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Opto-magnetic Detection of Malaria: a Potential Low-cost, Rapid, and Sensitive Malaria Screening Method
(UON, 2021)Malaria is a sickness transmitted by a bite of female Anopheles mosquito which carries a Plasmodium parasite. Malaria is prevalent in Sub-Saharan Africa, parts of South America, Asia and portions of Central America. In ... -
The Effect of Announcement of Covid-19 on Manufacturing Companies Trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange
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Institutional Determinants of Sustainability of Early Childhood Development Projects: a Case of Baby Friendly Community Initiative Project in Dagoretti, Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The pursuit of sustainable projects has been the goal of many stakeholders implementing various projects. This quest has to a large extent been elusive. This can be attributed to the scarcity of literature on how various ... -
Influence of Management Practices on the Implementation of Youth Enterprise Fund Programme in Kenya: Case of Youth Enterprise Development Fund in Kitui County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)There has been an acute increase in the graduate numbers from learning institutions, posing a challenge on the government to be innovative in achieving its mandate of creating job opportunities for its youth. However, ... -
Effect of Corporate Governance on Intellectual Capital Disclosure Quality Among Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The banking industry is very important in the financial system as commercial banks' financial performance gives managers and policy makers great concern. However, over a third of banks worldwide are experiencing weak ... -
Service Quality and Customer Loyalty in the Automotive Industry in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)For a multitude of reasons, including earnings, customer referrals, publicity, market share, and competitive positioning, businesses that want to succeed in the marketplace must build and deepen relationships with loyal ... -
Application of Quality Management Principles and Service Delivery at Kenyatta National hospital
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The Impact of Financial Institutions on Supporting Women's Economic Development: Kenya Women Finance Trust (Kwft)
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Effect of Real Estate Investments on Financial Performance of Pension Funds in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The pension fund market in Kenya has grown exponentially in the recent past and this trend is expected to continue. Pension funds are increasingly making investments in the real estate sector with the expectation of ... -
Problematic Internet Use, Depression, Anxiety and Stress Among University of Nairobi Students
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Internet use among university students has risen worldwide. Despite its many advantages, there are rising concerns about the risks and negative consequences accrued from continued internet use especially around one’s ... -
Factors Influencing Quality of Residential Buildings Projects: a Case of Kasarani Constituency in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021). In the last three decades, the buildings industry has experienced challenges of quality which are complex and different. The buildings industry in Kenya has been associated with disruptions in quality therefore causing ... -
The Effect of Human Resource Outsourcing on Performance of Logistics Companies in Mombasa County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Increased business competition, accelerated changes in technology and globalization effects have led logistics firms in Mombasa County to seek methods of reducing cost as well as creating new business opportunities. Human ... -
Strategic Response and Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Strategic response can be classified as the skill of formulating, evaluating, and implementing certain critical choices that allow an organization to remain justifiable as well as accomplish its goals while in a chaotic ... -
Impression Management Strategies and Performance of Online Businesses in Nairobi City, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)This research investigates how impression management strategies impact the performance of online businesses in Nairobi. Various impression management strategies are canvassed by various scholars in general terms. The study ... -
Cloud Computing and Competitive Advantage Among Insurance Firms in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Insurance companies in Kenya are now battling fierce competition due to the usage of outdated ICT systems that slow down the performance of their workers. The sensitive nature of insurance company documents has sparked ... -
Operational Decisions and Performance of Retail Supermarkets in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Operational decisions relate to all the undertakings essential to plan, develop as well as improve business processes that are involved in the provision of services in supermarkets. The current upsurge and spillover of ... -
Substance Use and Heroin Abstinence Rates Among Patients Enrolled at Medically-assisted Therapy Clinic at Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Introduction: Several evidence-based assessments have shown that the Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) is beneficial, however, multiple substance use among the patients at the time of enrolment has affected the ... -
Management and Outcome of Venous Thromboembolic Disorders Among Cancer Patients at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Background: Cancer is a well-known hypercoagulable state. Compared to patients without cancer, the incidence of venous thromboembolic events is 4 to 7 times higher among cancer patients. There is paucity of data on the ... -
Assessment of Nutrition Care, Food Service Quality, and Nutrition Status of Hospitalized Patients at Nakuru Level Five Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Hospital malnutrition is a significant problem in both developed and developing countries. Globally, 462 million adults are undernourished (World Health Organization, 2014) whereas, malnutrition among adult patients within ... -
Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Growth of Women-owned Enterprises in Nairobi City County
(University of Nairobi, 2021)The objective of the study is to assess the role of entrepreneurship and innovation on the growth of women-owned enterprises. Entrepreneurship and innovation play3an important3role in economic3development, poverty ...
