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Determinants of Material Mortality in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)this paper evaluates the determinants.... -
Determinants of Modern Contraceptive Use Among Rural Women in Kenya
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Determinants of National Hospital Insurance Fund Uptake by Households in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Out of pocket expenditure is a major source of health spending for households in Kenya with negligible payments coming from insurance placing them at peril of incurring medical expenditure exceeding 10% of the total household ... -
Determinants Of Neonatal Mortality In North Eastern Region In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Neonatal mortality in Kenya is high, about 42% of the total under five mortality rates, signifying their importance in the overall mortality rates in Kenya. Majority of the neonatal mortalities are in the marginalized ... -
Determinants Of Non-Utilization Of Skilled Health Assistance During Delivery In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2019)The use of maternal health care services is an effective means for reducing the risk of maternal morbidity and mortality, especially in developing countries where the general health status of women is poor. This study ... -
Determinants of Poverty in Somalia: a Household Level Analysis
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The current set of 17 interconnected Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) puts poverty eradication as its top objective by 2030 because it continues to be one of the multidimensional-complex issues in the 21st-century ... -
Determinants of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (Prep) Services Uptake: the Case of Ahero County Hospital, Kisumu County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2021)HIV/AIDS is considered a global burden and imposes significant strain and burden to the healthcare systems. Majority of new HIV infections annually occur in Sub-Saharan Africa. Kenya records significant mortalities and ... -
Determinants of Private Savings in the Commercial Banking Sector of Liberia
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Liberia is a developing nations with a challenging savings rates that have persisted for decades. Gross savings as a percent of GDP was -39.11% as of 2019 (The World Development Indicator, 2021). The rate of saving in ... -
Determinants of Private Sector Credit Growth in Kenya, Does Interbank Lending Matter?
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Capital as factor of production is a key input in both the private and the public sector for growth and development. Regulation plays an important role in maintaining the balance between the demand and supply side hence ... -
Determinants of profitability of Islamic Financial Institutions in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)Compared with their conventional counterparts, majority of the Islamic financial institutions do encounter challenges with their profitability. Such challenges are characterized by a relatively higher proportion of ... -
Determinants of Profitability on Street Vending in Kisumu Central Business District, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Street vending being a subsector of MSEs exponentially grows with urbanization. The main goal of street vending is to ensure that individuals earn an income and improve on their livelihoods. This however is far from being ... -
Determinants Of Quality Financial Reporting In County Governments In Kenya
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Determinants of Referral Cases and Their Effect on Healthcare Delivery; a Case Study of Kenyatta National Hospital Accident & Emergency Department
(University of Nairobi, 2021)Referral systems in health care have been globally recognized as the pillars and influencers of the demand for health services and their consumption time (Amoah and Philips, 2017). Although studies have been conducted to ... -
Determinants of Small and Medium Enterprises’ Financing by Registered Financial Institutions in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya.
(2021)Small and Medium enterprises play a key role in development of many economies in the world. Despite SMEs being critical in acceleration of economic growth due to employment creation in Kenya, they have faced many challenges ... -
Determinants of Stunting Among Children Aged 6-23 Months in Rural Arid and Semi-arid (Asal) Counties in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Just over one-quarter of Kenyan children under the age of five are stunted, or too short for their age. This is a symptom of chronic malnutrition. Rural regions have a higher incidence of stunting (29%) than urban areas ... -
Determinants of Sugar Demand in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2020)This study examines the factors affecting the aggregate demand for sugar in Kenya using time series data dating from 1981 to 2018. The specific objectives of this study are: firstly, analyze the factors influencing the ... -
Determinants of Supply Chain Resilience Among Food Processing Firms in Nairobi County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The COVID-19 pandemic caused huge disruptions in global and domestic business as countries and borders were closed to contain the spread of the virus. This means companies’ supply chain resilience was tested. Hence, this ... -
Determinants of Sustainability of Small and Medium Enterprise Projects a Case of Litein Town Bureti Sub County Kericho County, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Small businesses (SMEs) have indeed been discovered to serve critical roles in Kenya’s economy. They are the bedrock of every nation’s economic growth. In Kenya, SMEs are essential drivers in transforming the nation into ... -
Determinants of Technical Efficiency of Public Hospitals in Kiambu County
(University of Nairobi, 2022)The accessibility to highest achievable standards of health is identified as a basic human right (WHO, 1978). Over the years there has been global, regional and local focus to improve accessibility to health care. The ... -
The Determinants of the Impact of Political Parties on Democracy in Kenya (1991-2013)
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Political parties are the most widely covered phenomena in political science. This is because they have the ability of representing the public and forming governments both in democratic and undemocratic societies. In an ...