University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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A Key Nursing Excellence
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Tectonic structures across the East African rift likely to pose the greatest earthquake hazard in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Over the last 5-10 years, there has been accelerated geothermal resources development for geothermal power generation in order to meet the country’s electricity demands and hence make Vision 2030 feasible. However, owing ... -
Attitudes of Patients Using Psychoactive Drugs Towards Counselling: (a Case Study of Patients in Mathari Hospital Maternity Ward)
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The problem of drug substance abuse in Mathari Hospital is growing at an alarming rate especially among populations. The local media has recently been pre setting gloomy pictures of escalating drug ... -
An Investigation of Relationship Between Noise Pollutants and Stress Levels
(University of Nairobi, 2012)The study is aimed at establishing noise pollutants in a certain printing company through a survey. It further seeks to establish if there is any relationship between, the noise pollutants and the ... -
Factors Influencing School Dropout of Girls in Mathare Informal Settlements in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The study was be carried out to establish the extent to wIlicl1various factors influence school dropout of girls in informal settlements. The study focused 01'1 Mathare slums in Nairobi County. The problem ... -
Teachers Understanding of Attention Deficit Hyfer Activity Disorder (Adhd): a Case Study of Nairobi Primary Schools
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is 2 serious disorder that affects approximately 5% of South African children. Teachers are seen a s one of the most valuable sources of ... -
Identification of groundwater potential zones using remote sensing and GIS in lake Chala watershed, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)Groundwater is a natural resource of the earth that sustains and supports domestic, agricultural and industrial activities. It is distributed fairly and evenly throughout the world and over half of the world’s population ... -
Culture of Silence Among Rape Survivors in Refugee Community
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Rape is one of the most common forms of violence in war zone areas. It is also a tool being used to show power and control over others. As a result people flee their countries to live in squalid, sprawling ... -
Social Factors Influencing Contraceptive Use T\n:ong the Youth in Thika Town
(University of Nairobi, 2012)Contraceptives are used to prevent unwanted and early pregnancies among the women and young girls. Contraceptives are a form of birth control. A birth control is used to control the number of ... -
Seismic hazards in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2013)The East African Rift System (EARS), and by extension the Davie Ridge, which is considered as the seaward extension of eastern branch (Kenya Rift Valley) of the East African Rift Valley (Mougenot et al., 1986), are ... -
Availability of technical skills in the Kenyan clothing industry and its implications on comptetitiveness in the post MFA era
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Portrayal of people with disabilities in the print media in Kenya
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Effects of Stigmatization on Obese Children in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2012) -
Prevalence of abnormal sternal angles in a Kenyan population
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Abnormal sternal angles are unique anatomical variations of major clinical significance. For instance, misplaced sternal angles may cause inaccurate numbering of ribs and thus complicate intercostal nerve blocks and needle ... -
Effects of Family Abuse on Children in Kibera
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
