University of Nairobi Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Effect of Market Conduct Guidelines on Growth of Pension Schemes in Kenya
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Dietary Patterns, Nutritional Status and Dental Caries Experience Among Children and Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder Attending City Primary School in Nairobi, Kenya
(Uon, 2021)Introduction Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurodevelopment condition that is diagnosed in early childhood. Various studies globally, reveal that children with Autism Spectrum Disorder have unique dietary patterns that ... -
The Effects of International Financial Reporting Standard Number 9 on the Performance of Kenyan Commercial Banks Listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The introduction of ECL model of IFRS 9 by the IASB for implementation by financial institutions beginning January 2018 to enhance banks financial stability and to avoid a repeat of the financial crisis which was experienced ... -
Mobile Credit Risk and Performance of Commercial Banks
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Credit “creation and issuance being the core revenue making doings for commercial banks comprises dangers to bank and lender. When commercial banks issue loans toward their customers there exists a risk of the client ... -
Media Framing and Public Perception of Infectious Disease Outbreaks: a Case of Hiv/aids and Covid-19 Pandemics in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This study used the framing theory to research media framing and public perception of the HIV/AIDS and COVID-19 Pandemics. The objectives of our study were to investigate the media frames used by the Standard Newspaper to ... -
Determinants of Dividend Payout of Agricultural Firms Listed at Nairobi Securities Exchange
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Dividend payout is very crucial for the shareholders as it signals the productivity of the company. The investors look at the shares before buying or selling them. The research assessed the determinants of dividend payout. ... -
The Effectiveness of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Inducing Hypoxia Compared to Standard Occlusive Dressing Wound Therapy in the Healing of Traumatic Wounds
(Uon, 2021)Background: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy has gained popularity as an effective adjunct in management of wounds. It accelerates wound healing by enhancing granulation tissue formation. Its mechanism of action was always ... -
Influence of Digital Technology on the Perfomance of Kenya Commercial Bank
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The Banking sector in Kenya has been faced with extreme competition both from within the industry and outside the industry. The entry of Fintech start-ups and the emergence of Mobile money technology has placed the ... -
Effect of Strategic Change Management Practices on Organization Structure Among Airline Operators in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)In order to achieve a successful long-term strategy and organizational efficiency, change is an inescapable and constant process that determines the long-term path as well as the organizational effectiveness. Volatility ... -
Effects of Financial Innovations on Financial Performance of Non-governmental Organizations in the Health Sector in Nairobi County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The dearth in adoption of innovative financial systems is believed to be a drawback for Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in achieving of organization objectives. The debate round its perceived benefits in the production ... -
Financial Inclusion and Financial Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The levels of financial inclusion in Kenya have continued to increase due to robust financial structures that have seen the number of MFIs grow. These MFIs contribute immensely in creating seamless flow and access of ... -
Challenges Faced in the Provisions of Health Services to Refugees in Kenya: a Case of Kakuma Refugee Camp and Kalobeyei Settlement
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Refugee welfare management is bound to pose some challenges especially in provisions of health service when the refugees are held in camps. This study aimed to find out whether there are challenges faced in the provisions ... -
Effect of Financial Innovations on Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The use of financial innovations by the financial sector has increased drastically around the world. Bank processes including trading stocks, offering new products, handling the internet and electronic payments, and incurring ... -
Impact of Interest Rates on Firms’ Performance of Heavy Commercial Vehicle Dealers in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The objective and aim of this study were to establish the effect of interest rates on the financial performance of heavy commercial vehicle dealers. The study used a descriptive research design. The data was collected from ... -
The Influence of Brand Equity on Sales Performance of Retail Pharmacies in Kisumu County.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The concept of brand equity and its effect on various business parameters has elicited much interest among scholars in the recent past. The purpose of this study was to determine whether brand equity has an influence on ... -
The Role of Social Media in Facilitating Diplomatic Engagements in East Africa. A Comparative Study of Kenya and Rwanda.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Digital diplomacy has been an emerging field having a huge impact on the discipline of International Relations. However not many previous studies have explored digital diplomacy targeting the public as content receivers. ... -
Effect of Capital Adequacy on Financial Performance of General Insurance Companies in Kenya
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Effect of Mobile Lending on Non-performing Loans Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Commercial banks have increased their digitization, putting mobile lending at the frontline, in order to enhance their network base, reduce personnel costs, compete favorably with their peers, as well as improve their ... -
Modelling of Factors Associated With Perinatal Mortality Rates in Tanzania-analysis of Tanzania Demographic Health Survey 2015-16 Using Bayesian Approach
(Uon, 2021)Background: Perinatal mortality is a big problem facing child survival in Tanzania. The problem has been empirically associated with numerous factors. The challenge which exists is the statistical association of these ... -
Prevalence and Genetic Characterization of Anaplasma Phagocytophilum in Olive Baboons and Vervet Monkeys in Laikipia County, Kenya
(Uon, 2021)The current threat to health, the economy and security globally is the rise in frequency of emerging infectious diseases (EIDs). Among EIDs, are zoonotic tick-borne infections which include rickettsial diseases such as ...
