Kenya has experienced a lot of growth in the last decade, the market is now flooded with financial and non-financial organizations all trying to maximize on the same market, this has created a need ... -
Determinants of bed net use in malaria prevention for children under five years in households in Kenya: a case of Bondo subcounty
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Malaria is a global disease. The World Health Organization (WHO) latest estimates indicate that there has been a reduction in malaria mortality rates by 42% globally and 49% in the WHO Africa region between the year 2000 ... -
Factors influencing adoption of paperless banking: A case of West Pokot county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)A remarkable increase in the use of electronic commerce has been witnessed in recent times, research has followed the same pattern especially in investigating factors influencing the adoption and effectiveness of e-commerce ... -
Factors influencing public participation in urban planning: a case of Nairobi Central Ward
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of the study was to establish how certain factors (public awareness, degree of accessibility, and one’s financial situation) influence public participation in urban planning projects. These factors were: The ... -
Factors influencing implementation of project management in public-funded projects in Kenya – the case of Kenya pipeline company, Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to establish factors influencing the implementation of project management in public funded projects. This study was guided by the following objectives: to assess the influence of stakeholders’ ... -
Factors influencing employee turnover in Kenyan media industry: The case of nation media group Nairobi county
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this research is toestablish the factors influencing employee turnover in the media industry in Kenya. Specifically, the study assessed the influence of job security, organization culture and justice, ... -
Factors influencing male involvement in family planning initiatives in Kakamega east sub county , Kakamega county.
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The purpose of this study was to investigate factors influencing male involvement in family planning initiatives in Kakamega East Sub County, Kakamega County. The specific objectives of the study included; establishing ... -
Influence of psycho-social development project on public high school students’ academic performance in Kirinyaga central sub-county, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)The main objective of psycho-social development is to promote student awareness and life skills development around a variety of issues that affect health and well-being. With the Vision 2030 singling out education and ... -
Influence of information communication technology applications on performance of architects in construction projects in public sector: the case of Directorate of public works, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Many studies regard the construction industry’s failure to keep pace with ICTs as a major problem affecting its performance. The purpose of this study was to explore the influence of ICT applications on the performance ... -
Evaluation capacity building, monitoring and evaluation activities, organizational change and result utilization in non-profit organizations in Meru counties of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2015)This study aimed at establishing the influence of Evaluation Capacity Building (ECB) activities on M&E result utilization and the moderating role of M&E practice on the relationship between ECB activities and M&E result ...
