University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Reference values for some renal function parameters for adult population in north-rift valley, kenya.
(PMC, 2012)A population based, cross-sectional study was carried out at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in collaboration with the Regional Blood Transfusion Center, North Rift. 367 participants (211 males and 156 females) were ... -
Factors influencing compliance with infection prevention standard precautions among nurses working at Mbagathi district hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,School of nursing, 2013)Introduction: Nurses are at risk of acquiring and transmitting hospital acquired infections in the course of delivering the nursing care. Measures to prevent the transmission of these infectious microorganisms are therefore ... -
Influence Of Headteachers’ Leadership Styles On Pupils’ Performance In Kenya Certificate Of Primary Education In Mwea District, Kirinyaga County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi,School of Education, 2013)The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of head teachers‟ leadership styles on pupils‟ performance in Kenya Certificate of Primary Education in public primary schools in Mwea Distrcit, Kirinyaga County, ... -
Factors that influence outcome of traumatic brain injury patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of NairobiSchool of Nursing Sciences, University of Nairobi, 2013)Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is among the leading causes of admissions in hospitals globally. It is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.TBI is a neurosurgical emergency and timely intervention ... -
Print Media Coverage of Free Maternal Health Care Issues by the Daily Nation
(University of NairobiSchool of Journalism and Mass Communication, 2013-11)Maternal health care is a key societal issue which needs attention for any country working towards achieving millennium goals. The media has a role in highlighting and creating awareness on perceptions and policy on ... -
The Effect of Funding Structure on the Financial Performance of Deposit Taking Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(School of Business, 2013)Capital structure is a financial tool that helps to determine how firms choose their funding structure. Most DTMFIs in Kenya started off as NGOs and had built significant supply side competencies, as such, funding structure ... -
Pastoral community learning experiences on natural resource conservation and governance: A Case study of Il Ngwesi Conservancy in Laikipia County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of Land Resource Management and Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, 2013)Management of livestock-wildlife-environment interface presents a big challenge in the integration of development and environmental conservation in Sub-Sahara Africa. This study focuses Il Ngwesi Group Ranch Conservancy ... -
1976-Professor Robins takes visitors around the Chemistry department after NORAD exhibition
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1976-Professor Skinner talks to visitors as he takes them around the Physics department
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Response Strategies to Changes in Macroenvironment by Middle Level Colleges in Nairobi Central Business District, Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)Firms do not operate in a vacuum but in a given environment. It is from the macro environment that they draw the inputs such as raw materials which they eventually translate to outputs in the form of finished goods and ... -
Factors influencing length of hospital stay of neonates admitted to the newborn unit at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of NairobiSchool of Medicine, 2013-11)Background: Length of neonatal hospital stay arises from the retention of the neonate within a health care institution in order to resolve any clinical problems before discharge. Prolonged stay of the neonate within the ... -
Strategies Employed by the National Bank of Kenya to Gain Competitive Advantage
(School of Business, 2013)Firms the world over, have had to use one strategy or another, in order to gain and maintain competitive advantage. This is as a result of the globalization trend that has intensified the level of competition among ... -
Sales Promotion Practices and Sales Performance the Case of Fast Moving Consumer Goods Manufacturers in Nairobi
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013-11)FMCG manufacturers play a significant role in the Kenyan economy. They are major employers of the Kenyan population and therefore a subject of interest from various stakeholders. The changing global environment has led ... -
Factors Influencing Sustainability Of Community Based Projects:A Study Of Lagdera Farmers Group, Garissa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,College Of Education And External Studies,, 2013)Community based projects have been used as a means of economically empowering communities so that members of the community can have a means of livelihood. Most community based projects are initiated by organizations ... -
1977-The Vice Chancellor, Dr. J.N Karanja makes a speech on the life and work of the great Scientist during Nikola Tesla exhibition
(University of Nairobi, 1977)The Vice Chancellor, Dr. J.N Karanja makes a speech on the life and work of the great Scientist during Nikola Tesla exhibition -
Self - Service Technology and Customer Satisfaction in Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of NairobiSchool of Business, 2013)The current proliferations of technologies have allowed service providers to incorporate many different technologies into the delivery of their services. These technologies have been implemented in the service encounter ... -
Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns Of Enterobacteriaceae Isolated From Urine Samples At The Kenyatta National Hospital Microbiology Laboratory
(University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 2013)Background: Antimicrobial resistance is an increasingly emerging problem worldwide and is a critical challenge for infectious diseases management around the world.Data from the National Healthcare Safety Network indicate ...
