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Evaluation of Facility Based Kangaroo Mother Care Practices at Bungoma County Referral Hospital, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2022)Background: Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is a low-cost, easy to adopt intervention recommended by World Health Organization to improve health outcomes and survival rates of pre-term and low birthweight infants. In Kenya, ... -
An Evaluation of Factors Affecting Foreign Direct Investment Inflows in Africa; a Case Study of Kenya 1990-2011
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is among the most dynamic international resource flows to developing countries. FDI’s is usually a mix of investments in both tangible and intangible assets and firms that deploy such ... -
Evaluation of factors influencing membership in coffee Cooperatives in Huye District, Rwanda
(University of Nairobi, 2014)The government of Rwanda adopted a new policy reform to improve coffee industry by building new coffee washing stations, organizing coffee farmers into cooperatives and training local farmers. Despite cooperatives‟ efforts ... -
An Evaluation of Factors Influencing Video Conferencing Technology Adoption in the Kenyan Banking Sector
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)The improvement in the quality of the video and audio equipments and high-speed broadband infrastructure has resulted in the growing usage of video conferencing systems. Videoconferencing can provide banks with automated ... -
An evaluation of financial management practices on free primary education (FPE) funds.The case of Thika district
(school of Business, University of Nairobi, 2007)This study sought to establish the extent to which sound financial management practices are observed in Public primary schools. Specifically, the concern was on the management of the free Primary education (FPE) funds that ... -
Evaluation of financial performance of commercial banks in Kenya
(School of Business, University of Nairobi, 2003-06)This study was carried out to achieve one key objective namely, to establish whether there is any significant difference between the performance of the locally established banks and the foreign banks with operations in ... -
An evaluation of financial performance of the Kenyan Banking sector for the period 1987 To 1999
(Faculty of Commerce,, 2000-10)This study set out to achieve the following three objectives: o To evaluate financial performance of the Kenyan Banking Sector during the period 1987 to 1999 using financial ratio analysis, o To determine whether the ... -
An evaluation of financial performance on portfolio holdings by pension funds in Kenya
(2014)The primary role of pension funds in the country Kenya is to ensure that staffs both in public and private corporations have a form of income regular or lump sum on retirement. Recently most of the pension funds prefer ... -
Evaluation of fine needle aspiration as a means for diagnosis on accessible tumors at Kenyatta National Hospital
(Master of Medicine in Human Pathology thesis (University of Nairobi ), 1996)Evaluation of fine needle aspiration as a means for diagnosis on accessible tumors at Kenyatta National Hospital -
Evaluation Of Fish Farming Practices, Rice Milling By products And Effects Of Dietary Protein Levels On Performance Of African Catfish (Clarias Gariepinus) In Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2017)Two studies were done to evaluate farmed fish management practices and to assess the quality and quantities of rice milling byproducts in Kirinyaga County in Kenya. The effects of protein levels on performance of the ... -
Evaluation of Fit of a Single Crown and Three - Unit Fixed Dental Prostheses Fabricated From Conventional and Digital Impressions in Nairobi, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2023)Background: There’s hardly much evidence regarding the marginal fit of fixed partial denture restorations fabricated with digital impressions and computer-aided manufacturing and design technology as compared to conventional ... -
Evaluation Of Fluid Preloading In Induction Of Anaesthesia With Propofol
(University of Nairobi.Faculty of Medicine, 2002)The use of the intravenous induction agent propofol has become established in modem day anaesthetic practice. Induction of anaesthesia with propofol commonly produces a decrease in arterial blood pressure; it has been ... -
Evaluation of fraud management strategies adopted by insurance companies in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Insurance is important in the development of modern economies including Kenya’s. This is because insurance is a mechanism through which losses are replaced thereby facilitating sustainable economic development. Over the ... -
Evaluation of free maternal health care services in Kenya: (A case study of machakos level 5 hospital)
(University of Nairobi, 2015)Free maternal health care services in Kenya was introduced three and a half years ago and increased the number of skilled deliveries significantly. Empirical studies of preventive and curative services have often found ... -
An evaluation of free primary education on the quality of learning in public primary schools: a case of selected public primary schools in Mombasa municipality
(University of Nairobi, Kenya, 2010)In the year 2003 the Kenyan Government implemented Free Primary Education in all the Public Primary Schools in the whole republic. This was in response to numerous concerns like the desire to combat ignorance, disease and ... -
Evaluation Of Genes Associated With Mastitis In Crossbred Dairy Cattle
(University of NairobiUniversity of Nairobi, 2020)Mastitis is a detrimental disease that economically affects dairy farming by reducing milk quality and quantity produced, the sudden death of dairy cows, premature culling of dairy cows before attaining their maximum ... -
Evaluation of geological conditions along the proposed northern collector tunnel using electrical resistivity tomography method in gatanga, kenya.
(2015-08)The proposed Northern collector Tunnel is located in Gatanga area within the southern slopes of the Abardare ranges in Kenya. Geologically, the area is composed of volcanic rocks comprising of the basalts and the ... -
Evaluation of geolological suitability of Kiserian damsite, Kajiado
(University of NairobiDepartment of Geology, University of Nairobi, 1989)This thesis presents the results of geological investigations carried out at the Kiserian damsite, Kajiado district. The study was undertaken with the aim of obtaining information that could help in the design and ... -
Evaluation of Geotechnics, Seismicity and Tectonic Processes to Characterize Possible Geohazards in Menengai Geothermal Project Field.
(University of Nairobi, 2016)Menengai geothermal project area is situated within a closed volcanic system of a relatively young caldera which seems that can still be tectonically activated by agents associated with geotechnics and seismicity. Topography ... -
An Evaluation of Government Pilot Junior Secondary Schools Project in Plateau State-nigeria
(University of Nairobi, 1982)