University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Community Pharmacy Users Characteristics Reasons For Visit To The Pharmacy And Perceptions Of The Role Of Community Pharmacists In Harare Zimbabwe.
(University of Nairobi, 2008)Community pharmacists need information about their customers' needs, opinions and perceptions of themselves and their services, in order to serve them better. This study investigated the customers' perceptions of community ... -
Credit Systems In Rural Kenya: An Example From Kisii.
(University of Nairobi, 1989)Credit savings in rural Kenya are analysed using the case of Kisii District as an example. The established notion of state or donor-funded lending is questioned both in principle and overall impact. The literature is ... -
Report On A Literature Review And Field Study Of Agriculture In Kirinyaga District With Special Reference To Beans Phaseolus Vulgaris.
(University of Nairobi, 1975)Agriculture and cultivation of P. vulgaris in Kirinyaga district, Kenya are described. -
Effects Of Land-Use And Climate Changes On Hydrological Processes In The River Gucha Catchment, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2011)The hydrological response of catchment areas to rainfall depends on the interplay between climatic, geological and land use variables. Understanding how land use activities and climatic factors influence stream flow enables ... -
Sheep Production in the Tropics.
(Clarendon Press, 1983)This little book attempts to cover a very large subject, and the general treatment is, of necessity, superficial. Although the discussion ranges over sheep production in all tropical areas, the main emphasis lies in the ... -
Non Farm Occupation And Farm Innovation In Marginal, Medium And High Potential Regions Of Eastern Kenya And Buganda
(University of Nairobi, 1971)The study reported here tests the hypothesis that an increasing level of farm adoption score leads to a decrease in non-farm occupation score for the farm. The basic assumption concomitant to this hypothesis is that an ... -
An investigation into the welfare provision for construction production workers and Its impact on the timely completion of projects - A Case study of Nairobi projects
(University of Nairobi,, 2004-06)This study investigated the welfare of construction production workers, who included masons, carpenters and handsmen among others. Labour is a major input in the cost of building construction projects and its input can ... -
Some notes on the production and design of timber housing for medium to large scale projects in Kenya.
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UoN engages Senators in discourse on Constitution implementation
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Senators have a key role to play in demystifying the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 to citizens and ensuring its implementation. Stakeholders in a forum organized to discuss constitutionalism, noted that Kenyans need to ... -
Incidence and control of seedborne fungal infections associated with post-germination mortality in seedlings of Melia volkensii Gurke.
(University of Nairobi, 2013)A laboratory study was carried out at the School of Biological Sciences, Chiromo Campus, University of Nairobi, for identification of seed-borne fungi that emerge during germination of M. volkensii seeds. The study sought ... -
Varsity to develop human rights education in partnership with OHCHR
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The University of Nairobi (UoN) in partnership with the Office of the High Commission for Human Rights (OHCHR) has entered into discussions on the possibility of offering a common undergraduate course on Human Rights ... -
Support us in the youth entrepreneurial competition
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Students from the University of Nairobi in collaboration with other students from neighboring universities united to form Youth L.I.T.E Kenya, an initiative that aims to address youth unemployment and support community ... -
10th Alumni Chapter launched as C4D Lab is activated
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communication and Technology, Dr. Fred Matiang’i, yesterday, April 8th, 2014, launched the 10th alumni chapter; School of Computing and Informatics (SCI) Alumni Chapter and activated the ... -
All Africa Universities Games to be held in Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The Federation of African University Games (FASU) will host the 7th edition of All African University Games at the University of Nairobi between July 10 and 17, 2014. The games will involve university students representing ... -
UoN students trained on online library resources
(University of Nairobi, 2014)In a training organized by the United States Embassy in Kenya for the University of Nairobi Political Science Students' Association (NUPOSA) students were trained on how to use the American Reference Center resources and ... -
University Advancement Training Programme, 2014
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Due to declining funding levels and the increasing demand for world class university education, it is clear that University leadership must step up sustainable advancement programmes to supplement budgetary allocations to ... -
Educational Enrollhent:Optimal Pricing Policy
(University of Nairobi, 1975)Optimal registration fees for students of diverse income classes is considered. A numerical example suggests that the efficiency of the University of Nairobi, as measured by enrollment of qualified students, may be ... -
Discussion Of A Food And Nutrition Policy For Kenya
(1975)The paper was produced on request of the Head of the Kenya Delegation to the 1974 World Food Conference in Rome. It reflects the authors views on basic policies to improve the nutritional status of vulnerable groups in ... -
Willingness to Pay for Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia Vaccination in Narok South District of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014)Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) is an economically important trans-boundary cattle disease which affects food security and livelihoods. A conjoint analysis-contingent valuation was carried out on 190 households ...
